This should be Google's hardware launch this year, the most concentrated release, covering smart phones, VR, smart home, artificial intelligence and other fields; and it is worth noting that Google shouted out the company's strategy from "mobile priority" to " The shift in artificial intelligence priorities is a sign of trepidation for global technology companies. Let's look at how Google is using these five hardware to realize the transition from "Mobile First" to "AI First."
First, Smartphone Pixel: Nexus no longer exists on rivers and lakes
Before the release, there was a rumbling in the technology circle that Google would give up its own Android mobile phone brand Nexus and establish its own portal. This is the Pixel mobile phone released this time.
The first partner of Google Pixel Mobile returned to the oldest Nexus mobile phone, the oldest friend HTC. The design and manufacture was jointly completed by Google and HTC. It was the first mobile phone equipped with a Google assistant, and was the first mobile phone equipped with a VR platform Daydream; these two features are the biggest features of this mobile phone. The Google assistant represents artificial intelligence and carries Daydream. Said it has become a mountain player in this new platform in the VR arena.
With Google Assistant, Pixel can directly talk to users and index the relevant network and location information of the conversation. In addition, Pixel has a DxOMARK camera with high running points. It sets up algorithms to assist the hardware, helps to capture clear continuous images, adapts to multiple lights, reduces ambiguity, and provides Google cloud space for free, ensuring that user data will not be lost. Fast file conversion.
Pixel phone key parameters:
1), two sizes (5 inches, 1080P; 5.5 inches, 2K).
2), Snapdragon 821 processor; 4GBRAM; 32 or 128GROM; Support SD expansion card.
3), rear camera 12 million pixels, front 8 million pixels; rear fingerprint identification.
4), 2770 or 3450 mAh battery, charging for 15 minutes for 7 hours; three-color models: black, white and blue.
5) Channels: Verizon, Best Buy, GoogleStore, etc., starting at $649.
6), the sale price and region: the United States, Canada, Germany, Britain began pre-sale today, India opened on the 13th.
7) Service: The system update will be automatically performed in the background and customer service online will be available 24 hours.
The Google Pixel starts at $649.
At the same time, we also listen to the voices of several foreign media:
Forbes's point of view: It seems that there is no waterproof function, and the price is again against the standard apple. It may be difficult to compete with Apple's iPhone 7 or Samsung's Galaxy flagship series.
Recode: It's similar to the previous Nexus device, but it's only Google brand.
Know your mobile perspective: Integrating voice, search, and existing Google services will make life easier.