Pixel 6, Pixel 6 Pro
Yash Jain
Highlights
The Pixel 6 pricing starts at $599, while the Pixel 6 Pro price starts at $899. The Pixel 6 will be available in Kinda Coral, Sorta Seafoam, and Stormy Black colours, while the Pixel 6 Pro will be available in Cloudy White, Sorta Sunny, and Stormy Black.
The Pixel 6 series is powered by Google's Tensor chip. The custom-built processor is believed to be up to 80% quicker than the Snapdragon 765G SoC found in the Pixel 5. Both smartphones use the Google Titan M2 security chip.
The Pixel 6 features a 6.4-inch Full HD+ OLED display with a refresh rate of 90Hz, while the Pixel 6 Pro has a 6.7-inch LTPO OLED with a variable refresh rate of 10Hz to 120Hz.
The two smartphones share a 50MP main camera sensor on the back. accompanied by a 12MP ultrawide sensor. The Pro variant includes a 48MP telephoto camera sensor with 4x optical zoom and 20x Super Res Zoom.
Google has improved auto-white balance to better match the skin tone in the pictures. Another handy feature is Live Translation, which allows users to receive messages in, say, Japanese but have them immediately translated on the smartphone to appear in English.
The Pixel 6 series has special camera capabilities such as Magic Eraser, which aids in the removal of undesirable elements in photos. It also has Motion Modes like Action Pan and Long Exposure.
The Pixel 6 features an 8MP front camera sensor for selfies and video calls, while the Pixel 6 Pro has an 11.1MP front camera.
Powering the devices are 4600 mAh and a 5000 mAh cell respectively. Both devices support wired rapid charging at 30W. The 6 Pro additionally supports 23W wireless charging, although the standard model only supports 21W.
The Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro are not coming to India, at least in the initial stages.