Google Pixel 9 series Top Features with Gemini AI, Tensor G4
Google has unveiled its Pixel 9 smartphone series at the Made by Google event in Mountain View, California, with the 128GB standard model priced at ₹74,999. The Google Pixel 9 series comprises four phones: Pixel 9, Pixel 9, Pro, Pixel 9, Pro XL, and Pixel 9, Pro Fold, each with unique features.
The Google Pixel 9 series Top Features
01 – Hardware Features
The Pixel 9 boasts a 6.3-inch Actua display, 35% brighter than the Pixel 8, and is rated as the best display in its class. Its camera has been upgraded from 12MP to 48MP, and the front camera now has autofocus. Additionally, it has a 20% longer battery life during active use.
02 – Sleek design that fits comfortably in your hand
The Pixel 9 phones have a new design that places the camera at the forefront, incorporating an evolution of Google’s camera bar. Google claims new phones are twice as durable as the Pixel 8, featuring updated finishes like silky matte glass back and polished metal sides.
03 – The Google Tensor G4 chip
Google has introduced the Tensor G4, a custom chip designed with DeepMind for advanced AI models. This processor is the first to run Gemini Nano with Multimodality, aiding in text, image, and audio comprehension. The Pixel 9 family now has 12GB of RAM, while 16GB is available for the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL.7.
04 – Satellite SOS for emergency help
Google Pixel 9 devices are the first Android phones to feature Satellite SOS, enabling emergency responders to contact and share location information remotely. Satellite SOS will be first available in the U.S. on Pixel 9 devices, regardless of carrier plan, for the first two years at no extra cost.
05 – Clearer calls and easier note-taking
Clear Calling enhances audio quality with the addition of Call Notes, which provides a private summary and transcript of a phone call after the call ends, ensuring privacy and notifying all call participants of the activation.
06 – New camera features
Video Boost
Video boost is available on all Pro phones, enhancing processing speed of Night Sight Videos. Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL can record high-resolution zoom videos up to 20x with Super Res Zoom Video.
Magic Editor
Google Photos’ Magic Editor now offers auto frame and reimagine features, allowing users to reframe photos for improved composition and add desired elements like wildflowers to an open field.
Rebuilt Panorama
Google has revamped its Panorama feature to provide detailed shots in low light, claiming it is the highest-quality low-light panorama on any smartphone.
Add Me
Add Me allows photographers often left out of group photos to be included without the need for tripods or strangers taking pictures.
07 – The Weather app with AI weather reports
AI has been utilized to enhance the weather checking experience, with the Pixel Weather app providing precise forecasts and the Gemini Nano generating personalized AI weather reports.
08 – Pixel Screenshots to find what you need from your vast collection of screenshots
Pixel Screenshots is an exclusive app for Pixel 9 that helps users save, organize, and recall important information from screenshots. It can be useful for gift-giving, such as squirrel-related items like shirts or coasters, especially for friends who love squirrels.
Pixel Screenshots analyzes screenshot content and makes it searchable within the app. Users can search for “squirrel” and access results. The app allows users to include links to found information and a summary with relevant information.
09 – Pixel Studio
Pixel Studio is an image generator that utilizes an on-device diffusion model on Tensor G4 and Google’s Imagen 3 text-to-image model in the cloud. The user interface (UI) is designed for effortless prompting, style adjustments, and editing.
10 – Gemini Live for free-flowing conversations
Gemini Live allows users to engage in intuitive conversations with Gemini, aiding in brainstorming gift ideas and household repairs, enhancing their overall experience.
Gemini Live will be available to Gemini Advanced subscribers and Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold owners, who will receive a year of Gemini Advanced.
The Google Pixel 9 series comprises four phones: Pixel 9, Pixel 9, Pro, Pixel 9, Pro XL, and Pixel 9, Pro Fold, each with unique features.
