Samsung Galaxy S9 vs. Google Pixel 2: Which should you buy?
(Android Central)

Samsung`s market leader versus Google`s idealistic view of a smartphone. Samsung`s flagships may outsell Google`s in massive numbers, but that definitely doesn`t stop many of us from thinking that the Pixel phones are the absolute best expression of Android on a smartphone. The Google Pixel 2 launched into a world where the Galaxy S8 was already over six months old, and now the roles are reversed: we have the brand-new Galaxy S9 to compare to. The Galaxy S9 shares a lot with its predecessor, but there are strategic improvements that help it match the Pixel 2 — and in some areas it continues to best Google`s little flagship. Here`s how the new Galaxy S9 compares to the Pixel 2 in hardware, software and value. What`s the same Despite dramatic differences in initial appearances, there`s a lot shared between these phones. Sure the materials and designs differ, but they`re actually nearly the same overall size. The Pixel 2 is a tad shorter and lighter, but both phones are pre...