Pixel XL

Technical Description for Pixel XL

Identification Codes and Model Numbers

The Google Pixel XL is a smartphone manufactured by Google, released in 2016. The official model numbers associated with the Pixel XL are:

  • G-2PW2100 (US model)
  • G-2PW2200 (International model)
  • G-2PW4100 (Verizon model)

These model numbers can often be located on the original packaging or within the device settings under the 'About phone' section.

Identification Methods

  1. Physical Inspection: The Pixel XL has distinct characteristics such as a two-tone rear panel, a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, and a prominent G logo.

  2. Software Menu: Navigate to "Settings" > "About phone" to verify the model number and Android version.

  3. Hardware Features: Inspection of the device’s hardware, such as display size or button placement, may help with identification.

Technical Specifications

Display

  • Size: 5.5 inches
  • Type: AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels (QHD)
  • Pixel Density: Approximately 534 ppi

Cameras

  • Rear Camera: 12.3 MP, with f/2.0 aperture, phase detection and laser autofocus, dual-LED (dual-tone) flash
  • Front Camera: 8 MP, with f/2.4 aperture

Processor

  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
  • CPU: Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
  • GPU: Adreno 530

Battery

  • Type: Non-removable Li-Ion
  • Capacity: 3450 mAh
  • Charging: Supports fast charging (18W) via USB-C

Memory/Storage Configurations

  • RAM: 4 GB
  • Internal Storage Options: 32 GB or 128 GB
  • Note: No microSD card slot for expandable storage

Other Key Components for Identification and Repair

  • Charging Port: USB Type-C 3.1
  • Audio: Single front-facing speaker, no 3.5 mm headphone jack
  • Operating System: Originally shipped with Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to later versions
  • Build Materials: Aluminium body with a Gorilla Glass front and a partially glass back

For any repair work, it is crucial to match these specifications with available spare parts to ensure compatibility and functionality. Inspect parts carefully against these specs before installation or replacement.

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