Google Inc. (Nasdaq: ALVT), the company that owns Alfabit, said Wednesday at a special event held in San Francisco, California, about my phone "Pixel 2" and "Pixel 2XL", which is the strongest competitor to the new phone "iPhone 8".
The new phones are the second generation of Pixel phones, launched last year by Google as their first device, to compete directly with Apple.
The company introduced the Pixel 2 smartphone in two sizes with similar characteristics such as the aluminum chassis and the absence of conventional earbuds.
Prices start at $ 649, while the premium version starts at $ 849, and phones will be on sale on October 19.
Features of the new phone
The new phones are the best camera in the smartphone market, according to Google announced, achieving the best total points superior to the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8Plus from Apple and Galaxy Note 8 from Samsung.
Google offers a "pixel 2" screen of the type "Amold" measuring 5 inches, and memory up to 4 gigabytes, and 64 or 128 GB of internal storage space.
The 7.8-mm, 143-gram, eight-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, plus a 2700 mAh battery, is waterproof and dusty.
The 2-pixel camera has a 12.2 megapixel rear camera with an optical and electronic image stabilizer, an 8-megapixel front camera and stereo speakers.
Other devices from Google
In the meantime, the company said that the laptop, "PixelBook", which is priced at $ 999, is the first laptop with a Google assistant and supports the application of Snabshat, will be on sale in stores on 31 October.
The price of the new speaker, Google Home Mini, is $ 49 in the United States, and Amazon's Echo Dot, which will be on sale at the end of the year, will compete.