Pixel Tablet by Google: The ultimate companion for work and play

Google's long-awaited Pixel Tablet has finally arrived, offering users a powerful and versatile device for enhanced productivity and entertainment.

Pixel Tablet by Google: The ultimate companion for work and play
Google Pixel Tablet is no longer a speculation. (Google)

After months of anticipation, Google has finally made the official debut of its highly awaited tablet, the Pixel Tablet. With the Pixel Tablet, Google aims to carve its niche in the tablet market, offering a powerful and versatile device that combines cutting-edge technology with the convenience of a tablet form factor. As Google expands its hardware portfolio, the Pixel Tablet is poised to deliver a transformative experience to users, elevating productivity, entertainment, and creativity to new heights.

Google Pixel Tablet specifications

The Google Pixel Tablet boasts a stunning 10.95-inch LCD panel with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels and a 16:10 aspect ratio, delivering vibrant visuals and immersive viewing experiences. With a peak brightness of 500 nits, users can enjoy clear and vivid content even in bright lighting conditions. The tablet offers up to 12 hours of video streaming on a single charge, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharging. Additionally, it supports USI 2.0 stylus input, allowing for precise and natural handwriting or drawing experiences.

Under the hood, the Pixel Tablet is powered by Google's own Tensor G2 processor, accompanied by the Titan M2 security coprocessor to safeguard user data and enhance device security. It is equipped with 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM for smooth multitasking and either 128GB or 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage for ample storage space. Whether it's storing files, apps, or media, users can enjoy fast and efficient performance.

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Official press image of Google Pixel Tablet. (Google)

In terms of photography, the tablet features an 8MP camera on both the front and back. With a pixel width of 1.12 μm, f/2.0 aperture, fixed focus, and an 84-degree field of view, users can capture decent photos and engage in video calls with clarity.

Notable features of the Pixel Tablet include WiFi 6 support for fast and reliable wireless connectivity, Bluetooth 5.2 for seamless pairing with other devices, a USB Type-C port for charging and data transfer, a quad-speaker setup for immersive audio playback, and three microphones for clear voice input. The tablet also includes pogo pins on the rear, enabling dock functionality. With the wireless dock, users can transform the tablet into a smart display, similar to the Amazon Echo Show, while also serving as a charging station and speaker. The tablet is powered by a 27-Wh battery and supports 18W charging, ensuring users can stay productive and entertained for extended periods.

What about availability and pricing?

The Pixel Tablet is presented in a selection of three colors, namely Porcelain, Hazel, and Rose (available in the US only). The pricing for the tablet starts at $499 for the 128GB model, while the 256GB variant will be priced at $599. Pre-orders for the Pixel Tablet have commenced today in several countries, including the US, Canada, UK, Germany, France, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Japan, and Australia. Shipping of the tablet is set to commence on June 20, allowing eager customers to get their hands on this highly anticipated device.

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