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Google Pixel 4

Google Pixel 4

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Google Pixel 4 XL

Google Pixel 4 XL

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Category Breakdown

Google Pixel 4
Google Pixel 4 XL
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
50.950.9
Display
84.584.5
Battery
61.561.5
Build
79.877.8
Overall
65.665.4

Summary

  • The Google Pixel 4 features a 5.7-inch P-OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, while the Pixel 4 XL has a larger 6.3-inch P-OLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3040 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • Both models are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset and have the same RAM and storage options, ensuring comparable performance.
  • Camera capabilities are identical, featuring a 12.2 MP main sensor and a 16 MP telephoto lens, delivering high-quality images on both devices.
  • The Pixel 4 has a smaller 2800 mAh battery, whereas the Pixel 4 XL is equipped with a 3700 mAh battery, providing longer usage time.
  • Both phones share the same build quality with Gorilla Glass 5 and an aluminum frame, and they run on Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, offering a similar software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Google Pixel 4
Google Pixel 4 XL

General

Release Date

2019, October 15
2019, October 15

Announced

2019, October 15
2019, October 15

Description

N/A
Also known as Google Pixel XL4

Display

Size

5.7"
6.3"

Type

P-OLED, 90Hz, HDR
P-OLED, 90Hz, HDR

Resolution

1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~444 ppi density)
1440 x 3040 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~537 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

GPU

Adreno 640
Adreno 640

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

12.2 MP
12.2 MP

Main Camera Details

12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1.22µm, no AFTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
8 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1.22µm, no AFTOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2800 mAh
3700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3700 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired, PD2.0Wireless
18W wired, PD2.0Wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

147.1 x 68.8 x 8.2 mm (5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 in)
160.4 x 75.1 x 8.2 mm (6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 in)

Weight

162 g
193 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Clearly White, Just Black, Oh So Orange
Clearly White, Just Black, Oh So Orange

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 3.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 10, upgradable to Android 13
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13

OS Version

Android 10, upgradable to Android 13
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No