• 6.3" (2960x1440) P-OLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 845 SoC
    64GB/128GB Storage
  • 12.2-MP, f/1.8, OIS 1 Rear Camera
    CAMERA HW score: 96
  • 3430 mAh W-Charge
  • 6" (2880x1440) P-OLED
  • 4GB
    Snapdragon 835 SoC
    128GB Storage
  • 12.2-MP, f/1.8, OIS 1 Rear Camera
  • 3520 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NamePixel 3 XLPixel 2 XL
ProductPixel 3 XL (Launched 2018-10-09)Pixel 2 XL (Launched 2017-10-01)
Display6.3" 2960x1440 P-OLED 6" 2880x1440 P-OLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 28mm 12.2-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
  • 28mm 12.2-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 28mm 8-MP f/2.2 +OIS
  • 19mm 8-MP
  • 26mm 8-MP f/2.4
Computing
  • Snapdragon 845 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB/128GB Storage
  • Snapdragon 835 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 128GB Storage
  • None
Battery3430 mAh, Wireless Charging3520 mAh
DesignIP68, 184g (6.5oz), 76.7x158x7.9 mm (3.02 x 6.22 x 0.31 inches)IP67, 175g (6.2oz), 157.9x76.7x7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches)
Price (Market)$331$289
Price at Launch$899$849
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Display
Product NamePixel 3 XLPixel 2 XL
TypeP-OLEDP-OLED
Diagonal (inches)6.3"6"
Display/Body Ratio83.1%76.7%
Resolution2960x14402880x1440
Sharpness (PPI)522 PPI537 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 5
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • Always-On
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NamePixel 3 XLPixel 2 XL
Megapixel12.2-MP12.2-MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 28mm28mm
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Dual LED Flash
  • LED Flash
  • Autofocus
  • OIS
  • HDR Photo
  • OIS
  • EIS
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 2160p/60fps
  • 1080p/120fps
  • 720p/240fps
  • 720p/240fps
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 2160p/30fps
Battery
Product NamePixel 3 XLPixel 2 XL
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3430 mAh3520 mAh
Battery Features
  • Wireless Charging Integrated
  • Fast Charge
  • Non-Removable
  • Fast Charge
  • Removable
Computing
Product NamePixel 3 XLPixel 2 XL
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 845Snapdragon 835
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.5 GHz2.35 GHz
RAM Options4GB4GB
Internal Storage Options64GB/128GB128GB
Memory Card TypeNone
Operating System + VersionAndroid 9.0Android 8.0
Communications
Product NamePixel 3 XLPixel 2 XL
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT16 1000/105 MbpsLTE CAT15 750/226 Mbps
LTE Bands12, 18, 19, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 66, 71
Modem Features
  • UMTS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSPA+
  • LTE
  • EV-DO A
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 3.1
  • USB 3.1
Sim Card 0
Product NamePixel 3 XLPixel 2 XL
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NamePixel 3 XLPixel 2 XL
Multimedia Features
  • Daydream VR
  • DLNA
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsStereo
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Far-Field Microphones
  • Loudspeaker
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • AAC
  • 3GA
  • AMR
  • RA
  • AWB
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MID
  • MIDI
  • MP3
  • OGA
  • OGG
  • WMA
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • DIVX
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
  • H.265
  • MP4
  • VC-1
  • VP8
  • XVID
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Fingerprint
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BeiDou
  • Accelerometer
  • Barometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Google Pixel 3 XL vs. Google Pixel 2 XL Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
Google Pixel 2 XLSamsung Galaxy S9+LG V40Samsung Galaxy S10Apple iPhone XR150017502000225025002750300032503500375040004250450047505000

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Google Pixel 2 XLSamsung Galaxy S9+LG V40Samsung Galaxy S10Apple iPhone XR500055006000650070007500800085009000950010000105001100011500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Google Pixel 2 XLLG V40Samsung Galaxy S10Apple iPhone XR50556065707580859095100105110115120125

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Google Pixel 2 XLLG V40Apple iPhone XRSamsung Galaxy S103537.54042.54547.55052.55557.56062.56567.570

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Google Pixel 2 XLLG V40Samsung Galaxy S10Apple iPhone XR75100125150175200225

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Alcatel Pixi 3 (3.5)Apple iPhone 8 PlusApple iPhone XRApple iPhone 11LG V40Samsung Galaxy S10Google Pixel 3 XLSamsung Galaxy S9+Google Pixel 2 XLGoogle Pixel 3a XLGoogle Pixel 4 XLMeizu Note 91000125015001750200022502500275030003250350037504000