Google's Pixel and Pixel XL are made by HTC, but from a marketing perspective they're all Google. This means they're running the latest version of Android Nougat, version 7.1, with some Google Magic thrown in, but they're also top-of-the-line phones for late 2016. Here's what they have.
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Category
Google Pixel
Google Pixel XL
Operating System
Android 7.1 with Google UI
Android 7.1 with Google UI
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821
RAM
4GB
4GB
Display
5-inch 1920x1080AMOLEDGorilla Glass 4
5.5-inch 2560x1440AMOLEDGorilla Glass 4
Rear Camera
12MP f/2.01.55-micron pixelsPDAF, LDAF
12MP f/2.01.55-micron pixelsPDAF, LDAF
Front camera
8MP, f/2.4
8MP, f/2.4
Battery
2770 mAhNon-removable
3450 mAhNon-removable
Charging
Rapid Charging
Rapid Charging
Connectivity
USB Type-C, Bluetooth 4.2
USB Type-C, Bluetooth 4.2
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Storage
32/128GB
32/128GB
IP rating
IP53
IP53
Colors
Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue
Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue
Dimensions
143.8 x 69.5 x 8.6 mm
154.7 x 75.74 x 8.6 mm
Weight
143 g
168 g
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