The Google Pixel 9 has been having fun with its time within the solar for the final eight months due to its beautiful cameras, spectacular battery life, spontaneous use of Gemini AI, and a stunning matte end that’s on par with the iPhone 16. Summer time is coming across the nook, and together with that comes launch of the Google Pixel 10. Although there was no formal announcement of the upcoming mannequin, preliminary experiences and leaks have been speculating the way it will look and performance in comparison with the present iteration. Right here’s every part you must know concerning the Pixel 10.
Google Pixel 10: Design and show
The Google Pixel 10 can have some slight {hardware} upgrades from the Pixel 9. A kind of upgrades is, reportedly, embedding the Tensor G5 processor into the cellphone, enabling it to match the iPhone in efficiency in comparison with the Tensor G4 chip. Mainly, the Tensor G5 chip will depend on an eight CPU cores to run duties of various sizes — one Arm Cortex-X4 processing core for heavy-duty duties, two Cortex-A520 cores for lighter duties, and 5 Cortex-A725 cores for medium-intensity packages.
On the surface, the Pixel 10 can have a 6.3-inch show full with an OLED panel that boasts an FHD+ decision and 120Hz refresh fee. It’ll even have kind of the identical chassis construct and matte glass end on the again as its predecessor. Particularly, it may need the Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, which can make the cellphone concurrently delicate to the contact and very fragile. The metallic chassis will nonetheless have a satin end, supplying you with a better time conserving a good grip in your cellphone — a grip that shall be extra enhanced in case you put a case on it.
Software program-wise, the cellphone will launch with Pixel Sense, essentially the most superior AI assistant on Google gadgets but. Pixel Sense (nicknamed “Pixie” previous to its announcement earlier this yr) will run on Gemini Nano, the compact model of Google Gemini, pull and collate information from varied apps, textual content messages, pictures, and different media recordsdata, and supply contextual predictions based mostly on how you employ Pixel. It’ll reply questions on your private information, however these solutions gained’t be despatched to Google’s servers. In different phrases, your secrets and techniques are protected contained in the cellphone.
Google Pixel 10: Digital camera
The cameras for the Google Pixel 10 will retain the pill-shaped module that was launched to the Pixel 9, so the design gained’t change as a lot. Nevertheless, the Pixel 10 will reportedly have a devoted telephoto digicam for the primary time, which can ship 11 megapixels of zoomed-in pictures. Regardless of the telephoto lens bringing the bottom mannequin cellphone according to the Professional fashions, the improve comes on the expense of the opposite cameras. The ultrawide digicam shall be 13MP, whereas the selfie digicam shall be 11MP. Nevertheless, the principle digicam will nonetheless be 50MP, though it’ll be upgraded to the Samsung GN8 sensor, which was current within the Pixel 9a.
In distinction, the ultrawide digicam on the Pixel 9 is 48MP, whereas the selfie digicam is 10.5MP. The selfie digicam will get upgraded only a smidge on the Pixel 10, however the high quality of the opposite cameras will endure tremendously for it. If Google desires to verify the addition of the telephoto lens to the bottom mannequin is well worth the improve, it ought to add the 8x Tremendous Res Zoom to the digicam as nicely.
Google Pixel 10: Battery and charging
Now on to the vital a part of the Pixel 10: battery life and charging speeds. There’s not a lot details about battery dimension or life span but, however rumors say that it could have a 4,700 mAh battery identical to the Pixel 9 or bigger, going as much as 5,000 mAh. At any of these sizes, the battery can have sufficient juice to let the Pixel run for twenty-four hours, or as much as 100 hours in Excessive Battery Saver Mode, which sounds unrealistic contemplating the battery goes down quick from obscene display screen time, strive as we’d to save lots of energy.
There isn’t a lot to say concerning the Pixel 10’s charging velocity, both. Nevertheless, whether it is something just like the Pixel 9, it could help 45W of quick charging, charging the battery as much as 55% in half-hour.
Google Pixel 10: Launch date and pricing
The Google Pixel 10 has a launch window for August 2025. Meaning it arrive concurrently the Pixel 9 did final yr, of not a pair months into fall.
The Pixel 10 can also promote at $800, assuming tariffs don’t make it costlier. Even with out tariffs on supplies used to develop the cellphone, the Tensor G5 chip — to not point out the digicam getting the telephoto lens — could give Google a purpose to boost the worth as much as $100 from the Pixel 9.