If you'd like to stick with android, I think you should save some money and go for a phone that is almost as good as the Pixel 2. The One Plus 5T is $100 dollars less and is very competitive with the pixel.
One Plus 5T link: https://oneplus.net/5t
Comparison between Pixel 2 and 5T: https://www.tomsguide.com/us/oneplus-5t-vs-pixel-2,review-4902.html