Pixel 1xl · Version Status
Pixel 1xl End of Life Date
Pixel 1xl end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data from endoflife.date and official vendor documentation.
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Pixel 1xl is past end of life. This version no longer receives security patches. 2407 days past EOL — migrate to a supported version immediately.
EOL Date
Oct 6, 2019
2407 days past EOL
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
Oct 20, 2016
Pixel 1xl series
| Version | Latest | EOL Date | Status |
|---|
| 1 |
— |
Oct 6, 2019 |
EOL |
| → 1xl |
— |
Oct 6, 2019 |
EOL |
| 2 |
— |
Oct 5, 2020 |
EOL |
| 2xl |
— |
Oct 5, 2020 |
EOL |
| 3 |
— |
Oct 5, 2021 |
EOL |
| 3xl |
— |
Oct 5, 2021 |
EOL |
| 3a |
— |
May 5, 2022 |
EOL |
| 3axl |
— |
May 5, 2022 |
EOL |
What does Pixel 1xl end of life mean?
When Pixel 1xl reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.
The CVE blind spot: Most vulnerability scanners check for known CVEs but do not flag the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Running Pixel 1xl past its EOL date creates a permanently growing attack surface that standard security tooling will not surface.
Migrate to Pixel 10a or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Pixel 1xl reach end of life?
Pixel 1xl reached end of life on October 6, 2019. This version is no longer receiving security patches.
Is Pixel 1xl still supported?
No. Pixel 1xl reached end of life on October 6, 2019 and is no longer receiving security patches.
What should I upgrade to from Pixel 1xl?
The recommended upgrade from Pixel 1xl is
Pixel 10a — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Pixel full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Pixel 1xl past EOL?
When Pixel 1xl reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no remediation path. Most vulnerability scanners do not flag this — it is the CVE blind spot. Organizations running EOL Pixel should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.