Google Launches the Pixel 6, and Pixel 6 Pro with Custom Tenor SoC and Android 12

After months of leaks and teasers, The Google Pixel 6 and Google Pixel 6 Pro were released at Google’s Pixel Fall Launch event on October 19. The Google Pixel 6 and Google Pixel 6 Pro have top-notch specifications mainly focused on performance and photography. The handsets feature Google’s custom-developed Tensor chip that offers better artificial intelligence and machine learning performance results over its predecessors.

The 5nm Google’s custom-developed Tensor chip has an octa-core processor with two whole Cortex-X1 powerful cores. In addition, the Google Pixel 6 and Google Pixel 6 Pro feature a new and unique de. The Google Pixel 6 and Google Pixel 6 Pro feature a new and unique design that includes a camera strip running through the width of the smartphone. Let’s have a detailed look at the Google Pixel 6 and Google Pixel 6 Pro’s specifications, pricing, and availability.

Google Pixel 6: Key Specifications

The Google Pixel 6 sports a 6.4-inch Full-HD+ OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate making it suitable for watching content and a better gaming experience. The handset’s display also offers Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection. The smartphone provides a display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and 441ppi pixel density.

The Google Pixel 6 is powered by Google’s Tensor SoC paired with 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 128GB/256GB of onboard storage. The 5nm Google’s custom-developed Tensor chip has an octa-core processor with two whole Cortex-X1 powerful cores. The Google Tensor SoC Optimizes Google’s In-house Apps to increase CPU performance by 80 times. The Google Pixel 6 boots Android 12 OS on top. In terms of security, the handset features an in-display fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication.

Google Pixel 6

In terms of optics, the Google Pixel 6 features a dual-camera setup at the rear comprising a 50MP primary sensor with an f/1.85 wide-angle lens and a 12MP ultra-wide shooter. At the front, the smartphone features an 8MP selfie shooter with an f/2.0 lens for snapping selfies and video chatting.

The camera features include Magic Eraser that will remove unwanted materials in the background. Moreover, the camera setup features laser detect autofocus and optical image stabilization. Google unveils Titan M2 chip to increase security on the Google Pixel 6. In terms of updates, the smartphone will get five years of security updates.

The Google Pixel 6 is backed by a 4,614mAh battery with 30W wired fast charging and 21W wireless fast charging support. The Google Pixel 6 features a Battery Share feature that lets users charge other devices through the Google Pixel 6 at wireless mode. The Google Pixel 6’s connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C port for charging and file transfer.

Other onboard sensors include an accelerometer, ambient light, barometer, magnetometer, pyrometer, and proximity sensor. In addition, the handset features Live Translate for messages and pictures that works without internet access. In terms of dimensions, the Google Pixel 6 measures 158.6×74.8×8.9mm and weighs about 207 grams.

Google Pixel 6: Pricing & Availability

The Google Pixel 6 is priced at Rs. 45,000 ($599). The Google Pixel 6 will be available in Kinda Coral, Sorta Seafoam, and Stormy Black color variants. The Google Pixel 6 will be available for purchase in the US from October 28 for pre-orders starting today.

Google Pixel 6 Pro: Key Specifications

The Google Pixel 6 Pro sports a 6.7-inch QHD+ LTPO OLED display with an adaptative 10Hz to 120Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for watching content and a better gaming experience. The handset’s display also offers Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection. The smartphone provides a display with a resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels and 512ppi pixel density.

The Google Pixel 6 is powered by Google’s Tensor SoC paired with 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 128GB/256GB/512GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage options. The 5nm Google’s custom-developed Tensor chip has an octa-core processor with two whole Cortex-X1 powerful cores. The Google Tensor SoC Optimizes Google’s In-house Apps to increase CPU performance by 80 times. The Google Pixel 6 Pro boots Android 12 OS on top. In terms of security, the handset features an in-display fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication.

In terms of optics, the Google Pixel 6 Pro features a triple camera setup at the rear comprising a 50MP primary sensor with an f/1.85 wide-angle lens, a 12MP ultra-wide shooter, and a 48-megapixel telephoto shooter that offers 20x Super Res Zoom.

Google Pixel 6 Pro

At the front, the smartphone features an 11.1MP selfie shooter with an f/2.2 lens for snapping selfies and video chatting. The camera features include Magic Eraser that will remove unwanted materials in the background. Moreover, the camera setup features laser detect autofocus and optical image stabilization. Google unveils Titan M2 chip to increase security on the Google Pixel 6 Pro as well. In terms of updates, the smartphone will get five years of security updates.

The Google Pixel 6 Pro is backed by a 5,003mAh battery with 30W wired fast charging and 23W wireless fast charging support. The Google Pixel 6 Pro features a Battery Share feature that lets users charge other devices through the Google Pixel 6 Pro at wireless mode. The Google Pixel 6 Pro’s connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C port for charging and file transfer.

Other onboard sensors include an accelerometer, ambient light, barometer, magnetometer, pyrometer, and proximity sensor. In addition, the handset features Live Translate for messages and pictures that works without internet access. In terms of dimensions, the Google Pixel 6 Pro measures 163.9×75.9×8.9mm and weighs about 210 grams.

Google Pixel 6 Pro: Pricing & Availability

The Google Pixel 6 Pro is priced at Rs. 67,500 ($899). The Google Pixel 6 Pro will be available in Cloudy White, Sorta Sunny, and Stormy Black shade variants. The Google Pixel 6 Pro will be available for purchase in the US from October 28 for pre-orders starting today.

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