Google officially unveils the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL

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After months of leaks and anticipation, Google has finally launched its newest edition to the Pixel lineup. The Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL will be replacing the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL which were launched last year. Unfortunately for Google, Pixel hasn’t been their closely guarded secret and like last year, we already knew everything important about the devices.

That said, here’s the rundown of all features specs of both the new devices. Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL will be powered by top of the line Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SoC which is be coupled with 6 GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 64/128 GB of storage. Google Pixel 4 will feature a 5.7-inch OLED panel with a resolution of 2220 x 1080 and a 90 Hz refresh rate. The device will feature a 2,800 mAh battery to power the hardware.

Moving on to Pixel 4 XL, the device will feature a 6.3-inch OLED panel with a resolution of 3200 x 1800 and a 90 Hz refresh rate. The device will feature a 3,700mAh battery to power the device. Both the devices will come with Bluetooth 5 + LE, NFC and will have a USB 3.1 Type-C port for charging and audio.


The devices will also feature a 16 MP telephoto lens along with 12.2 MP main camera. The third sensor is not a camera but it’s there to record extra details like depth info and helps render a more realistic bokeh. There is no ultrawide camera on Pixel 4 or Pixel 4 XL. The rear camera will support 4K recording at 30fps and 1080p recording at 60fps. On the front, there’s an 8 MP selfie camera capable of recording at 1080p at 60fps. Both the Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL will have a face scanner powered by Soli sensors and will come with Android 10 out of the box. Both the devices can revert to 60 Hz when the 90 Hz refresh rate is not needed.

Google Pixel 4 will start at $799 while the Pixel 4 XL will start at $899. Both the devices will start shipping on 22nd October and will come in Clearly White, Just Black and a limited edition Oh So Orange.

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