Key Highlights
- Google Pixel Fold official teaser out
- Galaxy Fold-like vertical folding hinge
- Official launch May 10th
Google Pixel Fold has been visiting the rumor mill consistently for the last few months. Multiple notable tipsters have shared insights related to Google’s first foldable smartphone. The Pixel Fold official launch is expected at the Google I/0 2022 event which is just a few days away. Now, Google has given a glimpse of its most awaited Galaxy Fold rival, i.e., the Pixel Fold.
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Google Pixel Fold Official First Look Revealed
The Google Pixel Fold’s first look has been revealed via an official teaser shared by the brand itself. Google has released the Pixel Fold’s short teaser video at the company’s official YouTube and Twitter handles. The teaser video only gives a sneak peek of the Google’s first foldable Pixel smartphone and not the hardware details.
Google is certainly reserving the major highlights till the Pixel Fold foldable handset’s launch at the I/0 2023 event. For reference, Google is hosting its annual developer conference I/0 2023 on 10th May where the brand’s first foldable handset is likely breaking covers alongside the affordable Pixel 7a and the first Pixel Tablet.
The design elements that the first teaser video confirms related to the Google Pixel Fold is the vertical folding hinge which is identical to the Samsung Galaxy Fold series. Once unfolded, the Pixel Fold is unfolded it will essentially transform into a large tablet-like form factor. In the folded state, the Google Pixel foldable handset will become compact.
The teaser video also shows a small touchscreen panel upfront and a horizontal camera bar at the back which resembles the existing Pixel smartphone lineups. However, the camera module on the Google Pixel Fold doesn’t protrude as prominently as on the standard Pixel smartphones.
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Google Pixel Fold Specifications (Leaked)
Google Pixel Fold | Leaked Specs |
Display (folded) | 5.8-inch |
Display (Unfolded) | 7.6-inch |
Camera | 9.5MP exterior, 8MP interior |
Rear camera | 48MP triple |
Battery | 4,500 mAH |
The Google Pixel Fold specifications have been leaked multiple times and is tipped to pack a 5.8-inch and 7.6-inch folded and unfolded screen respectively. The chipset powering the first Pixel foldable handset will be he custom Tensor G2 processor which also drives the current-generation Pixel 7 series.
Upfront the Pixel Fold will feature a 9.5MP camera and inside there will be an 8MP sensor. The rear camera module will comprise a 48MP main sensor combined with a 10.8MP ultrawide lens and another 10.8MP telephoto lens. The foldable Pixel phone will be driven by a 4,500 mAh battery unit that will get 25W fast charging.