Google has launched two new flagship smartphones for the year 2016, dubbed as Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL. The company has launched both devices in the new ‘Pixel series’ at its event in San Fransisco.The Google Pixel XL has a 5.5-inch (2560×1440 pixels) AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass 4 protection and powered by 2.15 GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 821 processor with Adreno 530 GPU.
It has 4GB RAM and available in 32GB / 128GB internal storage options. It runs Android 7.1 (Nougat) operating system out of the box. As far as the camera is concerned, Google Pixel XL has a 12.3MP with LED flash, Sony IMX378 sensor, 1.55umpixel, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF, LDAF and an 8MP front camera. It also has Fingerprint sensor and powered by a 3,450mAh battery. Dimensions of the device are 154.7 x 75.7 x 8.6 mm and weight is 168g.
Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac MIMO (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C. This smartphone comes with unlimited cloud storage.
Google Pixel XL specifications
- Display: 5.5-inch (2560×1440 pixels) AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass 4 protection
- Processor: 2.15 GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon 821 processor with Adreno 530 GPU
- RAM & Storage: 4GB RAM, 32GB / 128GB internal storage
- Operating System: Android 7.1 (Nougat)
- Rear Camera: 12.3MP with LED flash, Sony IMX378 sensor, 1.55umpixel, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF, LDAF
- Front Camera: 8MP
- Fingerprint sensor: Yes
- Dimensions: 154.7 x 75.7 x 8.6 mm
- Weight: 168g
- Connectivity Options: 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11ac MIMO (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C
- Battery: 3450mAh battery
Pricing And Availability
The Google Pixel XL smartphone comes in Quite Black, Very Silver and limited edition U.S. only Really Blue color options. Price of this device starts at $769 (Rs. 51,240 approx.)for 32GB and $869 (Rs. 57,880 approx.) for the 128GB version. The Google Pixel XL will be available for pre-order in the US, Australia, Canada, and Germany starting today. It will be available for pre-order in India on Flipkart online on October 13th. It will also be available from Reliance Digital and Croma offline.