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We asked, you told us: Unsurprisingly, you have some feelings about the Pixel 4

July 13, 2025

TheGoogle Pixel 4 and 4 XLare two of the most contentious smartphones to launch this year. The standout features are no doubt the dual-camera setup and the new 90Hz display, but both phones come with some significant downsides depending on what type of user you are. Theylack robust video features, theirstorageandbatteriesaren’t all that impressive, and the new face unlock system hasa questionable security feature. They’repricey, too, at least compared to some other flagships that have recentlygone on sale.

That’s whywe asked youif you were planning on buying the Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, or neither. Out of nearly 4,000 total votes, it’s clearAndroid Authorityreaders have some feelings about the new Google phones.

Are you buying the Pixel 4, Pixel 4 XL, or neither?

1,394 people said they’re not buying the Google Pixel 4 or Pixel 4 XL, making this far and away the most popular option in our poll. Second place goes to the more reserved crowd with 974 votes. These people are planning on waiting for full reviews to drop before making their decision.

888 people have already pre-ordered or are planning on pre-ordering the Pixel 4 XL, while 723 people are planning to pre-order or have already pre-ordered the smaller Pixel 4.

Noteworthy comments

Here are some of the best comments from last week’s poll explaining why they voted the way that they did:

That’s it for this week, everyone. As always, thanks for voting, thanks for the comments, and don’t forget to let us know what you thought of the results below!

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