Google Announces Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL Specs & Features

Pixel 2 XL

Google has finally announced the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL smartphones just as it promised. Both the phones are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 and run on Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box. The Pixel 2 sports a 5-inches 1080p display, while the Pixel 2 XL packs a larger 6-inches Quad HD+ display.

Google Pixel 2 XL specifications:

The Pixel 2 XL sports a 6-inch (2880 x 1440 pixels) Quad HD+ pOLED display with 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform clocked at 2.45GHz Octa-Core with Adreno 540 GPU. There is 4GB DDR4X RAM with two storage variants; one with 64GB and another one with 128GB storage, both these variants are expandable up to 256GB via microSD. It runs on Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box.

In the camera department, there is a 12.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, OIS, EIS, f/1.8 aperture, 1.4μm pixel size, laser + dual pixel phase detection, it can click portrait phones and can record 4K videos. Moving to the front, there is an 8-megapixel shooter with f/2.4 aperture, 1.4μm pixel size. It comes with a Fingerprint sensor, Water and Dust Resistant rated at IP67, front firing Stereo front-firing speakers. Connectivity features include 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac 2x2MIMO (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS, USB Type-C, and NFC. A 3520mAh battery is on board for all the battery needs.

Google Pixel 2 specifications:

The Pixel 2 Xl sports a 5-inch (1920x 1080 pixels) AMOLED display with 3D Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Mobile Platform clocked at 2.45GHz Octa-Core with Adreno 540 GPU. There is 4GB DDR4X RAM with two storage variants; one with 64GB and another one with 128GB storage, both these variants are expandable up to 256GB via microSD. It runs on Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box.

Pixel 2

In the camera department, there is a 12.2-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, OIS, EIS, f/1.8 aperture, 1.4μm pixel size, laser + dual pixel phase detection, it can click portrait phones and can record 4K videos. Moving to the front, there is an 8-megapixel shooter with f/2.4 aperture, 1.4μm pixel size. It comes with a Fingerprint sensor, Water and Dust Resistant rated at IP67, front firing Stereo front-firing speakers. Connectivity features include 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac 2x2MIMO (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS, USB Type-C, and NFC. A 2,700mAh battery is on board for all the battery needs.

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