No Rumors! Google Officially Announces Pixel Fold to the Public

iwanrj.com – Jakarta – Google has finally officially announced the Pixel Fold to the public. This announcement indirectly confirms several previous rumors regarding this folding smartphone made by Google.

quoted Telset from Engadget on Friday (05/05/2023), Google revealed its folding smartphone through a video teaser uploaded on its official YouTube and Twitter accounts.

In the video titled “May The Fold To Be With You”, which lasts 8 seconds, it can be seen that the Fold has a vertical hinge that opens to reveal a tablet-like screen, in a similar way to the Samsung Galaxy Fold device.

When the Pixel Fold is closed, you can use the smaller touchscreen that sits on one side of the exterior. In addition, there is a camera array on the back of the smartphone.

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There is no further information regarding the Pixel Fold, but most likely this new folding screen cellphone will be launched at the Google I/O 2023 event on May 10, 2023.

Previously, rumors about the Pixel Fold were circulating on the internet. Starting from the issue of specifications to the price of HP. Talking about specifications, the Google Fold is reportedly powered by Google’s Tensor G2, aka the same chipset as the Pixel 7.

The external screen is reported to be 5.8 inches in size, while the internal screen is wider at 7.6 inches. The size of the battery is unknown, but rumors say the Pixel Fold’s battery will last up to 24 hours under regular use and 72 hours when Extreme Battery Saver mode is activated.

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Regarding the price, the Pixel Fold will be sold starting at USD 1,700 or Rp. 24.9 million and will be available in June 2023. Keep in mind that the information regarding the specifications to this price is just a rumour.

The truth cannot be ascertained. For that, we can only wait for the official launch of Pixel Fold to find out more about the first folding screen smartphone made by Google. [NM/HBS]