Google Pixel 2 XL

Google Pixel 2 XL, launched on October 17, 2017, is a mid-range and feature-rich smartphone by Google. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC, Octa Core (4 x 2.35 GHz, 4 x 1.9 GHz) CPU, and Adreno 540 GPU.

The smartphone comes with 4 GB RAM and 64 / 128 GB storage memory. Furthermore, the handset lacks the option of additional storage via a memory card.

The mobile phone has a 6.0-inch P-OLED display supporting resolutions up to 2880 x 1440 pixels at a pixel density of ~538 pixels per inch (PPI). Other features of Google Pixel 2 XL’s display include FHD+, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Always-on display.

As regard cameras, Google Pixel 2 XL comes with One (8 MP) camera on the front side and one (12.2 MP) camera on the back side. The front camera supports video recording up to 1080p at 30 fps. Whereas, the rear camera supports video recording up to 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 / 60 / 120 fps. The aperture of the front camera lens is f/2.4. While, the aperture of the rear camera lens is f/1.8.

Some of the features of the front camera include Wide Angle, Face Unlock, Selfie Mode, Portrait, HDR.

Subsequently, some of the features of the rear camera include Dual LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Wide Angle, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, EIS, Laser Auto Focus, Portrait, Slow Motion, Time Lapse.

The connectivity options of Google Pixel 2 XL include Bluetooth (5.0) , Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot, direct, dual, DLNA), NFC, USB, GPS, 2G / GSM / GPRS, 3G / HSPA / CDMA, 4G / LTE, and Nano + eSIM for Calls / SMS / Data.

The security features built inside the handset include Touch ID and Face ID. Moreover, it is equipped with a number of sensors including Barometer, accelerometer, compass, proximity, fingerprint, gyro.

Furthermore, Google Pixel 2 XL comes with a 3520mAh battery which supports fast charging but does not have an option for wireless charging. In addition to this, the build material of the smartphone comprises of Front (Glass), Black (Glass), Sides (Aluminum).

The actual weight (without any accessory attached) and dimensions of the Google Pixel 2 XL are 175 gms and 6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 (Height x Width x Depth) inches, respectively.