Google Pixel 9: Everything we know so far — release date, features, and more

Each Google Pixel 9 series model is expected to come in four different colours including, black, white, green, and pink

Tech Desk - Jul 30, 2024

An undated image of a person using a Google Pixel smartphone. — Google Store/Canva

The Google Pixel 9 is to launch in the market on August 13. But before that, various rumours have been aired about this new flagship smartphone that is loaded with exciting new features, improvements, and changes that will undoubtedly set the tech market abuzz.

There is a full rundown of everything we know about the Google Pixel 9 so far.

Rumours suggest that the tech giant will release four models of Pixel 9 series including, the standard Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold.

Each model is expected to come in four different colours including, black, white, green, and pink. The upcoming smartphone is integrated with a Tensor G4 chipset that is expected to bring improved AI capabilities, including on-device text-to-image conversions, group photo editing, and AI-powered call summaries.

Other rumours include a smaller screen for the standard Pixel 9, that it will be equipped telephoto lens for the Pixel 9 Pro models,

Google Pixel 9 series specifications (rumoured)

The Google Pixel 9 series is expected to feature upgraded displays, cameras, and performance.

The standard Pixel 9 may come with a 6.03-inch display, while the Pixel 9 Pro and Pro XL are expected to have a 6.1-inch and 6.7/6.8-inch display, respectively.

All Pixel 9 series variants would come with the Tensor G4 Chipset and will run on Android 15. It could also see some major upgrades to the cameras, including a larger ultra-wide sensor and autofocus on the front camera.

Other features that might be added include an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, Adaptive Touch, and a Threads radio.