Google Pixel Tablet will be more expensive than an iPad

Google will return to the pill phase this 12 months, that’s nearly sure. Google introduced the Pixel Pill final 12 months after which introduced that it needed to introduce it in 2023. Throughout I/O 2023, the launch lastly appears to happen. The pill then accompanies the brand new Pixel 7a and the Pixel Fold – Google’s first foldable smartphone. Virtually all specs of the pill are already identified. Nevertheless, it was nonetheless a guess as to a doable pricing. Know-how journalist Roland Quandt takes the guesswork out of us this time.

quad particularly states that the pill ought to value between 600 and 650 euros in Europe. It’s nonetheless unclear whether or not the value applies to the 128 or 256 GB storage mannequin of the Pixel Pill. The tweet additional confirms that it will likely be accessible in two colours: ‘Haze’ and ‘Porcelain’. Presumably that first identify signifies a greenish coloration that appeared earlier, whereas porcelain takes on a vanilla tint.

Dearer than an iPad

If the rumors are appropriate, Google’s new Android pill is costlier than an iPad. The ten.9” entry-level mannequin iPad (2022) prices 589.45 euros in Belgium and the Netherlands. The truth that the value is on the excessive facet could need to do with an adjunct that Google provides. 9to5Google studies that the pill might be delivered with an accompanying Charging Dock. As with the Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max, the stand additionally serves as a speaker.

Based on a leaked Amazon product web page, the dock will even be accessible individually. Within the US, it can quickly need to be paid $ 129 for it. That is then solely essential if the primary dock breaks or the consumer needs to position further docking stations all through the home.

Specs

9to5Google additionally studies that the pill can have an aluminum housing. On high of the aluminum, Google has utilized a nano-ceramic coating that looks like ceramic.

By way of specs we already know that the pill incorporates a Tensor G2 chipset, coupled with 8 GB of reminiscence. At launch, the pill should run on Android 13. The LCD display additionally has a ten.95-inch diagonal. As soon as the pill is put in on the dock, it ought to work as a sensible residence management panel. In that sense, the Pixel Pill is a conveyable successor to the Nest Hub.