specdeviceinfo

Pixel XL

Pixel XL · Google

SoC
Snapdragon 821
RAM
4 GB LPDDR4
Resolution
2392x1440
Android API
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The google Pixel XL reports its platform as Snapdragon 821. The CPU configuration is 4-core, Kryo Kryo, running up to 307 - 2150 MHz. The GPU is Qualcomm Adreno (TM) 530. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.

Day-to-day workload

4 GB LPDDR4 of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2392x1440.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
Google
BRAND
google
MODEL
Pixel XL

Operating System

PLATFORM
marlin

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 821
CPU
msm8996pro
CORES
4
FAMILY
Kryo Kryo
CLUSTERS
2 x 2.15 GHz 2 x 1.59 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
307 - 2150 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 530

Memory & Storage

RAM
4 GB LPDDR4

Display

RESOLUTION
2392x1440

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
BMI160
GYROSCOPE
BMI160
MAGNETOMETER
AK09915
ALSPS
TMD4903

Audio & Power

CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

SOUND
msm8996tashamar
SCSI
THGBF7G8K4LBATRB

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