Last week we heard that the new Google Nexus smartphones would launch under the Google Pixel brand and now we have some more details on the handsets.
According to a recent report, the new Google Pixel smartphones will be launched on the 4th of October, along with some other devices.
Google Pixel and Pixel XL Specifications
As well as the Pixel and Pixel XL, Google will also launch a new 4K Chromecast, a Daydream VR device, and Google Home. The Pixel is said to come with a 5-inch display and the Pixel XL a 5.5-inch display. Both handsets will come with the latest version of Google’s mobile OS, Android 7.0 Nougat.
The Pixel and Pixel XL are expected to feature high-resolution displays, with the Pixel likely sporting a Full HD resolution and the Pixel XL boasting a Quad HD resolution. These devices are also rumored to be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 821 processor, ensuring top-notch performance for both everyday tasks and more demanding applications.
Additional Features and Innovations
In addition to their impressive displays and powerful processors, the Pixel and Pixel XL are anticipated to come with a range of other features designed to enhance the user experience. For instance, both models are expected to include high-quality cameras, with advanced image processing capabilities that leverage Google’s expertise in software and artificial intelligence. This could mean better low-light performance, faster autofocus, and improved image stabilization.
Moreover, the new Pixel smartphones are likely to support Google’s Daydream VR platform, offering users an immersive virtual reality experience. This would make them among the first devices to be fully compatible with Daydream, positioning them as leaders in the emerging VR market.
Another significant feature expected in the Pixel and Pixel XL is the integration of Google Assistant, Google’s AI-powered virtual assistant. This would provide users with a more intuitive and interactive way to manage their devices, access information, and control smart home devices.
Other Devices Launching Alongside the Pixel Smartphones
The October 4th event is shaping up to be a major showcase for Google, with several other exciting products set to be unveiled alongside the Pixel smartphones. One of these is the new 4K Chromecast, which will allow users to stream ultra-high-definition content to their TVs. This device is expected to support HDR (High Dynamic Range) content, providing richer colors and greater contrast for a more lifelike viewing experience.
Google will also introduce a new Daydream VR device, which is likely to be a headset designed to work seamlessly with the Pixel smartphones. This could offer users a more comfortable and immersive VR experience, with improved optics and a more ergonomic design.
Finally, Google Home, the company’s smart speaker and home assistant, will also make its debut. Google Home is designed to compete with Amazon’s Echo, offering voice-activated control over a range of smart home devices, as well as access to Google’s vast array of services and information.
As soon as we get some more details about these new Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones from Google, we will let you guys know.
Source Android Police
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