Google Pixel 3 XL
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Google Pixel 3 XL

Overall Score
43/100
GRADE D · Poor
Key Technical Specifications
Processor (CPU) 228438
Graphics (GPU) 67236
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]

Google Pixel 3 XL is an engineering-tested smartphones achieving an overall rating of 43/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.

Benchmark Performance Scores

Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
17/100
Rating: Poor
NanoReview Score
43/100
Rating: Poor
Performance
26/100
Rating: Poor

Detailed Technical Specifications

Battery

Battery specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
Battery type Li-Ion
Capacity 3430 mAh
Fast charging Yes, Quick Charge 4 (50% in 35 min)
Full charging time 2:00 hr
Gaming 04:01 hr
Max charge power 18 W
Replaceable No
Reverse charging No
Standby 78 hr
Watching video 09:05 hr
Web browsing 05:46 hr
Wireless charging Yes, Qi (10 W)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
CPU 228438
Data manipulation 6642
GPU 67236
Graphics score 460
Graphics test 2 FPS
Memory 118257
Multi-core score 1451
Photo editing 18872
Single-core score 416
Stability 90%
Total score 568672
UX 154741
Video editing 6560
Web score 7184
Writing score 9887

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
2G network GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G network HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
4G network LTE 700, LTE 2300, LTE 1900, LTE 900, LTE 1700, LTE 850, LTE 2600, LTE 1800, LTE 800, LTE 2100, LTE 2500
5G support No
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP
Bluetooth version 5
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
Hybrid slot No
Infrared port No
LTE Cat* 16
Multi SIM mode Standby
NFC* Yes
Number of SIM* 1
Type of SIM card Nano
USB features - Charging- USB-Storage mode- OTG
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.1
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band- Wi-Fi Direct- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
eSIM support* Yes

Design and build

Design and build specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
Colors White, Black, Pink
Fingerprint scanner Yes, rear
Frame material Metal
Height 158 mm (6.22 inches)
Rear material Glass
Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 inches)
Waterproof IPX8
Weight 184 g (6.49 oz)
Width 76.7 mm (3.02 inches)

Display

Display specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
Adaptive refresh rate No
Aspect ratio 18.5:9
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Display features - DCI-P3- Always-On Display
HDR support Yes, HDR10
Max rated brightness 400 nits
PPI 522 ppi
PWM 250 Hz
RGB color space 100%
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels
Response time 15 ms
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 83.1%
Size 6.3 inches
Type OLED

Main camera

Main camera specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
1080p video recording Up to 120FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
8K video recording No
Aperture f/1.8
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Camera features - Bokeh mode- Pro mode- RAW support
Flash Dual LED
Focal length 28 mm
Image resolution 4032 x 3024
Lenses 1) Standard: 12.2 MP
Matrix 12.2 megapixels
Pixel size 1.4 micron
Sensor Sony IMX363
Sensor size 1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inch)
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p)
Stabilization Optical
Zoom Digital

Memory

Memory specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
Channels 2
Memory card No
Memory clock 1866 MHz
Memory type LPDDR4X
RAM size 4 GB
Storage size 64 GB
Storage type UFS 2.1

Other

Other specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
Announced October 2018
Category Flagship
Launch price (MSRP) $900
Release date November 2018
SAR (body) 1.4 W/kg
SAR (head) 1.39 W/kg
Sensors - Hall-effect sensor- Barometer- Proximity sensor- Gyroscope- Accelerometer- Ambient light sensor- Compass- Fingerprint
Successor -Google Pixel 4 XL

Performance

Performance specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 385 Silver (Cortex-A55)- 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75)
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4)
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
FLOPS ~727 GFLOPS
GPU clock 710 MHz
GPU shading units 512
Graphics Adreno 630
L3 cache 2 MB
Lithography process 10 nanometers
Manufacturing Samsung
Max clock 2500 MHz
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 685

Recent User Tests

Recent User Tests specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
Date Benchmark
📘 2025-10-08(Bebraaaabc) AnTuTu

Selfie camera

Selfie camera specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
Additional lens 8 MP, f/19
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No
Megapixels 8 megapixels
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Software

Software specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
OS size 13 GB
Operating system Android 9.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 12)
ROM Stock Android

Sound

Sound specifications for Google Pixel 3 XL
Specification Value
Dolby Atmos No
FM radio No
Headphone audio jack No
Speakers Stereo

Strengths & Limitations

Key Advantages

  • Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.

Key Considerations

  • No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.

Direct Competitors & Alternatives

Methodology, Provenance & Verification

Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).

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