Google Pixel XLs

Quick overview

The Google Pixel XL is Google’s large-screen phone from 2016. Buying a pre-owned Pixel XL is a smart way to enjoy a strong camera, pure Android and a large 5.5-inch display for less than the original retail price. Used and refurbished Pixel XLs on Relovie can be a good fit if you want solid everyday performance without paying for a new flagship.

What makes the Pixel XL stand out?

• Launch year: 2016 — one of Google’s first Pixel phones, designed around a clean Android experience.
• Camera quality: The 12 MP rear camera was class-leading in its day and still takes sharp photos in many conditions.
• Large AMOLED display: 5.5-inch QHD screen (high contrast and vivid colours) is good for video and web browsing.
• Battery size: Around 3,450 mAh, offering reasonable all-day use depending on age and battery health.
• Stock Android and smooth updates: A simple Android interface with minimal bloat, though official software support has ended — apps still work on many devices.
• Solid hardware: Metal and glass build, 4 GB RAM and Snapdragon-class performance for everyday tasks.

Which Pixel models belong to the same series?

If you want to compare other Google phones before you decide, check these related models and categories on Relovie:

• Google phones
• Pixel 2
• Pixel 3
• Pixel 3a
• Pixel 4
• Pixel 6
• Pixel 7
• Pixel 8
• Google Pixel 9
• Google Pixel 10
• Google Pixel Fold
• Google Nexus 5 and Google Nexus 6 for older Nexus alternatives.

Short comparison to help you choose

• If you want the purest stock Android experience on a compact budget, consider the Pixel 3a. It is cheaper and newer than the Pixel XL in some respects.
• Choose Pixel 2 or Pixel 3 for slightly newer hardware and longer official support than the Pixel XL had.
• Choose Pixel 6 and later for modern processors, much-improved cameras and ongoing Android updates — at a higher price point.

Price range and how to compare?

There are currently available pre-owned products priced between and . Use Relovie filters for price, condition grade, brand, RAM, storage and colour to focus your search and compare offers from sites and marketplaces. As you discover second-hand options, compare storage size and battery health, and weigh delivery and return terms on the seller’s site.

Specifications at a glance

Things to consider when buying a pre-owned Pixel XL

• Battery health: Older phones often have reduced battery capacity. Look for battery condition or replacement details on the seller’s page.
• Software updates: Official Android updates for this model have ended. Make sure the apps you need still run well.
• Storage: Choose 128 GB if you store lots of photos or video. The phone has no microSD slot.
• Condition and warranty: Use Relovie filters for condition grade and check seller warranties or returns on the selling site.
• Price vs original retail price: Compare current pre-owned prices to the original retail price to see savings and value.

Frequently asked questions

Find and buy Google Pixel XLs via Relovie – the largest collection of pre-owned and refurbished electronics online.