Pixel 2 Review: A tamed, but a step forward needed

Pixel 2 Review: A tamed, but a step forward needed

The Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL have been on the market since October as part of Google's ongoing efforts to enter the high-end smartphone market.

 Sales figures for second-generation devices are not known, but analysts estimate that Google could sell about twice as many devices as the original 2016 pixel models. The devices have maintained a constant buzz as critics 

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continue to surface. An overwhelming consensus suggests that Pixel 2 smartphones have several well-executed features but lack the extra punch to make them a real must-have for consumers

Google has also demonstrated major camera upgrades on the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, launching models with portrait-mode features similar to Samsung and Apple devices. Pixel 2 cameras stand out by maintaining a single-lens main camera, while other manufacturers have opted for dual lens camera setup. Pixel 2 currently ranks first among mobile devices for camera quality, according to leading experts such as DxOMark. It stands out with features such as portrait mode on the camera facing the camera, color accuracy and stellar detail, and a shutter speed that can save the most candid shots. The Pixel 2 is certainly the kind of camera that a photography enthusiast could buy for the camera alone.