Google has unveiled its latest Pixel 10 smartphones, showcasing powerful AI capabilities as it looks to compete in the growing AI-assistant market.
At a launch event in Brooklyn hosted by comedian Jimmy Fallon, Google introduced the Pixel 10, a Pixel Pro Fold, a new Pixel Watch 4, and updated earbuds. All devices are designed to work seamlessly with Gemini AI, Google’s advanced assistant.
Key Features of Pixel 10
- Gemini AI integration: Can “see” through the camera to answer questions, recognize objects, and provide suggestions.
- Camera upgrade: AI-powered 100x telephoto zoom.
- Pixel Watch 4: Redesigned with smarter fitness tracking and on-wrist Gemini access.
- Ecosystem sync: Phones, watches, and earbuds work together like Apple’s integrated system.
Market Context
Although Pixel devices hold less than 5% of global market share, analysts say Google uses them as a testbed for AI innovation and a way to strengthen the Android ecosystem against Apple and Samsung.
Pricing
- Pixel 10: Starts at $799
- Pixel Pro Fold: Starts at $1,799
With Apple seen as lagging in the AI race, Google is positioning the Pixel line as a premium showcase of mobile AI technology.
