Pixel 4 XL
The Pixel with face-unlock radar — and a famously small battery.
The Pixel 4 XL is a flagship Google smartphone released Oct 2019, with a launch price of $899. It pairs the SD 855 with a 6.3" OLED 90 Hz display, a 12.2 MP · f/1.7 main camera and a 3,700 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 70/100 — A great camera let down by a famously poor battery. Standout strengths: excellent computational photography for 2019. and smooth 90 hz oled. Main trade-off: small 3,700 mah battery — poor endurance.
A great camera let down by a famously poor battery.
The Pixel 4 XL took superb photos and added radar face unlock, but its small battery defined the reviews. A 2019 legacy device today.
Read the full review- Excellent computational photography for 2019.
- Smooth 90 Hz OLED.
- Soli radar face unlock and Motion Sense gestures.
- Clean Pixel software.
Full specifications
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How the Pixel 4 XL compares
| Pixel 4 XL | iPhone SE (3rd gen) | Pixel 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| Chipset | SD 855 | Apple A15 Bionic | Snapdragon 845 |
| Display | 6.3" OLED 90 Hz | 4.7" LCD 60 Hz | 5.5" OLED 60 Hz |
| Main camera | 12.2 MP · f/1.7 | 12 MP · f/1.8 | 12.2 MP · f/1.8 |
| Battery | 3,700 mAh | 2,018 mAh | 2,915 mAh |
| Launch price | $899 | $429 | $799 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Pixel 4 XL released?
The Pixel 4 XL was released in Oct 2019.
How much does the Pixel 4 XL cost?
The Pixel 4 XL launched at $899 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Pixel 4 XL screen size and type?
The Pixel 4 XL has a 6.3" OLED 90 Hz display.
What chipset does the Pixel 4 XL use?
The Pixel 4 XL is powered by the SD 855 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Pixel 4 XL have?
The Pixel 4 XL ships with 6 GB · 64 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Pixel 4 XL battery capacity?
The Pixel 4 XL has a 3,700 mAh battery.
How fast does the Pixel 4 XL charge?
The Pixel 4 XL supports 18 W wired charging.
Does the Pixel 4 XL have wireless charging?
The Pixel 4 XL supports Yes (Qi) wireless charging.
What is the Pixel 4 XL main camera?
The Pixel 4 XL has a 12.2 MP · f/1.7 main camera.
Does the Pixel 4 XL have a telephoto zoom camera?
Yes — the Pixel 4 XL includes a dedicated telephoto camera: 16 MP, f/2.4, 2× optical.
Does the Pixel 4 XL have 5G?
The Pixel 4 XL does not support 5G (4G LTE only).
Is the Pixel 4 XL waterproof?
The Pixel 4 XL is rated IP68 for dust and water resistance.
How much does the Pixel 4 XL weigh?
The Pixel 4 XL weighs 193 g.
What colours does the Pixel 4 XL come in?
The Pixel 4 XL is available in 3 colours: Just Black, Clearly White, Oh So Orange.
Is the Pixel 4 XL worth buying?
The Pixel 4 XL took superb photos and added radar face unlock, but its small battery defined the reviews. A 2019 legacy device today. SpecEagle gives the Pixel 4 XL an editorial score of 70/100.
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