The Pixel 10 Pro Fold Offers Improved Dust Resistance And Qi2 Wireless Charging

Google conscionable announced nan Pixel 10 Pro Fold smartphone astatine nan Made by Google event. This latest foldable offers immoderate caller features, particularly erstwhile compared to rival handsets for illustration nan recently-released Galaxy Z Fold 7.

The Pixel 10 Pro Fold offers an IP68 standing for particulate and h2o resistance. This is beautiful important for dust, arsenic nan Z Fold 7 has conscionable an IP48 rating. IP68 is simply a bully standing and fundamentally intends that nan portion will beryllium wholly dustproof and tin withstand being submerged successful h2o deeper than 1 metre for astir 30 minutes. The Pixel 9 Pro Fold offered an IPX8 rating, which is nan aforesaid metric for h2o but a overmuch poorer standing for dust.

The Pixel 10 Pro Fold besides includes Qi2 wireless charging, and it's nan first foldable to connection this feature. That'll brace nicely pinch Google's just-announced PixelSnap platform, which is nan company's reply to Apple's MagSafe.

The wide specs are coagulated here. It ships pinch a 6.4-inch outer OLED show and an 8-inch soul show erstwhile unfolded. The hinge is made from high-grade aluminum alloy and nan outer show features a Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 cover.

The artillery lasts for astir 24 hours, but Google's Extreme Battery Saver package tin widen that each nan measurement up to 84 hours. We'll person to trial that erstwhile we tally nan handset done its paces. It tin besides complaint up to 50 percent successful conscionable 30 minutes.

There's a triple rear camera system, including a 48MP wide lens, a 10.5MP ultrawide lens pinch macro attraction and a 10.8MP telephoto lens. It ships pinch a Google Tensor G5 chip, 16GB of RAM and up to 1TB successful storage.

The bad news? The Pixel 10 Pro Fold won't beryllium disposable until October 9, while nan different Pixel phones driblet connected August 29. Like astir foldables, this handset is connected nan costly side. Prices commencement astatine $1,799.