Google Pixel 6 series with Tensor chip officially launched for P30K starting price

Google has officially launched its latest flagship smartphone series, the Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro.

Both smartphones are equipped with Google’s proprietary Tensor SoC. The Tensor chip is based on the advanced 5nm manufacturing process with 2x 2.80GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x 2.25GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x 1.80GHz Cortex-A55 cores. It is also paired with a Mali-G78 MP20 (848MHz) GPU and Titan M2 security chip for an extra layer of hardware-based security.

The Google Pixel 6 features a 6.4-inch FHD+ OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. It comes with 8GB LPDDR5 RAM, up to 256GB UFS 3.1 storage, and a 4,614mAh battery with 30W fast charging. For OS, it runs onAndroid 12. The rear camera configuration is dual consisting of 50MP (main) and 12MP (ultrawide) sensors. Upfront is an 8MP camera sensor.

On the other hand, the Google Pixel 6 Pro features a 6.7-inch QHD+ LTPO OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It comes in a much larger memory of up to 512GB UFS 3.1 storage and 12GB LPDDR5 RAM. The device also runs on Android 12 OS. Powering it is a larger battery of 5,003mAh with 30W fast charging. In addition, it comes with triple rear cameras consisting of 50MP (main), 48MP (telephoto), and 12MP (ultrawide) sensors. Upfront is an 11.1MP front camera.

Google Pixel 6 specs:

• Network: 4G LTE/5G
• Display: 6.4-inch OLED FHD+ (1080 x 2400), 90Hz refresh rate, 411PPI, Always-on display
• Build: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
• OS: Android 12
• Chipset: Google Tensor SoC, Titan M2 security coprocessor
• Memory: 8GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1 storage
• Sensor: In-display fingerprint scanner
• Rear Camera: 50MP F1.85 (main), 12MP F2.2 (ultrawide)
• Front/Selfie Camera: 8MP F2.0
• Connectivity: WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, Dual-SIM (Nano, eSIM), NFC, GPS, GLONASS, Dual Band GNSS, Galileo, QZSS
• Audio: Stereo speakers
• Port: USB Type-C 3.1
• Battery: 4,614mAh battery with 30W fast charging, Qi-certified
• Dimensions & Weight: 158.6 x 74.8 x 8.9mm, 207g
• Colors: Sorta Seaform, Kinda Coral, Stormy Black
• IP68 water and dust resistance

Google Pixel 6 Pro specs:

• Network: 4G LTE/5G
• Display: 6.7-inch LTPO OLED QHD+ (1400 x 3120), 120Hz refresh rate, 512PPI, Always-on display
• Build: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
• OS: Android 12
• Chipset: Google Tensor SoC, Titan M2 security coprocessor
• Memory: 12GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB/256GB/512GB UFS 3.1 storage
• Sensor: In-display fingerprint scanner
• Rear Camera (Triple): 50MP F1.85 (main), 48MP F3.5 (telephoto), 12MP F2.2 (ultrawide)
• Front/Selfie Camera: 11.1MP F2.2
• Connectivity: WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, Dual-SIM (Nano, eSIM), NFC, GPS, GLONASS, Dual Band GNSS, Galileo, QZSS
• Audio: Stereo speakers
• Port: USB Type-C 3.1
• Battery: 5,003mAh battery w/ 30W fast charging, Qi-certified
• Dimensions & Weight: 163.9 x 75.9 x 8.9mm, 210g
• Colors: Cloudy White, Sorta Sunny, Stormy Black
• IP68 water and dust resistance

Pricing and Availability

• Pixel 6 (8GB + 128GB) – USD 599 (~PHP 30,435)
• Pixel 6 (8GB + 256GB) – USD 699 (~PHP 35,516)
• Pixel 6 Pro (12GB + 128GB) – USD 899 (~PHP 45,678)
• Pixel 6 Pro (12GB + 256GB) – USD 999 (~PHP 50,759)
• Pixel 6 Pro (12GB + 512GB) – USD 1,099 (~PHP 55,840)

The Google Pixel 6 series is now available for pre-order at Google Store. Pricing is exclusive of taxes and may vary per region.

ManilaShaker is a tech media producing insightful and helpful content for our local and growing international audience. Our goal is to create a premier Philippine digital consumer electronics resource that provides the most objective reviews and comparisons globally.