The Google Pixel 10 series will be unveiled on August 20, 2025, at the “Made by Google” event in New York City. It will be launched in India on August 21, 2025. Google has also teased exclusive offers for the Pixel 10 series, especially for users who are subscribers on the Google Store.
Key Features of Google Pixel 10 (Expected and Confirmed):
Here are the main expected and recently leaked/confirmed features of the Google Pixel 10 series:
Design and Build Quality:
The Pixel 10 series design will remain similar to the Pixel 9 Pro, but with some subtle changes.
Similar Design: The phone will retain the flat-edge design and horizontal camera bar.
New Colors: Google is introducing more attractive color options this time, such as Obsidian (black), Frost (gray), Indigo (blue), and Limoncello (yellow/green). The Moonstone (silvery blue) color has also been teased for the Pixel 10 Pro.
Improved Build: The phone will use premium materials, and the IP68 rating will be retained, making it completely protected from water and dust.
Stunning Display:
Pixel 10: It will feature a 6.3-inch FHD+ OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 3,000 nits of peak brightness. It will come with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection.
Pixel 10 Pro / Pro XL: These will have LTPO OLED displays of 6.3 inches and 6.8 inches respectively, featuring a 1-120Hz variable refresh rate and up to 3,000 nits of peak brightness.
Powerful Tensor G5 Chip:
New Tensor G5 Processor: The Google Pixel 10 series will feature Google’s next-generation Tensor G5 chip. This chip will be manufactured on TSMC’s 3nm process, which is a significant change from previous Tensor chips (which were manufactured by Samsung).
Improved Performance and Efficiency: The Tensor G5 will have improved CPU cores (like Cortex-X4), GPU (from Imagination Technologies DXT), and custom components designed by Google (like a custom camera ISP). This will provide improved performance, better thermal management, and faster AI processing.
AI Integration: The Pixel 10 will have deep integration of Google’s AI engine, Gemini Nano. It will include new AI features like Circle to Search 2.0, Speak to Tweak (editing photos with voice), Sketch to Image, and Pixel Sense.
Camera Upgrades:
The Google Pixel 10 series will improve its camera capabilities:
Triple Camera in Pixel 10: For the first time, the base Pixel 10 model will get a triple rear camera setup. It will have a 50MP main sensor (Samsung GN8), a 13MP ultra-wide lens (Sony IMX712), and a 10.8MP telephoto lens (Samsung 3J1). However, the main and ultra-wide sensors might be slightly smaller compared to some Pro models of the previous generation.
Pixel 10 Pro / Pro XL: These will also have a triple camera setup, featuring a 50MP main sensor (Samsung GNV), a 48MP ultra-wide lens (Sony IMX858), and a 48MP telephoto lens (Sony IMX858). The telephoto lens might come with 5x optical zoom.
Selfie Camera: The Pixel 10 will have an 11MP Samsung 3J1 selfie camera, while the Pro models might feature a 42MP front camera.
Battery and Charging:
Pixel 10: It will have a 4,970mAh battery that supports 29W wired fast charging and 15W wireless charging.
Pixel 10 Pro: It will have a 4,870mAh battery that supports 29W wired fast charging and 15W wireless charging (Qi2).
Pixel 10 Pro XL: It will have a 5,200mAh battery that supports 39W wired fast charging and 15W wireless charging (Qi2).
Other Notable Features:
Android 16: All Pixel 10 models will come with Android 16.
7 Years of Updates: Google will continue to promise 7 years of major OS updates for its flagship Pixel phones.
In-display fingerprint sensor and face unlock.
Stereo speakers and advanced connectivity (Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, NFC).
“Pixelsnap” (Rumored): A new magnetic charging system similar to Apple’s MagSafe and compatible Qi2 wireless charging accessories are also rumored.
Google Pixel 10 Expected Price in India:
The estimated starting ex-showroom price of the Google Pixel 10 series in India:
- Google Pixel 10: Approximately ₹81,000
- Google Pixel 10 Pro: Approximately ₹1,11,990
- Google Pixel 10 Pro XL: Approximately ₹1,17,000
- Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold: Approximately ₹1,70,000
The Google Pixel 10 series, with its new Tensor G5 chip, camera upgrades, and AI capabilities, will be an attractive option for users who want a premium Android experience and Google’s latest technology.