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Welp. All the input has been really great!, thanks everyone for chiming in. In this case, a persistent state of indecision had led to a first world solution to a first world problem: get both, and see what happens. Just grabbed a used S7 and will keep the pixel preorder. Will sell/return...

Thanks a lot for this response. It does pretty much mirror my thoughts. TL;DR is that while the samsung specs are very nice, there's just something inherently more futuristic about the pixel. Part of the nerd in me doesn't want to miss out on that. My thinking however is that the S7 is...

Yes... this seems to be in line with my experience as well. I spent a solid year on the note 5 and even after the marshmallow update it was as buttery as the day I got it. Having had several Nexus phones prior to that I was apprehensive about the switch to Samsung but in the end I didn't...

Thanks a lot guys. I think a detail in this is that I would not buy the S7 new... but rather for no more than $400 used in good condition. Figure I can turn around and sell that for not too much of a hit in a few months if Pixel is getting real world universal praise. Thanks you guys for...

Thanks. What is it about the S7 you think puts it over the Pixel, for you?

T-mobile kinda got me used to upgrading once a year. So the latest software thing is not huge for me. I'm familiar with the slow updates on samsung devices and I was moderately irritated by that on the note 5 for a couple weeks, but got over it. At the time I was pretty stoked to try now on...

Ha! Based on the depth of my indecision this actually makes as much sense right now as anything else.

Just returned my note 7, to my great disappointment. What an amazing phone that was. I need to get the next thing asap and I'm torn between Pixel 128GB (which I have on cancellable pre-order from Fi) or just grabbing a used S7 off swappa and waiting to see what's up with the S8. I have...