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Overall Rating
0.0
Pros
- +Tall 18:9 QHD+ P-OLED display, a real step forward from the first-gen Pixel XL, Flagship Snapdragon 835 chipset for the era, IP67 full water and dust resistance, Front-facing stereo speakers, OIS-equipped camera for steadier low-light shots
Cons
- −Early review units reported noticeable color shift at off-angles on the P-OLED panel, No 3.5mm headphone jack, No wireless charging, Some units experienced screen burn-in concerns
Expert Review
GSMArena's review found the Pixel 2 XL much more in step with modern flagships than its predecessor, moving to a tall 18:9 QHD+ display, though early reviewers flagged some display color-shift concerns at certain angles.
VERDICT
A significant redesign that modernized the larger Pixel with a taller 18:9 display, despite some early panel quality concerns.
