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5.0" FHD AMOLED
Snapdragon 835
12.2 MP OIS/EIS
8 MP Front
4 GB RAM
64 / 128 GB
2700 mAh
IP67
4G LTE
USB-C
Wi-Fi 5 / BT 5.0
Android 8.0 Oreo

5.0" FHD AMOLED

1920 x 1080, 441 ppi

Always-on Display, 95% DCI-P3, 2.5D Gorilla Glass 5

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835

2.35 GHz + 1.9 GHz octa-core

Adreno 540 GPU

12.2 MP Rear Camera

f/1.8, 1.4 µm pixel, Laser & Dual-Pixel AF, OIS + EIS

8 MP Front (f/2.4, fixed focus)

2700 mAh Battery

USB-C fast charging (up to 7 hours in 15 min)

Non-removable

GSM / UMTS / CDMA / LTE

LTE CAT 15, 4x4 MIMO, 3x CA

Wi-Fi 5 (a/b/g/n/ac), Bluetooth 5.0 + LE, NFC

eSIM + Single Nano SIM

4 GB RAM + 64 / 128 GB

LPDDR4x RAM

No expandable storage

The Google Pixel 2 was announced and made available for pre-order on October 04, 2017. The official Google launch blog states that Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL were available for pre-order that day through Verizon, Best Buy, the Google Store, and Project Fi.

  • Canonical model family: G011A
  • Regional variants / SKU codes listed in source: Single model identifier G011A; no additional regional SKUs appear in the source bundle.
  • Launch Price (MSRP): US$649 (64 GB) and US$749 (128 GB) in the United States.

The Pixel 2 features an aluminium unibody with a hybrid coating, paired with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on the front. The device measures 145.7 x 69.7 x 7.8 mm and weighs 143 g.

  • Dimensions: 145.7 x 69.7 x 7.8 mm
  • Weight: 143 g
  • Materials: Aluminium unibody with hybrid coating, Gorilla Glass 5 front
  • Protection: IP67 dust and water resistance
  • Colours: Just Black, Clearly White, Kinda Blue

The 5.0‑inch FHD AMOLED display is the primary visual interface, offering deep blacks and wide colour coverage. It supports Always‑on Display and a 16:9 aspect ratio.

  • Size: 5.0 inches (127 mm diagonal)
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (FHD)
  • Pixel Density: 441 ppi
  • Panel: AMOLED, 100,000:1 contrast ratio
  • Colour Coverage: 95% DCI-P3, 24‑bit depth (16.77 million colours)
  • Glass: 2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Additional: Always‑on Display, 2.5D curve

The single 12.2 MP rear camera was a standout feature at launch, integrating laser and dual‑pixel autofocus with both optical and electronic image stabilisation. The front camera captures 8 MP stills.

  • Rear Camera: 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 1.4 µm pixel, Laser AF, Dual‑Pixel PDAF, OIS + EIS
  • Rear Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
  • Front Camera: 8 MP, f/2.4, 1.4 µm, fixed focus
  • Front Video: 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps, 480p@30fps

Google shipped the Pixel 2 with Android 8.0.0 Oreo and committed to three years of OS and security updates. The device is Daydream‑ready and includes the Pixel Imprint fingerprint sensor and Active Edge.

  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (2.35 + 1.9 GHz octa‑core)
  • GPU: Adreno 540
  • RAM: 4 GB LPDDR4x
  • Storage: 64 GB or 128 GB (non‑expandable)
  • Operating System: Android 8.0.0 Oreo
  • Software Promise: 3 years of OS and security updates (per original Google support page)
  • Distinctive Software: Google Assistant, Now Playing, Google Lens preview, Portrait Mode, AR stickers

The launch blog emphasised artificial intelligence features integrated into the camera and assistant. The Always‑on Display and Now Playing music recognition also rely on on‑device machine learning.

  • Google Assistant: Integrated with voice activation and Active Edge squeeze.
  • Now Playing: Automatic music identification displayed on the lock screen.
  • Google Lens Preview: Real‑time object and text recognition via the camera.
  • Portrait Mode & Motion Photos: Computational photography powered by the Pixel Visual Core (later enabled via software update).
  • Active Edge: Squeeze‑sensitive sides to launch Assistant or silence calls.

The Pixel 2 is equipped with a 2700 mAh non‑removable battery. Google advertises up to seven hours of use from a 15‑minute charge using the included USB‑C fast charger.

  • Capacity: 2700 mAh (typical)
  • Charging: USB‑C fast charging (USB 3.1 Gen 1)
  • Wired: USB Type‑C port, does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack (adapter provided)
  • Wireless Charging: Not listed

The phone supports a wide range of connectivity options, including single Nano SIM plus eSIM, global LTE bands, and NFC. Sensors include a rear fingerprint reader, barometer, and an advanced haptics engine.

  • SIM: Single Nano SIM + eSIM
  • Network: GSM/EDGE quad‑band, UMTS/HSPA+, CDMA EV‑DO, LTE CAT 15 (up to 800 Mbps downlink), 3x DL CA, 4x4 MIMO on select bands
  • Wi‑Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2x2 MIMO
  • Bluetooth: 5.0 + LE, LDAC, AptX, AptX HD
  • NFC: Yes
  • USB: USB Type‑C, USB 3.1 Gen 1
  • Sensors: Pixel Imprint fingerprint sensor, Active Edge, proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer, Hall effect, Android Sensor Hub, advanced x‑axis haptics

The Google Pixel 2 (G011A) was launched in October 2017 as a compact flagship with a 5.0‑inch FHD AMOLED display, Snapdragon 835 processor, 4 GB RAM, and a highly regarded 12.2 MP camera with OIS/EIS. It brought IP67 durability, eSIM support, and pure Android Oreo with three years of update commitment. While the 2700 mAh battery is modest and storage is non‑expandable, the camera and software experience made it a strong contender in its generation.

Launch Price (MSRP): Current Market Price:
US$649