PHONE APixel 2 XL
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Pixel 2 XL vs Pixel XL
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PHONE BPixel XL
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Pixel XL has advantages in rear cameras, design & dimensions; the verified fields are otherwise comparable.
Top Differences
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What Changed
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Snapdragon 835 compared with Snapdragon 821
64 GB, 128 GB compared with 32 GB, 128 GB
Bluetooth 5 compared with Bluetooth 4.2
3520 compared with 3450
2880 x 1440 compared with 2560 x 1440
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FieldPixel 2 XLPixel XLWhy it matters
Main cameraMinor difference1 official source12.2 MP12.3 MPResolution is one part of camera detail and crop flexibility.
FieldPixel 2 XLPixel XLWhy it matters
Display sizeMinor difference1 official source6 in5.5 inMore screen space changes reading and media comfort.
ResolutionMarginal difference1 official source2880 x 14402560 x 1440No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
FieldPixel 2 XLPixel XLWhy it matters
ChipMarginal difference1 official sourceSnapdragon 835Snapdragon 821Newer silicon generally extends performance headroom.
FieldPixel 2 XLPixel XLWhy it matters
WeightMinor difference1 official source175 g168 gWeight affects long sessions and one-handed comfort.
FieldPixel 2 XLPixel XLWhy it matters
Storage optionsMarginal difference1 official source64 GB, 128 GB32 GB, 128 GBAvailable capacities determine local media and app headroom.
RatingMarginal difference1 official sourceIP67UnknownNo universal winner; decide based on your use case.
ReleaseYearMarginal difference1 official source20172016No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
FieldPixel 2 XLPixel XLWhy it matters
BluetoothMarginal difference1 official sourceBluetooth 5Bluetooth 4.2The generation can affect accessory capabilities.
FieldPixel 2 XLPixel XLWhy it matters
Capacity mahMarginal difference1 official source35203450No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
FieldPixel 2 XLPixel XLWhy it matters
Usb speedMarginal difference1 official sourceUSB 3.1 Gen 1USB 3.5No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
FieldPixel 2 XLPixel XLWhy it matters
OsMarginal difference1 official sourceAndroid 8Android 7No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
What’s the same
Which should you buy?
Pixel XL leads in Camera and Design; the two are otherwise comparable.
- Choose Pixel XL if you prioritize camera and design.
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Leads in camera.
Leads in design.
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