Pixel 6
The Google Pixel 6, which debuted in 2021, is a smartphone with Google's first custom Tensor chip, a powerful 50MP primary camera, a 6.4-inch 90Hz display, and an all-day adaptive battery. Pixel 6 runs Android with cutting-edge AI features like real-time translation and Magic Eraser, all within a sturdy design with IP68 water resistance. Pixel 6 is known for its good performance but has some peculiarities related to the first-generation Tensor power efficiency, and it is almost ready for final software support in 2026.
Key Features:
- Processor: Google Tensor (first generation) for AI/ML.
- Display: 6.4-inch OLED, FHD+ resolution, 90Hz refresh rate.
- Cameras: 50MP Main, 12MP Ultrawide, 8MP Front.
- Battery: ~4600 mAh, all-day adaptive.
- Durability: Gorilla Glass Victus, IP68 water/dust resistance.
- Software: Launched with Android 12, receives updates until 2026.
- Security: Titan M2 chip, under-display fingerprint sensor.
Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GB7N6, G9S9B16 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G9S9B |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Launch of Pixel 6
| Announced | 19 October, 2021 |
| Status | Discontinued |
Body of Pixel 6
| Dimensions | 158.6 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm (6.24 x 2.94 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 207 g (7.30 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
Display of Pixel 6
| Type | AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+ |
| Size | 6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
Platform
| OS | Android 12, upgradable to Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Google Tensor (5 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 |
Memory of Pixel 6
| Card Slot | No |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
Main Camera of Pixel 6
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Features | Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama |
Selfie Camera
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
Battery of Pixel 6
| Type | Li-Ion 4614 mAh |
| Charging | Wired (based on 30W charger), PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 21W wireless Reverse wireless |
Sound
| Loud Speaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 |
Features of Pixel 6
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
MISC
| Colors | Sorta Seafoam, Kinda Coral, Stormy Black |
| Models | GB7N6, G9S9B16, G9S9B, GR1YH |
| Price |
$599
(United States)
Reference price only. Actual prices may vary.
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Tests
| Performance | AnTuTu: 676831 (v9) |
| Display | Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) |
| Geek Bench | 2899 (v5.1) |
| Loud Speaker | -26.9 LUFS (Good) |
| Active use score | 86h |
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Frequently Asked Questions
4614mAh, all-day adaptive, with 30W wired and 21W wireless charging.
Google Pixel 6 comes with a 50MP Main, 12MP Ultrawide, 8MP Front.
Pixel 6 offers only two storage options, 128GB/256GB storage with 8GB of RAM.
A 6.4-inch OLED, FHD+ resolution, 90Hz refresh rate.