Week 33 of the review features the introduction of the Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and 9 Pro Fold

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Google pushed its Pixel event two full months earlier and unveiled the largest yet lineup of Pixels – four.
The Pixel 9 Pro XL is the usual big flagship, but it got an XL added to its name and a 0.1-inch bump in screen estate.
Finally, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold brings a redesigned, and thinner body, larger displays, and an updated hinge.
The Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL will ship at the end of August, while the Pixel 9 Pro and the 9 Pro Fold will follow in September.
Google also unveiled the Pixel Watch 3, which comes in two sizes for the first time – the usual 41mm and a new 45mm.

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In addition to revealing the largest lineup of Pixels to date—four—Google also pushed its Pixel event two whole months earlier. With a flat body, a 6point 3-inch 120Hz OLED, the new Tensor G4 chipset, and an improved ultrawide angle camera, the much-anticipated Pixel 9 was unveiled.

The Pixel 9 Pro is Google’s first smaller Pro phone, sporting a 6 point 3 inch diagonal display diagonal along with an improved selfie camera, periscope zoom lens, and better LTPO panel. Along with an XL added to its name and an inch and a half increase in screen size, the Pixel 9 Pro XL is the company’s standard large flagship. It and the smaller Pixel 9 Pro share the same camera system and Tensor G4.

In conclusion, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold features a redesigned, slimmer body, bigger screens, and an upgraded hinge.

The Pixel 9 Pro and the 9 Pro Fold will go on sale in September, while the Google Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL will ship at the end of August.

Google also revealed the Pixel Watch 3, which is available for the first time in two sizes: the standard 41mm and a new 45mm. It features an identical set of sensors, including an HR monitor, skin thermometer, ECG readings, SpO2, and GPS, as well as the same Snapdragon W5+ Gen 1 SoC designed for wearables. What’s new is the UWB chip.

Ice Universe, a prolific leaker and vocal critic of Samsung, recently shared mock-ups of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, which have rounded corners rather than sharp 90° angles that pierce the palm.

On the subject of Samsung, the Exynos 2400e-powered Galaxy S24 FE is rapidly drawing near.

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