Pixel XL - Google Mobile Phones: Technical Specifications, Features and Reviews
Submitted By Asha Manoj on 28 March 2018
- Manufacturer : Google
- Model : Pixel XL
- OS : Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
- Network : GSM / HSPA / LTE
- Dimensions : 154.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm
- Weight : 168 g
- SIM Type : Nano-SIM
- Headphones : Yes
- Available Colors : Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue
Pixel XL is an Android smartphones designed, developed and marketed by Google. The Pixel XL has an aluminum chassis, with a glass panel on the rear, a USB-C connector, 3.5 mm headphone jack, and a 12.3 megapixel rear-facing camera. At launch, the devices featured certain exclusive software features, including the 7.1 "Nougat" update to the Android operating system, integration with the Google Assistant intelligent personal assistant, live technical support services, and unlimited full-resolution Google Photos backup for the life of the device. The Pixel XL is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 system-on-chip, with 4 GB of RAM. It is offered with either 32 GB or 128 GB of UFS 2.0 internal storage. The display measures 5.5 in (140 mm) 1440p AMOLED with a 3450 mAh battery. The mobile phone features a 12.3-megapixel rear-facing camera, which uses an f/2.0 aperture, and a Sony IMX378 sensor with 1.55 μm pixels. The camera uses a digital image stabilization system tied to the phone's gyroscope and motion sensors at a sampling rate of 200 Hz. To improve capture speed, 30 frames are continuously captured per second while the camera is active. When a photo is taken, up to 10 of these frames are composed to form a single image.
Hardware Specification
- Processor : Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
- RAM Size : 4 GB
- Internal Storage : 32/128 GB
Display Specification
- Display Type : AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Display Size : 5.5 inches
- Touchscreen : Yes
- Display Resolution : 1440 x 2560 pixels
- Display Multitouch : Yes
- Display Protection : Corning Gorilla Glass 4
- Main Camera : 12.3 MP
- Main Camera Flash : Yes
- Main Camera Auto Focus : Yes
- Main Camera Video Recording Resolution : 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
- Front Camera : 8 MP
Battery Specification
- Battery Capacity : Non-removable Li-Ion 3450 mAh battery
- Talk Time : Up to 32 h (3G)
- Audio Playback Time : Up to 130 h
Connectivity
- Standby Time : Up to 552 h (3G)
- Operating Frequency : GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHZ, HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 MHZ, LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
- Connectivity Internet : Yes
- Connectivity 3G : Yes
- Connectivity 4G : Yes
- Connectivity WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Connectivity WiFi Direct : Yes
- Connectivity NFC : Yes
- Connectivity USB : 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Location Technology
- Location GPS : Yes
- Location Glonass : Yes
Sound
- Alert Types : Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
- Loudspeaker : Yes
- Mobile Earjack : 3.5 mm
Audio and Video
- Video Playing Format : MP4/H.264 player
- Audio Playing Format : MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor : Yes
- Gyro Sensor : Yes
- Accelerometer Sensor : Yes
- Proximity Sensor : Yes
- Barometer Sensor : Yes
Other Features
- Other features : Photo/video editor, Document editor