Google is reportedly preparing to launch a second foldable device this year. The Pixel Fold 2 is expected to be unveiled at the company’s annual developer conference in May. It is expected to bring many improvements compared to last year’s Google Pixel Fold. Ahead of the official announcements, DSCC analyst Ross Young revealed some details about the foldable phone. He says the Pixel Fold 2 will have a tablet-sized screen. It will reportedly come with an 8.02-inch foldable display.
Rose Young X Pixel Fold 2 will have a larger display than its predecessors. It will have an 8.02-inch foldable screen and a 6.29-inch cover screen. Production of the folding book panels is scheduled to begin in April.
According to Yang, both Pixel Fold 2 screens will be significantly larger than the original Pixel Fold. The latter has a foldable 7.6-inch internal display and a 5.8-inch external display.
The Pixel Fold 2 is expected to be unveiled at Google I/O in May or at the launch of the Pixel 9 series in October. It is expected to come with Tensor G4 SoC and 16GB of RAM. The phone will compete with the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 6 and other foldable devices.
The Google Pixel Fold was launched at Google I/O 2023 in May last year, priced at $1,799 (roughly Rs. 147,500) for the base model with 256GB of storage.
In terms of specifications, the Pixel Fold is powered by Google’s Tensor G2 SoC, paired with a Titan M2 security chip and 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM. It has a triple rear camera consisting of a 48-megapixel main wide-angle lens, a 10.8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera and a 10.8-megapixel dual PD telephoto lens. For selfies, there is a 9.5-megapixel sensor and an 8-megapixel internal selfie camera. It has a 4821mAh battery that supports 30W charging and wireless charging.
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