Adeyemi Matthew
Google Pixel Fold will be available on May 10 at the annual Google I/O 2023 event, as the tech giant formally introduced its first foldable phone in a video ahead of the event.Google has released a short teaser image of the Pixel Fold,
demonstrating how it will seem in real life.
The video does not reveal any technical details about the
phone. The Google Pixel Fold will have the same clamshell shape as the popular
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold, but it will look more like previous Pixel phones.
Along with the Pixel Fold, Google Pixel 7a will be unveiled
at I/O 2023. Although Google Pixel Fold
was teased in a video, leakers shared official images of the foldable device a
few weeks earlier.
The pricing of the Google Pixel Fold has also been
disclosed, and it will cost nearly twice as much as the Apple iPhone 14.
According to the report, the Google Pixel Fold will be available for $1,799
with the top-of-the-line variant costing $1,919.
According to the rumour, the smartphone will be available in
two colour variants, and pre-orders will include a free Google Pixel
Watch. In comparison, the Apple iPhone
14 was released with a starting price of $799.
Google Pixel Fold is said to have a 5.8-inch OLED FHD
outside panel with a resolution of 2092x1080 and a 7.6-inch OLED inner display
with a resolution of 2208x1840. The inside display is made of ultra-thin glass
that is covered by plastic. The Google Pixel Fold weights 283g, according to
the reports.
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The Google Pixel Fold is said to be powered by Google's
Tensor G2 processor, which is also included in the Google Pixel 7 Pro.
According to reports, the processor will be combined with 512GB of UFS 3.1
storage and 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM.
The phone's camera will include a triple camera arrangement
with a 48MP main sensor. The phone has a 9.5MP camera on the outside display
and an 8MP sensor on the interior display for video calls and selfies.