Google smartphone "Pixel 2" further enhances camera performance, waterproofing, low price model also added

Google's original smartphone "Pixel"Evaluated as "having the best camera ever in history" in DxOMarkHigh performance has been evaluated, and it has become a hit as an rival machine of the iPhone. In just three months after the release of Pixel, the information that the new model "Pixel 2 (tentative name)" which raised the camera performance is already in the test stage of the actual machine is leaked.

Source: Google's Pixel 2 to feature improved camera, CPU, higher price, but 'budget' Pixel also in works | 9to5Google
https://9to5google.com/2017/01/26/source-google-pixel-2-camera-chipset-waterproof-budget-price-details/

Google, which has succeeded with the original original smartphone "Pixel", has already begun to develop the next model "Pixel 2", and information that "Pixel 2 is made waterproof" was raised. About that Pixel 2 9to 5 Google reports that from a reliable source, "Pixel 2 further enhances camera performance" information. According to this information, Pixel 2 cameras increase the performance of low-light shooting. It is expected that the development is proceeding by adding new functions instead of increasing the number of pixels. Although it is Pixel sold at a relatively high price range from $ 649 (about 74,000 yen), Pixel 2 has the possibility of further price increase of about 50 dollars (about 5700 yen), the sources said I am talking.


In addition to this, sources also say that Google is testing SoCs such as Intel and MediaTek besides Qualcomm. Google will announce Qualcomm's next high-end SoC "Snapdragon 835Although it is expected to be installed in Pixel 2, the reason that I am testing Intel and MediaTek's SoC is also "addition of a low-priced model" in addition to that. By releasing a model called "Pixel 2B (tentative name)" which is a lower price in addition to the high-end model "Pixel 2" of high price, Google will cover from high end to middle range and low end, and emerging market It is also expected to be targeted.