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What is the Google Pixel Stand?
The Pixel Stand is a wireless charger developed by Google that supports up to 10 watts of charging. This charging speed is faster than the standard wired charging. Isn’t that amazing? You can also use Google Assistant whenever your phone docks on the charger. Your daily routine would be more relaxed; you could also check on the news and the weather report. What a convenience, right? The Google Pixel Stand can also stand as an aesthetic filler to your boring desk. While using the charger, your smartphone displays the favorite photos set by you. Not only that, It is also good at your bedside desk. Wanna know why? You can set up your phone to produce an increasing flow of light before the alarm goes off so that it results in a more natural wake up experience. Not only that, This wireless charger also supports multiple orientation charging. You can charge your phone in a horizontal or vertical position. Now you can watch your favorite show from Netflix or listen to the newest beats from Spotify. Plus, this wireless charger has silicon on the bottom; you don’t need to worry about your phone slipping then falling. Isn’t that convenient? The Google Pixel Stand sounds fantastic, but here’s the catch: It can only optimize its 10w charging with smartphones produced by Google, namely Pixel 3, Pixel 3XL, Pixel 4, and Pixel 4XL. Now we’re here to discuss which of these phones have the best Google Pixel Stand compatibility. See more: New Google Pixel phone will reportedly sport Samsung Exynos chip Read with us!
Best Smartphones With Google Pixel Stand Compatibility
Smartphones With Top Google Pixel Stand Compatibility
1. Google Pixel 3
First on our list is no other than the Google Pixel 3. The first of the phones developed by Google to be fully compatible with the Google Pixel Stand wireless charger. The Pixel 3 can charge up to 10W with a Google Pixel Stand. Standard wired charging can only give a maximum average of 5W. Both Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL were available to the public last October 2018. Don’t worry; the Pixel 3 XL is also on our list. It has a screen size of 5.5 inches diagonal and has a resolution of 2160p. It also has a processor speed of 2.8GHz, which is sufficient for your gaming needs and daily apps. Isn’t that stunning? It comes with an internal storage of 64 GB or 128 GB. If you’re a heavy app user or you take a lot of pics and don’t want to delete most of the time, take the 128 GB. Pixel 3 has a 12.2 MP back camera and a dual front camera, both with 8 MP. You can undoubtedly take good photos with this smartphone. It also has a battery power of 2915mAh, which is enough to supply your phone for the whole day without charging. Like all modern smartphones, the battery of Pixel 3 is non-removable. It operates with Android 9 (Pie), but it can be upgradeable to Android 10 (Android Q). It also has a RAM size of 4GB. That sure is fast for a smartphone! The Pixel 3 is also aesthetically pleasing to the eye. The outer covering of the phone is composed of aluminum, and the back has a matte glass layer. But not only that: It also has water and dust resistance, which can help your phone last longer. Try buying a case to add more protection to your phone. It comes in three colorways, namely “Just Black,” “Clearly White,” and “Not Pink.” You can freely choose which color is right for your personality.
2. Google Pixel 3 XL
Some would say the Pixel 3 XL is just the upgraded version of the Pixel 3. But we’re here to share the differences between the two smartphones so that you can have your pick. Fact: The Pixel 3 XL has a diagonal screen size of 6.3 inches, and the screen almost reaches the edges. This phone is definitely for people with big hands because it would be uncomfortable if you have small hands. This screen also has 523ppi, which is better than the Pixel 3’s 443ppi. If you’re a movie enthusiast, this one is right for you. It has the same camera specs with the Pixel 3. At the back is 12.2 MP, and on the front are two 8 MP lenses with different apertures for different kinds of shots. Amazing, right? Unsurprisingly, this Pixel 3 XL has a bigger battery capacity at 3430mAh. It could last you a day and a half if you’re not a heavy user of apps and data. This phone has two internal memory options: 64 GB or 128 GB. If you’re not satisfied with 64 GB, you can always go with 128 GB so that you can store a lot of movies and shows in your phone memory. The Pixel 3 XL also operates with Android 9 (Pie) but can be further upgraded to Android 10 (Android Q). With a more updated version of Android, you can have your apps more compatible with your phone. Like the Pixel 3, the Pixel 3 XL also comes in 3 colors: “Just Black,” “Clearly White,” and “Not Pink.” Choosing the color is all on you.
3. Google Pixel 4
The Pixel 4 is the newest smartphone line from Google. It was available for selling together with the Google Pixel 4 XL. It has a slightly larger screen than the Pixel 3. The screen size of the Pixel 4 is 5.7 inches diagonally. This smartphone has a reasonable refresh rate of 90Hz and supports Full HD display, which helps present smoother images and videos. It has a processor speed of 2.84 GHz, which is slightly faster than of the Pixel 3. With this screen quality and fast processor, you’ll worry less about the lag brought by opening multiple apps and watching high-quality videos from your phone. Handy, right? It also has a RAM capacity of 6 GB and an internal memory of 64 GB or 128 GB. Now you can open multiple apps and not worry about your phone lagging. One thing that this smartphone can boast of is its camera quality. It has two rear lenses with 12 MP, and 16 MP used explicitly for wide and telephoto images. The selfie camera is 8 MP. Taking photographs with this beast is such a blessing. This phone can surely make a breathtaking landscape photo or a good solo portrait. It has unique features like Face ID and Quick Gestures. Face ID can help you access your phone faster because all you have to do is put your face in front of the selfie camera, and your phone is already unlocked. Quick Gestures can help you with your daily activities because you won’t need to touch the phone to access it. You can also set which command does what gesture. Incredible, right? Its outside aesthetic consists of glass and aluminum protected with IP68, which gives a classy look for a smartphone. It also comes with three different colors: “Just Black,” “Clearly White,” and “Oh So Orange.”
4. Google Pixel 4 XL
The Google Pixel 4 XL is the large edition of the Pixel 4. It measures 6.3 inches diagonally and supports quadruple HD display. It has the same processor with the Pixel 4, which is the Snapdragon 855. This phone guarantees you no lag when using your favorite daily apps. Coming with a bigger size is always a bigger battery capacity. This smartphone comes with 3700mAh capacity, which is the largest among all these phones. This phone can last you a day and a half at max with average usage. Convenient, right? Pairing this model with a Google Pixel Stand can charge up to 11W, which is double the average wired charging speed. And while charging, you can use Quick Gestures so that you can access your phone without touching. It has the same camera specs with the Pixel 4, which is dual-lens at the back with 12 MP and 16 MP quality and a selfie cam with 8 MP. Taking good pictures couldn’t be easier. This phone runs with Android 9 (Pie) and also upgradeable to Android 10 (Android Q) when the update comes out. It has 6GB of RAM and an internal memory of 64 GB or 128 GB. With this much storage, it can assure you that the phone will run most of the time smoothly. The phone’s outside layer consists of aluminum frames and glass, which makes it pleasing to the eye. It also has IP68, which gives water and dust protection like all the models discussed. The colorways of the Pixel 4 XL is the same with Pixel 4: “Just Black,” “Clearly White,” and “Oh So Orange.” Sadly these are the only colors available in the market right now. You might think that this is the best model but here’s the catch: Some users report that the motion sensor of the Pixel 4 XL don’t work accurately like the Pixel 4. Let’s hope that Google fixes this as soon as possible.
To Sum It All Up
Smartphones involve the majority of our daily tasks. Apps are readily available in the PlayStore. These Google Pixel Models are the most compatible with the Google Pixel Stand wireless charging. Other phones can still charge with Google Pixel Stand, but it cannot recharge at a maximum of 10W. If you have relatively big hands, choose from the XL models because they have better screen resolution and specs compared to the standard ones. Watching a movie or your favorite show would be a delight. If you think we missed something, feel free to leave a message in the comment section below. Featured Image