Google Pixel 8 and 8 Pro will receive updates until 2030
Miscellaneous / / September 25, 2023
How many versions of Android they will manage to get is still in question.
As we get closer to the announcement of the Google Pixel 8 flagships, more and more details about the devices appear on the Internet. Okay, another leak. revealed main characteristics and terms of support for new products.
According to the insider, Google Pixel 8 and 8 Pro will receive OS updates, security patches and new features for seven years, that is, until 2030. Most likely, the latest versions of Android for these devices will be released for 3-4 years, and the rest of the time Google will patch holes and introduce new AI capabilities.
Current Pixel models are supported for five years, so two additional years of support will clearly be presented as just another upgrade.
The same leak confirmed the main characteristics. Both new products will be equipped with proprietary Google Tensor G3 chips with Titan M2 coprocessors, as well as support for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.3. Screens: 6.2 inches for Pixel 8 and 6.7 inches for Pixel 8 Pro. At the same time, the latter will receive a brighter high-resolution matrix and Corning Gorilla Glas Victus 2 glass.
The basic version has a 4,575 mAh battery with 27 W wired charging and 18 W wireless charging. For the Pro version it is 5,050 mAh, 30 W with wire and 23 W without. The cameras on the Pixel 8 are 50 and 12 megapixels (wide-angle), and the Pixel 8 Pro are 50, 48 (wide-angle) and 48 megapixels (telephoto). Both have a 10.5 megapixel selfie module.
We remind you that gadgets should be announced already April, 4 - along with the clock Google Pixel Watch 2.
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