Google Pixel XL

32 GB, Very Silver, 5.50", Single SIM, 12 Mpx, 4G

Product details

Pixel is the first smartphone with Google Assistant. It has unlimited storage for all your photos and videos, a powerful battery that lasts all day.
And it has the best-rated smartphone camera.

The first smartphone with Google Assistant
Find out when a museum closes, what you can do in town, and what cafes are nearby.

Best rated smartphone camera
The pixel camera takes strong pictures even in low light. This is also shown by the 89 points in the DxOMark Mobile test.

Your closest friends - even closer
Google Duo is a simple video call app for Android and iOS. Just type once and you can talk to your friends or family.

Designed by Google
Pixel combines hardware and software from Google with all your favorite apps. For fast, seamless and user-friendly operation.

Aluminium housing in one piece with polished glass.
With smooth surface and non-slip, rounded edges.

Fast unlocking with Pixel Imprint
Unlock quickly and access all notifications directly: Simply wipe down with your finger using the fingerprint sensor.

Brilliant display for a real cinema feeling.
AMOLED display with deep black and 16.77 million colors.

Battery that lasts all day and charges quickly.
Charge for 15 minutes and the battery lasts up to 7 hours.

Key specifications

Memory
4 GB
Storage capacity
32 GB
Display size (inches)
5.50"
Image resolution
2560 x 1440 pixels
Operating system
Android
Capacity
3450 mAh
Item number
5922018

General information

Manufacturer
Category
Manufacturer no.
G-2PW2100-021-B
Release date
1.11.2016
External links

Colour

Colour group
Silver
Exact colour description
Very Silver

Smartphone features

Mobile features
3.5mm jack socket
Fingerprint

Operating system

Operating system
Android
Operating System Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Display properties

Display size (inches)
5.50"
Screen technology
AMOLED
Image resolution
2560 x 1440 pixels
Aspect ratio
16:9
Pixel density
441 ppi
Colour depth
24 bits

Connectivity

Mobile phone standard
4G
Connectivity
Bluetooth
NFC
WiFi hotspot
WLAN
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b
Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g
Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n
Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac
Bluetooth version
4.2
Audio features
aptX
aptX HD

Camera properties

Camera resolution
12 Mpx
F number main camera
2 f
Front camera resolution
8 Mpx
F number front camera
2 f

Interface

USB connector type
USB-C

Processor

Mobile processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
Number of processor cores
4 -Core
Processor clock frequency
2.15 GHz

Data storage properties

Memory
4 GB
Storage capacity
32 GB

SIM

SIM card type
Nano SIM
SIM type
Single SIM
SIM slot
Nano SIM

Sensors

Sensors
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyro sensor

Navigation system properties

Type of satellite navigation system
A-GPS
GLONASS
Navigation software
Google Maps

Battery properties

Capacity
3450 mAh
Charging technology
Fast Charge

Smart home features

Smart home ecosystem
Google Assistant
Smarthome communication standard
Google Assistant

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1 power adapter
USB charging cable

Product dimensions

Height
8.50 mm
Width
75.70 mm
Length
154.70 mm
Weight
168 g

Package dimensions

Length
4.30 cm
Width
15.10 cm
Height
17.50 cm
Weight
560 g

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 13.Fairphone
  • 14.OPPO
  • 15.Google
  • 16.Sony
  • 17.Cat

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 12.Nothing
  • 15.HTC
  • 16.Google
  • 16.Nokia
  • 18.OnePlus

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smartphones» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 11.Doro
  • 12.HMD
  • 13.Google
  • 14.Ulefone
  • 15.ZTE
Source: Galaxus

Overall ratingVery good87/100
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Focus OnlineSingle testReleaseMarch 2018

Google stopft sein Pixel XL voll mit allerhand Highend-Technik und doch reicht es im Test nicht bis ganz nach vorne. Schuld daran sind die nur mittelmäßige Akkulaufzeit sowie fehlende Kleinigkeiten bei der Ausstattung. Erstklassig sind dagegen die Kamera sowie die Performance.

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CT MagazinNeun große Android-Smartphones im TestReleaseMarch 2017
  • PositiveHigh-End-Hardware
  • Positivehervorragende Kamera
  • Positiveaktuelles Android
  • Negativesehr teuer

Das Pixel XL tritt mit viel Selbstbewusstsein gegen die Spitzenmodelle von Samsung und Apple an, ist aber mit Abstand das teuerste Gerät im Test. Dafür bekommt man ausschließlich Spitzen-Hardware und eine hervorragende Verarbeitung. Optisch gibt sich das Pixel dezent, einzig die in einen Teil der Rückseite eingelassene Glasfläche sticht hervor, wirkt aber etwas deplatziert...

Very good100/100
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connectSingle testReleaseJanuary 2017
  • PositivePremium-Design und -Haptik
  • Positive2K-Display
  • Positivesehr gute Kamera
  • Positivefortschrittliche Android-Version mit tiefer Integration von Google-Diensten
  • Positivetoller Software-Support
  • Positivebärenstarker Prozessor
    Very good96/100
    SFT Logo
    SFTSingle testReleaseJanuary 2017
    • PositiveSehr gute Kamera
    • PositiveClevere Features
    • PositiveSchönes Display
    • PositiveÜberragende Performance
    • NegativeSpeicher nicht erweiterbar
    • NegativeGewöhnungsbedürftiges Design
    Good77/100
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    Computer BildSingle testReleaseJanuary 2017
    • PositiveGut verarbeitet
    • PositiveHochwertige Kamera
    • PositiveScharfes und helles Display
    • PositiveSchnell-Ladefunktion an Bord
    • NegativeKein induktives Laden
    • NegativeAkku nicht wechselbar
    Good79/100
    Stiftung WarentestSingle testReleaseDecember 2016

    Das Google Pixel XL ist ein Smartphone mit Android-Betriebssystem. Als Teil von Googles neuer Pixel-Reihe soll es laut Anbieter über einen längeren Zeitraum zeitnah und regelmäßig mit System-Aktualisierungen versorgt werden. Mit seinem sehr guten, besonders großen und besonders hochauflösenden Display gehört das Pixel XL zur Kategorie der Phablets ?...