Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL Specifications and Features

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Many people were waiting for the Google’s smartphones for a long time and now the wait has been over. On Oct 4, 2016, at an event in San Francisco, Google launched two premium android mobiles named Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL.

Both smartphones are loaded with high-end features and hardware. The difference is only between screen size and battery. The hardware specifications in both mobiles are same except the screen and battery size.

So what are the specifications of Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL? How much you will have to pay? Check out everything about these smartphones including comparison and price below.

Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL Features

  • Fingerprint Sensor on the Back to Provide Security.
  • USB Type-C Port for Quick Charging.
  • Say “Ok Google” – Built-in Google Assistant to Help.
  • Aluminum Body with a Bit of Glass Design.
  • 5D Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Protection.

Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL Full Phone SpecificationsGoogle Pixel and Google Pixel XL Specifications

Google Pixel has a 5-inch full HD AMOLED display with 1080×1920 pixels resolution, while Pixel XL has a bigger 5.5-inch display with Quad HD (1440×2560 pixels) resolution. Both are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 4.

If we talk about the processor, then both phones come with latest Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 processor clocked at 2.15 (two cores) and 2.16 GHz (two cores) along with 4GB RAM and 32GB or 128GB storage options.

There is 12 MP (Sony IMX378 sensor) with f/2.0 aperture camera on the back with LED flash and an 8 MP front face camera with a Sony IMX179 sensor for the video calls.

On the battery front, the Pixel comes with 2770mAh battery, while Pixel XL has a 3450mAh battery. Both phones support Quick Charge technology.

According to Google official statement – these handsets can provide 7 hours of battery backup with just 15 minutes of charging.

These cell phones also feature – Type-C USB, 3.5mm headphone jack, NFC, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS connectivity options.

Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL Full Phone Specifications

PRODUCT DETAILS
BRANDGoogle
SERIESPixel
MODELPixel or Pixel XL
RELEASE DATEOCT, 2016
DIMENSIONS (mm)143.8 x 69.5 x 8.5 mm

154.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (XL)

WEIGHT143g / 168g
DISPLAY
SCREEN SIZE (inches)5.0 / 5.5
MULTITOUCHYES
TOUCHSCREEN TYPECapacitive, OLED
PROTECTONYES, Gorilla Glass 4
RESOLUTION1080×1920 pixels

1440 x 2560 pixels (XL)

PIXELS PER INCH (PPI) ~441

~534 (XL)

COLOURS16M
HARDWARE
PROCESSORQuad-core 1.66Ghz
CHIPSETQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821
GPUAdreno 530
RAM4GB
INTERNAL STORAGE32GB or 128GB
EXPANDABLE STORAGENO
CAMERA
REAR CAMERA12MP
FLASHYES, LED
AUTO FOCUSYES
FRONT CAMERA8.0MP
VIDEO RECORDINGYES
PLATFORM
OPERATING SYSTEMAndroid OS, v7.1 (Nougat)
JAVA SUPPORTNO
CONNECTIVITY
WI-FIYES
WI-FI STANDARDS SUPPORTEDWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPSYES, with A-GPS, GLONASS
3GYES
4GYES
BLUETOOTHYES, v4.2, A2DP, LE
OTGYES
NFCYES
INFRAREDYES
FMNO
USBType-C 1.0 reversible connector
CHARGING VIA USBYES
HEADPHONES3.5mm
SIM SLOTS1
SIM TYPENano SIM
GSM/CDMAGSM
SENSORS
COMPASS/ MAGNETOMETERYES
PROXIMITY SENSORYES
ACCELEROMETERYES
AMBIENT LIGHT SENSORYES
GYROSCOPEYES
FINGERPRINTYES
BAROMETERYES
TEMPERATURE SENSORNO
BATTERY
TYPE Li-Ion
CAPACITY(mAh)2770 / 3450 (XL)
REMOVABLENO
TALK TIMEUp to 26 / 32 h (3G)
STAND BY TIMEUp to 456 / 552 h (3G)

Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL Price

These handsets are available in 2 color options – Very Silver, and Quite Black. Check out the price detail below:

Storage Variant
Price
INDIA
USA
Google Pixel
32GB
INR 57,000
$649
128GB
INR 66,000
$749
Google Pixel XL
32GB
INR 67,000
$769
128GB
INR 77,000
$869