Designed to let you more easily capture and interact with the world around you, the Pixel 3 XL 128GB Smartphone from Google features a triple camera system that's backed by sophisticated AI software and features. The phone's rear lens can give you detailed information about what it sees in the real world, can select the perfect photo for you, zoom into distant subjects, and accommodate nighttime conditions for clear results. On the front are two lenses for preserving important memories with standard or group selfies.
When you're ready to enjoy your favorite streaming videos and mobile games, Google helps to deliver a realistic and immersive experience with an OLED screen that enhances visuals with vibrant colors, rich contrast, and the deepest blacks. Accurate audio reproduction only adds to the experience, and the Google Pixel 3 XL ensures that it envelops you with stereo speakers that fire towards you. During your day-to-day activities, the Google Pixel 3 XL establishes robust connectivity via mobile and home networks, and is engineered to withstand regular use with multiple protective features that guard it from the elements.
Android 9.0 Pie
The Android operating system integrates heavily with Google's services. It's a personalized and customizable OS, allowing you to add your favorite apps or widgets to your home screen. You can even download new themes using the Google Play Store, which offers access to millions of apps, games, books, music, movies, and more. Android 9.0 Pie adds a variety of predictive capabilities, navigation changes, and digital well-being enhancements that let you take control of your Android experience. By learning how you use your phone over time, Pie will automatically adjust certain features for you, such as battery usage and display brightness. With App Actions, Pie uses what it learns to get you to your next task quickly. For example, plug in your headphones and Pie will automatically bring up your last playlist. With Dashboard and App Timers, Pie lets you see your phone usage in detail, allowing you to set timers and reminders so you can better manage the time you spend using your smartphone.
GSM + CDMA / 4G LTE Wireless Connectivity
This phone is designed to work on select GSM and CDMA networks and is 4G LTE capable. LTE is an advanced cellular network data protocol capable of data speeds so fast that they compete with wired broadband Internet providers. With an LTE connection, this phone should have no problem streaming HD video, downloading apps, uploading photos, or anything else that requires a high-speed data connection. The phone is also backwards compatible with 3G and 2G data for instances when you can't get LTE. In addition to cellular wireless, this phone also features Bluetooth, NFC, and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Note: Not compatible with all cellular networks. Please make sure your provider uses a frequency or band that this phone supports, and that they will allow you to used carrier unlocked phones. You can check which bands this phone works within the Specifications.
Note: Not compatible with all cellular networks. Please make sure your provider uses a frequency or band that this phone supports, and that they will allow you to used carrier unlocked phones. You can check which bands this phone works within the Specifications.
North American Variant / US Compatible LTE
The Google Pixel 3 XL is a US variant. The Pixel 3 XL's LTE radio is tuned to frequencies that are most often used in the United States and North America. It can also be used in other parts of the world; however, LTE access may be limited or unsupported, depending on the network. To ensure this phone will work with your carrier please check to make sure the frequencies your carrier uses are supported by this phone. The full list of compatible carrier frequencies can be found here, the frequencies this phone supports can be found in the product specs.
Triple Camera System
The triple camera system consists of a 12.2MP dual-pixel rear camera that supports hi-res image capture and video recording at up to 4K/30p resolution. The front sports two lenses, an 8MP wide and 8MP ultra-wide for standard and group selfies. These cameras are further enhanced with a wide range of software features, such as Top Shot, Google Lens, Night Sight, and more.
Google Assistant
If you have a question, your phone likely has the answer. Built into the Pixel 3 XL is Google Assistant, Google's digital assistant software that acts like your mobile sidekick. Either say "Hey, Google" or give the phone a squeeze on the sides to activate it. You can ask it all sorts of questions and have it perform a myriad of tasks. Google Assistant will even screen your calls for you, asking who the caller is and why they're calling. (Available in the U.S. only). Here's a variety of things you can do with Google Assistant and the power of your voice:
Tell it to take a group selfie
Set a reminder to buy groceries
Set a wind down time to help you disconnect at the end of the day
Show specific groups of photos stored on Google Photos
Get the score of the game
Find out the weather
Navigate to a specific address or landmark
Dictate text messages and make calls
Tell it to take a group selfie
Set a reminder to buy groceries
Set a wind down time to help you disconnect at the end of the day
Show specific groups of photos stored on Google Photos
Get the score of the game
Find out the weather
Navigate to a specific address or landmark
Dictate text messages and make calls
Top Shot
Choose a smile instead of a sneeze with Top Shot. Top Shot is designed to intelligently sift through a set of photos taken in a burst, and recommends the best looking one to you, helping you quickly pinpoint the best photo to keep and share via social media.
Google Lens
Google Lens is your tour guide and personal assistant rolled into one. Use your camera to view the world around you to learn and interact with landmarks and objects. Take a photo of someone wearing sunglasses, and have Google Lens help you identify and locate them online so you can pick up a pair. It can do this for other products or objects like plants, animals, and more. Google Lens can even identify landmarks and structures, giving you a name and bit of history on what you're seeing, which can be extremely helpful while travelling.
Super Res Zoom
Super Res Zoom is engineered to let you zoom in without keeping your pictures sharp and free of blur.
Night Sight
Night Sight is a shooting mode that is designed to make the most out of taking photos at night or in low light. It's designed to give you illuminating photos with incredible details, and all without needing to use a flash.
Unlimited Storage with Google Photos
The Pixel 3 XL includes free, unlimited storage of all of the pictures and videos to take with the Pixel 3 XL. This free access only requires that you setup a Google Account. (expires 1/31/2022, and media stored prior to 1/31/2022 will remain free).
Digital Wellbeing Features
Digital wellbeing features are designed to help you disconnect and optimize the real life moments that you can easily miss out on with the seemingly never-ending notifications and alerts that are part of our daily lives. With this technology you can track the time you spend on apps and set timers for them. You can ask the phone to set a "wind down" time, which triggers a switch to grayscale and turns on the Do Not Disturb feature. Finally, when you want to engage with those around you, simply flip over the phone onto its screen to silence notifications.
Adaptive Battery
The Pixel 3 XL features adaptive battery technology which is designed to help preserve battery life by learning your behavior. As you use the phone, this technology will see which apps you use left often, and will limit their access to the battery.
Additional Features
Blur-Free Images: Both optical and electronic image stabilization help to keep pictures sharp
Playground: Enhance photos and videos with reactive animated characters and captions
Titan M: A custom built security chip designed to help secure your passwords and operating system
Google Cast: Cast your media to compatible Bluetooth speakers, TVs, and monitors
Dual Front-Firing Stereo Speakers: Designed for better media enjoyment without headphones
3 Mics & Noise Suppression: Designed to help you hear and be heard on phone calls IP68: This rating means the phone is both dust- and water-resistant
Corning Gorilla Glass 5: Durable, damage-resistant glass on the front and back of your Pixel 3 XL
Charging: The Pixel 3 XL can be fast charged with the included 18W/2A USB Type-C charger, or wirelessly via an (optional) Qi-compatible charger
Playground: Enhance photos and videos with reactive animated characters and captions
Titan M: A custom built security chip designed to help secure your passwords and operating system
Google Cast: Cast your media to compatible Bluetooth speakers, TVs, and monitors
Dual Front-Firing Stereo Speakers: Designed for better media enjoyment without headphones
3 Mics & Noise Suppression: Designed to help you hear and be heard on phone calls IP68: This rating means the phone is both dust- and water-resistant
Corning Gorilla Glass 5: Durable, damage-resistant glass on the front and back of your Pixel 3 XL
Charging: The Pixel 3 XL can be fast charged with the included 18W/2A USB Type-C charger, or wirelessly via an (optional) Qi-compatible charger