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According to reports, the Pixel 9 series will include four models, including a foldable and an XL model with a larger display compared to the base and Pro models
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Harsh Shivam New Delhi
Google will unveil the Pixel 9 series smartphones at the Made by Google event scheduled for August 13. While the company has not revealed any details about the smartphones, the prices of the upcoming Pixel 9 devices have reportedly surfaced online. According to a report by GSMArena, the series will consist of four models: Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold, with the standard model for the 128GB storage variant costing €899 in Europe.
Pixel 9 series: What to expect
Unlike previous years, Google may unveil more than two smartphones in the Pixel 9 series this year. In addition to the standard Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro, the Pixel 9 Pro XL and Pixel 9 Pro Fold phones may join the series. According to news reports, the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro will likely have the same-sized displays, but the XL model will have a larger screen. Google is also expected to add the book-style foldable smartphone Pixel Fold to the flagship lineup and rename it Pixel 9 Pro Fold.
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The Pixel 9 series smartphones are expected to feature a major design redesign. As per the preview shown by Google in a teaser video, the Pixel 9 is likely to feature a flat bezel design and an island-style floating camera module that will be separated from the bezel, unlike the camera visor design of the Pixel 8 series.
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Pixel 9 series: Expected prices and variants
Pixels 9
The standard Pixel 9 smartphone will reportedly be available in four colors: Obsidian (black), Porcelain (white), Cosmo (pink) and Mojito (green). According to the report, the 128GB storage variant will cost €899, while the 256GB variant will cost €999 in the European market.
Pixel 9 Pro
The Pro model of the Pixel 9 smartphone, which is expected to be the same size as the standard model, is expected to cost €1,099 for 128GB storage, €1,199 for 256GB storage and €1,329 for the 512GB variant with built-in storage. However, the smartphone is expected to be offered in only two colors: Obsidian (black) and Hazelnut.
Pixel 9 Pro
The Pixel 9 Pro XL, which is expected to be the larger screen-sized model of the Pixel 9 Pro, is expected to cost €1,199 for 128GB of storage, €1,299 for 256GB, €1,429 for 512GB, and €1,689 for 1TB.
The 1TB version of the Pixel 9 Pro XL is expected to be available only in Obsidian color. The 128GB and 512GB storage variants are expected to include Porcelain and Hazelnut color options in addition to Obsidian. The 256GB storage variant is also expected to include the Cosmo pink color option.
Pixel 9 Pro Fold
The Pixel 9 Pro Fold, which is said to be the successor to the book-style foldable smartphone Pixel Fold, will only be available in two storage variants: 256 GB and 512 GB, at a price of 1,899 euros and 2,029 euros respectively. In addition, the smartphone will be available in the colors Obsidian and Porcelain.