TECHNOLOGY

Pixel 8 Pro surfaces in a leaked video

By Akash Pandey

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Details

Google's Pixel 8 Pro has appeared in a leaked video. The clip reveals the device's design, and confirms that the handset will be able to record body temperature via infrared (IR) sensor at the back.

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Design

The Pixel 8 Pro was recently revealed in renders, showcasing a flat screen and a redesigned metal camera bar housing three cameras within one big oval cutout instead of being partially separated.

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Feature

The Pixel 8 Pro's dedicated IR sensor is similar to what most contactless thermometers use to measure body temperature. The sensor may also aid in better scene detection and color processing.

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Process

A person will have to hold the Pixel 8 Pro close to their forehead, without touching the skin. Upon tapping the on-screen button, they have to move the handset toward their temple to get the reading.

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Availability

Google may announce the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro models in October. The devices will get the company's latest Tensor G3 chipset and pack several Android 14 software tricks.

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