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Google's Pixel 10 Line Opens Preorders With Tensor G5 and Qi2 Magnetic Charging

Google is positioning the Pixel 10 as an AI‑first upgrade built for on‑device Gemini features.

All available colorways of the Google Pixel 10, Google Pixel 10 Pro, and Google Pixel 10 Pro XL. One Jade Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold is in the back
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Overview

  • Pixel 10, 10 Pro and 10 Pro XL are available to preorder now with deliveries expected around August 28, while the Pixel 10 Pro Fold and Pixel Watch 4 are slated for October 9.
  • The new TSMC‑built Tensor G5 on a 3nm process underpins features like Magic Cue and on‑device live call translation, with coverage emphasizing efficiency and privacy gains.
  • Pixelsnap brings Qi2 magnetic wireless charging across the lineup for snap‑on accessories and simpler alignment versus prior Pixel models that lacked built‑in magnets.
  • For the first time, the standard Pixel 10 adds a 5x telephoto, as Google broadens camera capabilities beyond the Pro tier.
  • The Pixel 10 Pro starts at $999 versus $1,299 for Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra, with reviewers noting Samsung’s larger display, bigger battery and 200MP sensor against Google’s AI features and Google‑offered preorder incentives in some markets.