Discussion in 'Phone Specs/Reviews and Price' started by pricevilla, Oct 31, 2016.
In October 2016 Google announced the release of the Pixel smartphone. Google's first phone and its first direct competitor for the iPhone 7, manufactured by HTC. The first device to ship with Android 7.1.It comes with a choice of either 32GB or 128GB internal storage, but does lack a removable storage slot. The device features a 5.0" FHD AMOLED display, with a pixel density of 441ppi, and a Gorilla Glass 4 coating. It's powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 chipset, comprised of a quad-core 2.15Ghz Kryo CPU, Adreno 530 GPU, and 4GB of RAM. . On the rear of the Pixel sits a 12MP camera, with f/2.0 aperture, phase detection autofocus, and 4K video recording. The front selfie camera has an 8MP sensor, with f/2.0 aperture, and FHD video.
The Google Pixel runs on a non-removable 2770mAh battery, with fast charging capability, and uses a USB Type-C connector. On the exterior, the Pixel has an aluminium unibody, with a large polished glass panel on the rear, surrounding the camera lens, flash, and a fingerprint sensor. Google's Live Cases are also available for the Pixel. The device is the first to feature Google Assistant, a voice activated assistant, that integrates Google now.