Google Pixel 6 Pro appears in hands-on video; design revealed
Google is gearing up to launch its Pixel 6 series of smartphones in October. In the latest development, the top-end Pixel 6 Pro has appeared in a hands-on video (via M. Brandon Lee), revealing its glossy design and curved edges. According to Lee, the device is a Production Validation Testing (PVT) unit which is 99% similar to the consumer model. Here's our roundup.
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The phone will have a QHD+ OLED display
The Google Pixel 6 Pro will feature a punch-hole design with slim bezels, curved edges, glossy finish, and a dual-tone color scheme. The rear panel will have a horizontally-aligned camera island. The handset will bear a 6.7-inch QHD+ (1440x3120 pixels) OLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and an integrated fingerprint sensor. It will also provide an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.
It will sport a 50MP main camera
The Google Pixel 6 Pro will be equipped with a triple rear camera setup comprising a 50MP primary sensor, a 12MP ultra-wide lens, and a 48MP telephoto snapper with 4x optical zoom support. For selfies and video calling, there will be a 12MP front-facing camera.
It will provide mmWave 5G and UWB connectivity support
The Google Pixel 6 Pro will be powered by an octa-core Tensor chipset, paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of storage. It will run on Android 12 OS and pack a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast-charging support. For connectivity, the device will offer support for Wi-Fi 6E, ultra-wideband (UWB), mmWave 5G, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS, and a Type-C port.
Google Pixel 6 Pro: Pricing and availability
Google will announce the official pricing and availability details of the Pixel 6 Pro at the time of the launch, which might happen on October 19. However, considering the specifications, it may cost around Rs. 80,000 in India.