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Updated: Mar 2026
Google Pixel 3 XL
$293
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Google Pixel 3 XL?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive 6000 mAh battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $293
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
Also known as Google Pixel XL3
- Network Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
- Launch Announced: 2018, October 09. Released 2018, October 18 Status: Discontinued
- Body Dimensions: 158 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in) Weight: 184 g (6.49 oz) Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame SIM: Nano-SIM + eSIM - : IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
- Display Type: P-OLED, HDR Size: 6.3 inches, 100.3 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1440 x 2960 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~523 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5 - : Always-on display
- Platform OS: Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12 Chipset: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) GPU: Adreno 630
- Memory Card slot - No Internal: 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
- : UFS 2.1
- Main Camera Single: 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS Features: Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
- Selfie camera
Dual: 8 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 19mm (ultrawide), no AF Features: HDR Video: 1080p@30fps
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm jack : No
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO NFC: Yes Radio: No USB: USB Type-C 3.1
- Features Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- Battery
Type: Li-Po 3430 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 18W wired, PD2.0
Wireless
- Misc Colors: Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink Models: G013C Price: About 260 EUR
- Tests
Performance: AnTuTu: 258244 (v7), 341814 (v8)
GeekBench: 8088 (v4.4), 2092 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Frequently Asked Questions
With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.
Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.
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