Google Pixel Fold Review

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Main Features

Launched in June 2023

7.6" - 378 PPI

3 Cameras

Google Tensor G2 Chipset

256/512 GB Storage

4821 mAh Battery

283 g (9.98 oz)

Expected OS Support Ends in: 1.3 year(s)

Expected Security Support Ends in: 3.3 year(s)

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Google Pixel Fold Overview

Google Pixel Fold

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Google Pixel Fold

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Google Pixel Fold is a Android phone with a 48.0 MP main camera and a 8.0 MP selfie camera. Pixel Fold features a 7.6" sized OLED screen with 1840 x 2208 pixels resolution. Google released Pixel Fold to market in June 2023.

Pixel Fold is a member of Google's Pixel series of smartphones. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Google Pixel Series History

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Cameras	Weight
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Compare	September 2024	8.0"	3 (48 MP + 10.8 MP + 10.5 MP)	257 g (9.07 oz)
Google Pixel 9 Pro Compare	August 2024	6.3"	3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP)	176 g (6.21 oz)
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Compare	August 2024	6.8"	3 (50 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP)	221 g (7.8 oz)
Google Pixel 9 Compare	August 2024	6.3"	2 (50 MP + 48 MP)	198 g (6.98 oz)
Google Pixel 8a Compare	May 2024	6.1"	2 (64 MP + 13 MP)	188 g (6.63 oz)
Google Pixel 8 Compare	October 2023	6.2"	2 (50 MP + 12 MP)	187 g (6.6 oz)

Google Pixel Fold PROs and CONs Review

Now let's get in to more details of our Google Pixel Fold review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor phones in its class.

PROs

Folding design

Recent Model (June 2023)

High Screen Refresh rate of 120 Hz

High Max Screen Brightness of 1450 nits

HDR Support (HDR10+)

High Max HDR Brightness of 1450 nits

Large 7.6" Screen

Always-on Screen

DCI-P3 Color Space

Screen covers 98.8% of RBG color space

Short Response time of 4 ms

IPX8 rated Weather Sealings

Fingerprint Scanner (in-button)

12GB RAM

256/512 GB Storage

4821 mAh Battery

Wireless Charging Support(20 W)

Fast Charging Support (50% in 31 min)

48 MP Main Camera

Optical Zoom (5.0X)

4K Video Recording Up to Up to 60FPS

240 FPS (1080p) Slow Motion recording

3 (48 MP + 10.8 MP + 10.8 MP) Rear Lenses

Bokeh Mode

RAW Support

Pro Shooting Mode

4K Video (60p) with Selfie Camera

Bluetooth v5.2

USB Type-C v3.2

NFC (Near-field communication)

eSIM Support

5G Support

Stereo Speakers

Dolby Atmos Support

Barometer Sensor

Optical Stabilization on the Main Camera

112 mm Telephoto Lens

Optical Stabilization on the Tele Camera

CONs

Heavy at 283 g (9.98 oz)

Low Screen to Body ratio of 82.70%

Most Popular Alternatives to Google Pixel Fold

Here are the 8 phones that our readers compare the most with the Google Pixel Fold:

Google Pixel Popular Comparisons

Model	Release Date	Screen Size	Weight
Google Pixel 8 Compare	October 2023	6.2"	187 g (6.6 oz)
Google Pixel 7a Compare	May 2023	6.1"	193.5 g (6.83 oz)
Google Pixel 7 Compare	October 2022	6.3"	197 g (6.95 oz)
Google Pixel 6a Compare	June 2022	6.1"	178 g (6.28 oz)
Google Pixel 8 Pro Compare	October 2023	6.7"	213 g (7.51 oz)
Google Pixel 6 Compare	October 2021	6.4"	207 g (7.3 oz)
Google Pixel 5a 5G Compare	October 2021	6.3"	183 g (6.46 oz)
Google Pixel 4 XL Compare	November 2019	6.3"	193 g (6.81 oz)

Google Pixel Fold Features and Specification

GENERAL
Brand	Google
Launch Date	June 2023
Product Series	Google Pixel
Operating System	Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)

PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	158.7 mm (6.25")
Width	139.7 mm (5.5")
Thickness	5.8 mm (0.23")
Weight	283 g (9.98 oz)
Waterproof	IPX8
Available Colors	Black Gray
Rear Material	Glass
Frame Material	Metal

SCREEN
Screen Size	7.6"
Aspect Ratio	6:5
Resolution	1840 x 2208 pixels
PPI	378
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Max Brightness	1450 nits
Max Brightness in HDR	1450 nits
HDR Support	HDR10+
Screen Protection	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-Body Ratio	82.7%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display
RGB Color Space	98.8%
PWM	120 Hz
Response Time	4 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity

CHIPSET
Chipset	Google Tensor G2
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture	4 cores @1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 2 cores @2.35 GHz: Cortex-A78 2 cores @2.85 GHz: Cortex-X1
Max Clock	2850 MHz
L3 Cache	4 MB
Lithography Process	5 nm
Graphics	Mali-G710 MP7
GPU Clock	850 MHz
GPU Shading Units	672
FLOPS	~1142.4 GFLOPS

RAM and STORAGE
RAM Size	12 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5
Channels	4
Storage Size	256/512 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	No

BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	4821 mAh
Max Charging Power	30 W
Battery Type	Li-Po
Replaceable Battery	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (20 W)
Reverse Charging	No
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 31 min)
Full Charging Time	1:32 hr

CAMERAS
Main Camera
Max Resolution	48 MP
Zoom	Optical, 5x
Flash	Dual LED
Image Stabilization	Optical
8K Video	No
4K Video	Up to 60 FPS
HD Video	Up to 60 FPS
Slow Motion	240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of View	121°
Camera Set-up	3 (48 MP + 10.8 MP + 10.8 MP)
Telephoto Camera	10.8 MP Aperture: f/3.1 Focal length: 112 mm Pixel size: 1.22 micron Sensor: 1/3.1", Samsung S5K3J1 (ISOCELL CMOS) Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide Camera	10.8 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Pixel size: 1.25 micron Sensor: 1/3", Sony IMX386 (Exmor-RS CMOS) Phase autofocus
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode RAW support
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	8.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.0
Focal Length	24 mm
Pixel Size	1.12 microns
Sensor Type	Exmor-RS CMOS
Sensor Size	1/4"
Video Resolution	2160p (4K) at 60 FPS

CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
WiFi Features	Dual Band Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	5.2
Bluetooth Features	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C
USB Version	3.2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC
Infrared Port