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Google Pixel 9 Drops with Surprise Features:

The new Google Pixel 9 has just been released and it certainly looks like a game-changer product. Incorporating Google Tensor G4 and 12 GB of RAM, the Pixel 9 phone is fast, smooth, and designed to handle Google’s advanced AI, and importantly has a claimed battery life of over 24 hours, and up to 100

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The new Google Pixel 9 has just been released and it certainly looks like a game-changer product.

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Incorporating Google Tensor G4 and 12 GB of RAM, the Pixel 9 phone is fast, smooth, and designed to handle Google’s advanced AI, and importantly has a claimed battery life of over 24 hours, and up to 100 hours with the Extreme Battery Saver function.

Gemini on Pixel 9 helps you supercharge your ideas; just hold the power button to start writing, planning, learning, and more plus you can save things you’ll want to remember later with Pixel Screenshots, like events or places.

Pixel 9 is redesigned with damage-resistant front and back glass, curved edges, and a smooth, durable frame[16]; and it comes with 7 years of OS and security updates, and new and upgraded features with Pixel Drops.

12 Amazing New Features:

  • Ai Camera – world first Ai powered mobile phone camera providing enhanced HDR quality pictures, includes a 50 MP main sensor for incredible image and video quality, and a new 48 MP ultrawide camera for stunning Macro Focus
  • Pixel Studio – An Ai powered, ground-breaking image generator that creates images from scratch or integrates phone images into designs
  • Best Take – helps everyone look their best[19]; and with Magic Editor, you can reframe photos, reimagine the scenery, and more
  • Magic Editor – allows you to reframe photos, reimagine the scenery, and more[2]
  • Zoom Enhance – provides super clarity of zoomed in images sharpening even really close up zoom images
  • Pixel Weather – Precise weather forecasts that are completely customisable with UV, Wind humidity, Air quality over and above standard weather data – formulated for your personal preferences
  • Add Me function – allows for a group photo taken to include the photographer from a second image with Ai seamless incorporation of the second image
  • 8k Video resolution providing production grade video quality
  • Reposition Function – Ai powered image cut and stitch functionality to move or reposition people or objects in a picture
  • Pixel Screen Shot Memory function –  provides assists you to find anything you have captured on a screenshot without having to scroll through hundreds of images
  • Call Assist function – Tracks conversations and provides a summary with easy number search or detail search
  • Gemini Nano & multimodality – Pixel 9 is able to generate mobile leading output rate of up to 45 tokens per second

The premium model, Pixel 9 Pro, comes in two sizes: the 6.3” version for $999 or the 6.8” Pixel Pro XL for $1,099. Both have 16GB of RAM.

Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL are available for preorder today. Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro XL will according to Google, hit store shelves on August 22, followed by Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold on September 4 in the U.S. Other geographical markets will follow. 

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Greg Stewart

Reporting for Business Tech Africa on the funding, tools and strategy shaping the continent's founders and SMEs.

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