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Google Pixel 2 XL Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Google Pixel 2 XL - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Google Pixel 2 XL Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
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Google Pixel 2 XL is a 2017 smartphone. It measures 157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm and weighs 175 g. It has a P-OLED display measuring 6" inches. The resolution is 1440 x 2880 and 538 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 8 MP. The main camera is Single with 12.2 MP.

It runs on Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) CPU with 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3520 mAh.

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Google Pixel 2 XL specs

General specs

Brand and model

Google Pixel 2 XL

Release date

2017, October

Dimensions

157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)

Weight

175 g (6.17 oz)

Body build

Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back

Colors

Just Black, Black & White

Battery

3520 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion

Approximate price530 EUR

Screen

Technology

P-OLED

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

6" inc

Screen area

92.6 cm2

Screen format

18:9 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

76.4%

Screen resolution

1440 x 2880 px

PPI /points per inch/

538 PPI

Screen protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Other - Always-on display
-100% DCI-P3

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

12.2 MP, Single

Camera specs

-12.2 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF & laser AF

Functions

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video 2160p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@30/60/120fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps (gyro-EIS)
DxOMark Main Score99
DxOMark Photo100
DxOMark Video96
Front (selfie) camera

8 MP, Single

Specifications

8 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.2'', 1.4µm

Functions

HDR

Video 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Selfie Score77
DxOMark Photo80
DxOMark Video71

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

Other models with the same chipset include: Sharp Aquos V, Razer Phone, LG G7 One, Motorola Moto Z3, ZTE nubia Red Magic, LG V30s Thinq, Nokia 8 Sirocco, OnePlus 5T, HTC U11+, ZTE nubia Z17s
Processor CPU

- Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)

Graphics processor GPU

- Adreno 540

External memory

No

Internal memory

64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Score 203156 (Rank 563 of 1145)
GeekBench 6 Single Core 380 (Rank 317 of 484)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1319 (Rank 290 of 484)
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 571 (Rank 231 of 256)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 358 (Rank 850 of 1646)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1507 (Rank 739 of 1637)
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1826 (Rank 115 of 999)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6121 (Rank 97 of 997)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript7088

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM card & eSIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
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Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/75 Mbps
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Music and Audio

Radio No
Headphone jack No
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- Fast battery charging (capped at 10.5 W)
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
- Also known as Google Pixel XL2
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Google. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Google may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Google Pixel 2 XL was around 530 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2017, October.
The weight of the Google Pixel 2 XL is 175 g.
The screen size of the Google Pixel 2 XL is 6" inches.
The size of the Google Pixel 2 XL is 157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (HxWxD).

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Screen 5.8 "
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Camera Single
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Battery 3000 mah 2900 mah 3000 mah 2716 mah
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