Google: Pixel Fold isn’t Google’s first foldable phone, here’s what happened to the first one – Times of India

Google launched its first foldable smartphone earlier this month. Google fold. The smartphone is a notebook-style offering and recently, it was reported that the company was working on a clamshell-like foldable phone. samsung galaxy flip series. Looks like the rumors were true as Google has confirmed that it was indeed working on a second foldable handset.
According to ivy rossIn an episode of the Made by Google podcast, Google’s head of design for hardware products said the company is working on another foldable phone.
“I’m really proud of the team because there was one more foldable model that we built, that we had the discipline to hold back and say ‘no, it’s not good enough yet’, and really wait until we Don’t feel like we can do it.” Something that was already good enough or better,” Ross said.
“So, it’s really a testament that we’ve been able to do this and recognize when something isn’t good enough,” the executive said. However, Ross did not confirm what kind of foldable smartphone Google is working on.
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google launched pixel fold At the Google I/O 2023 event. The smartphone is powered by the in-house Tensor G2 SoC, paired with Titan M2 security chip, runs on Android 13 and packs triple rear cameras.

The smartphone sports a 7.6-inch inner display with 120Hz refresh rate and a 5.8-inch full-HD+ OLED cover panel with 120Hz refresh rate. The outer display has Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection, while the inner display has a plastic coating.
The phone packs a 4,821mAh battery and competes with the likes of Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold series, Oppo Find N2 Flip, Tecno Phantom V Fold and Huawei Mate X2.