Testseek.com have collected 327 expert reviews of the Google Pixel XL and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Google Pixel XL.
October 2016
(85%)
327 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(56%)
21 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
850100327
The editors liked
Great Android software
Newest Qualcomm processor
Newfangled VR capabilities
Tight integration between hardware and software
Fantastic camera
Good battery life
Zippy performance
One of the best phone cameras around
Streamlined Android software
Google Assistant is promising
The beautifully designed Google Pixel XL features a superb camera
An expansive display and the robust Google Assistant
Feels great in the hand
Lovely and bright screen
Google's "Pixel" edition of Nougat operates more smoothly
Performance is top notch
Excellent camera offering very solid colour recreation
Blazingly fast 4G speeds
Google Assistant's A.I. is innovative
Superb camera
Fast
Unlimited cloud storage
Fast charging
Daydream VR compatibility
The editors didn't like
More expensive than a Nexus phone
Camera aperture is f/2.0
Design isn't stylish or waterproof
No water-resistance
Expensive
Design is a little bland
Google Assistant feels like a first generation product
Really peculiar design choices
No stereo speakers or waterproofing
The XL is Google's priciest phone yet. The camera Lens Blur feature needs improvement and it's not as water resistant as its top-tier rivals
Lacks water resistance
Fairly ordinary design
No major differentiator outside of the software or camera
The Google Pixel phones launched to great acclaim while our reaction is more tempered. It's not about the quality of Google's work, it's about the desirability of the phone.You definitely want this if you use the camera on your phone a lot. The Google Pi...
Abstract: Tenth generation versus the first of its kind - the iPhone 7 versus the Google Pixel, in their Plus-size versions (or XL in Google terms).There have been phones by Google, you may argue, but no Nexus has been the epitome of what an Android smartphone shou...
Good, Brilliant low-light photography, Fast modern processor, Great battery life, Google Assistant with localisations for India
Not very stylish or eye-catching, Expensive, No storage expansion
We aren't exactly sure why Google decided to get into the smartphone hardware game and withhold key parts of the Pixel experience from its partners just now, and what it means for the ecosystem going forward. Is it frustrated that its long-time partners a...
Abstract: For years Googles former search head Amit Singhal talked about ushering in an era of computing where Google would act like the computer on the iconic science fiction TV series Star Trek. But it always hoped that its flagship search engine would be the pu...
Fantastic camera, Extremely fast & fluid hardware, Great battery life, Fast Android updates
Price, Dull design, "Google Pixel XL Review", 1 out of 5 based on 48 ratings,
So where do the Pixel phones really stand? Having spent close to a week with the phone, it is fair to say that hardware is top-notch but you wouldn't expect any less either. Sure, they aren't water-resistant and the design is rather dull and boring but th...
Published: 2016-10-24, Author: Rajat , review by: gadgetsnow.com
Google Assistant, Great camera, Blazing fast performance
The Google Pixel XL has all the ingredients of a true flagship Android smartphone. It has a really sharp Amoled display, ample processing power and a camera that's among the best out there. But what needs to be realized is that the Pixel XL is less about...
Abstract: The Android and Pixel teams work separately, just like the Android team works with Samsung and others to bring you “the best” smartphones in the market today. Google tried hard to tell us that the new Google Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones are not meant to...
Abstract: Pixel, the first-ever phone made by Google, has Google Assistant built right in, bringing together the best of Google's software and world-class hardware and making the Google experience come to life. On the design front, the surfaces have been sculpted a...
Abstract: A strong statement of intent and a gazillion leaks later, they are finally here - the Pixel and Pixel XL are the first Google-branded smartphones. As evident from the launch event in San Francisco on Tuesday, Google is positioning the Pixel smartphones ag...
Abstract: Android is by far the most popular smartphone OS - 7 out every 8 phones run some version of it. And yet its purest form, a Nexus device, is anything but dominant in the marketplace. A rebranding effort sees the "Google phones" change the name to Pixel in...