On May 10, the Google Pixel Fold was introduced at Google I/O 2023. As anticipated by several leaks and rumours, the inaugural foldable phone from Google is driven by the in-house Tensor G2 SoC. The Google Pixel Fold leaks feature triple rear cameras and run Android 13. It has 512GB of storage and 12GB of RAM. The device features a 4,821mAh battery and incorporates a 180-degree folding hinge. The Pixel Fold will go up against devices like Huawei Mate X2, Oppo Find N2 Flip, and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 series.
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Google Pixel Fold: Specs and More Details
The Google Pixel Fold costs around Rs. 1,47,500 for the 256GB storage version. You must pay about Rs. 1,57,300 for the 512GB storage model. The phone will come in the colours Obsidian and Porcelain. For customers who buy the Pixel Fold, the business is giving out a free Pixel Watch.
In the US, pre-orders for the Google Pixel Fold have already begun, and deliveries should begin next month. Only specific international markets will sell the foldable.
During the Google I/O event, the Google Pixel 7a was also unveiled by Google. Starting May 11, Flipkart will sell the device in India for a price of Rs. 43,999.
According to the Google Pixel Fold leaks, the 7.6-inch inner display of the dual-SIM Google Pixel Fold (1,840 x 2,208 pixels, 6:5 aspect ratio, 380ppi pixel density, and 120Hz refresh rate) runs Android 13 out of the box. It has a 5.8-inch OLED outside display that is full-HD+ (1,080×2,092 pixels), has a 17.4:9 aspect ratio, and refreshes at a rate of 120Hz.
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus safeguard the exterior display of the device, while the inside display features a plastic coating. The device operates on a Titan M2 security chip, 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, and Google’s Tensor G2 SoC. For the foldable, Google promises five years of Pixel updates.
Camera Specifications
A 48-megapixel primary wide-angle lens with OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), CLAF, and an f/1.7 aperture is part of the triple back camera system of the Pixel Fold. The camera configuration includes a 10.8-megapixel ultrawide camera with an f/2.2 aperture and 121-degree field of view, as well as a 10.8-megapixel dual PD telephoto lens with 20x Super Res Zoom and 5x optical zoom.
A 9.5-megapixel selfie camera with a 1.22-micron pixel size, an f/2.2 aperture, and a fixed focus is available. Additionally, it has an 8-megapixel internal selfie camera with a fixed focus and f/2.0 aperture. Furthermore, Google includes a Magic Eraser capability for removing unwanted elements from an image.
Moreover, it has the Photo Unblur feature for sharpening fuzzy photos and the Night Sight feature for taking clear photos in dim lighting. Onboard cameras also have Real Tone, Long Exposure, Panorma, and Portrait capabilities, among others.
Additional Features
Google Pixel Fold leaks suggest two storage options. The Pixel Fold offers up to 512GB of internal storage. 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth, GPS, Google Cast, NFC, and a USB Type-C connector are just a few of the connectivity choices available.
An accelerometer, barometer, gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, hall sensor, proximity sensor, and light sensor are among the sensors on board. For authentication, the phone also has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. A face unlock feature is also supported by the phone. Three microphones and stereo speakers are also included. Access to Google One VPN is available.
The Pixel Fold comes with a 4,821mAh battery from Google that supports 30W charging. The foldable can be wirelessly charged on a typical Qi charger. Its battery is capable of providing over 24 hours of playback time and up to 72 hours of standby life on a single charge. When folded, it has dimensions of 139.7×79.5×12.1mm and 139.7×158.7×5.8mm when unfolded. It is 283 grammes heavy.
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