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Overall Rating
0.0
Pros
- +First Google Tensor chip, built to power on-device AI features, Distinctive camera bar redesign is instantly recognizable, Large 50MP main camera sensor, a genuine resolution jump, IP68 water and dust resistance with wireless charging, Excellent value pricing relative to true flagship rivals
Cons
- −Tensor chip runs notably hot under sustained load, Some early units reported fingerprint sensor reliability issues, Only 90Hz refresh rate, unlike the pricier Pro model's 120Hz, No telephoto zoom lens
Expert Review
GSMArena's review found the Google Pixel 6 marking a return to the flagship smartphone scene after a brief 2020 hiatus, introducing Google's first in-house Tensor chip and a striking camera bar redesign.
VERDICT
A genuine flagship comeback for Google, marking the start of the custom Tensor chip era with a bold new camera design and excellent value pricing.
