The phones will be available on store shelves with all major US carriers starting on October 28.
Tech giant Google has finally launched the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphones with Tensor chipset to improve AI functionalities. The Pixel 6 Pro will come in three colors – white, black, and light gold. Pixel 6 has black, red, and blue options. The smartphone is powered by Tensor chipset, which has been developed in-house by Google.
Pixel 6, which starts at $599 and the Pixel 6 Pro, at $899, can be ordered now. The phones will be available on store shelves with all major US carriers starting on October 28. The Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro is not coming to India, at least in the initial stages. The company had, earlier this year announced that the Pixel 6 series will only be launched in eight regions initially – a list that did not include India.
The Pixel 6 will come with a 6.4-inch OLED display, while the Pixel 6 Pro will come with a 6.7-inch LTPO display that will come with a variable refresh rate ranging from 10Hz to 120Hz. The Tensor chip houses the Titan M2 security chip that Google says has the most layers of security.
In terms of optics, both phones have a 50MP sensor with f/1.85-inch aperture and 1/1.3-inch sensor size. Both phones also have a 12MP ultra-wide camera with 114-degres FOV. The Pixel 6 Pro gets a third 48MP telephoto camera with 4x optical zoom and 20X digital zoom
Camera features include Magic Eraser that would remove unwanted materials in the background. For video, both phones can shoot up to 4K 60fps, now complete with Google’s auto HDR image processing, or capture up to 240fps slow-mo video at 1080p. The smartphone ships with Android 12 out of the box with the Material You interface, and Google is promising up to five years of security updates.
