Google pixel 2: specifications, launch and price

The day has arrived. Today October 4 Google finally presented the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2. His new smartphones with which he seeks to consolidate his own brand. The American company has wanted to create expectation in the purest Apple style and has presented a series of novelties at this event.

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San Francisco has been the chosen place for the presentation of these devices. We focus first on the Google Pixel 2. In recent weeks, some information on Google's smartphone was already known. Finally, today it has been officially presented. What can we expect from this device?

Specifications Google Pixel 2

Google has not changed much the design of the device, although that does not mean that the company has not invested resources in its specifications. The Pixel 2 is a powerful device, but one that maintains an attractive design. So Google has a smartphone in its hands that can do very well in the market.

The device will be launched in three colors on the market (white, black and light blue). It should be noted its compact size, which makes it comfortable to hold in the hand and that it has the fingerprint reader, in the back in this case.

Here we leave you with the complete specifications of the Google Pixel 2:

• Screen: 5-inch P-OLED with Full HD resolution and Gorilla Glass Ratio protection: 16: 9 Processor: Snapdragon 835 8-core 2.4 GHz RAM: 4GB Storage: 64 or 128 GB Front camera: 8 MP aperture f / 2.4 Rear camera: 12 MP Dual-Pixel technology with f / 1.8 aperture, optical stabilizer (OIS), electronic stabilizer (EIS) and Google chip for image processing Battery: 2, 700 mAh with fast charge Dual front speaker Fingerprint reader at the rear E- SIM IP67 protection

News

Google has not changed too much in the hardware of this new Google Pixel 2, but that does not mean that no news or improvements have been made to the device. There are some notable changes to it that are worth noting. What changes is it?

• Active Edge: Allows you to press the phone to carry out some quick actions such as taking a selfie New Pixel Launcher: New launcher that changes the search bar to the bottom, which makes it more comfortable for the user to use it. At the top are notifications such as meetings or events with a new widget. Google Lens: First smartphone to have Google Lens. Always on Display: We have this feature to see notifications on the screen. Camera: More powerful camera and improvements are introduced such as a dynamic range and a portrait mode that mimics that of dual-camera mobiles.

As you can see, these are changes that will surely influence the way in which users will use the device. We hope that these developments work as well as Google promises.

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Price and availability

In the United States, the Google Pixel 2 will be priced at $ 649 for the version with 64 GB of storage, and at the moment it seems that Verizon is going to have the exclusive. The price of the 128 GB version is $ 749. Although you can make your free purchase in the Google Store. Its release date in America is October 19, so in two weeks it will be in stores.

In the case of Spain, it seems that the Google Pixel 2 will not be available. At least for now. So interested users will have to buy the phone online. What do you think of the Google Pixel 2?