Google Pixel 10

The Google Pixel 10 represents the pinnacle of mobile innovation, blending Google's renowned software expertise with cutting-edge hardware. Powered by the all-new Google Tensor G5 chip and the on-device Gemini Nano AI model, the Pixel 10 is designed to be your most personal, proactive, and helpful smartphone yet. It was officially announced on August 20, 2025, and hit shelves on August 28, 2025.

How much is the Google Pixel 10 in Kenya?

The Pixel 10 is available in 2 Variants; 128GB 12GB RAM and 256GB 12GB RAM.

The Google Pixel 10 is a window into the future of mobile technology. Its seamless integration of AI, powerful performance, and exceptional camera capabilities make it a top contender for anyone looking for the smartest and most helpful smartphone on the market.

The Google Pixel 10 features and specifications

Google Pixel 10 Design and Build

The Google Pixel 10 represents a subtle yet significant evolution in the Pixel family. While maintaining the iconic aesthetic of its predecessors, the Pixel 10 introduces a series of refinements that enhance both its look and feel.

1. Premium Materials and Impeccable Build
   Crafted with a focus on durability and a premium feel, the Pixel 10 features a reinforced aluminum frame that is both lighter and more scratch-resistant than previous models. The front and back are protected by the latest Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, offering superior resistance to drops and scratches. This combination of materials, coupled with a seamless blend of slightly curved frame edges and flat glass panels, creates an almost unibody feel that is comfortable to hold and exudes quality. The phone also boasts a robust IP68 water and dust resistance rating, ensuring it can withstand splashes and submersion.
2. The Signature Camera Bar, Reimagined
   The distinctive horizontal camera bar remains a hallmark of the Pixel 10's design. However, Google has subtly tweaked its profile, making the housing slimmer and less prominent. This not only gives the phone a cleaner, more streamlined look but also improves grip and stability when placed on a flat surface. The camera bar's design also allows the phone to lie flat without wobbling, a practical benefit for users.
3. A Display That Delights
   The front of the Pixel 10 is dominated by a stunning 6.3-inch Actua display, which is a significant part of the phone's design. The bezels are now narrower and more symmetrical, giving the screen a more immersive and premium look. The punch-hole cutout for the selfie camera is also smaller and more centrally positioned. The display itself is a visual treat, with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and a staggering peak brightness of 3000 nits, making it incredibly visible even in direct sunlight. The ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor is now positioned slightly higher, offering improved ergonomics for one-handed use.
4. New and Expressive Colors
   The Pixel 10 comes in a range of new and vibrant colors that add a touch of personality to its design. The available color options for the standard Pixel 10 are:
   • Obsidian: A classic and sophisticated dark gray that has become a staple of the Pixel lineup.
   • Frost: A unique take on silver with subtle blue hints.
   • Indigo: A rich and vibrant blue that is a callback to the original Pixel's "Really Blue" color.
   • Lemongrass: A stylish mix of green and yellow that is unique and eye-catching.
5. Innovations Under the Surface
   The Pixel 10's design also incorporates new hardware features that enhance the user experience. The phone now includes Pixelsnap, a built-in magnetic system that is Qi2-ready, allowing for seamless attachment of accessories like wireless chargers and wallets. The button placement has also been slightly adjusted for easier access.

The Google Pixel 10's design is a thoughtful evolution rather than a revolution. It takes the best elements of the Pixel's design philosophy and refines them to create a phone that is not only visually appealing but also a pleasure to hold and use every day.

Google Pixel 10 Display

The Google Pixel 10 boasts an impressive and feature-rich display that elevates the user experience to new heights. As the latest iteration in Google's flagship line, the Pixel 10's screen is a significant upgrade, offering a combination of stunning visuals, smooth performance, and exceptional brightness.

Key Display Features:

1. Vibrant OLED Technology: The Pixel 10 features a vivid and immersive 6.3-inch OLED display. This technology delivers true blacks, incredible contrast, and vibrant colors, making everything from photos and videos to apps and games pop with life. The display supports HDR, ensuring that compatible content is displayed with a wider range of colors and a more realistic, lifelike appearance.
2. Smooth 120Hz Refresh Rate: Experience a buttery-smooth interface with the Pixel 10's 120Hz refresh rate. This feature allows for incredibly fluid scrolling, seamless animations, and a more responsive feel when navigating the phone. While the standard setting is 60Hz to conserve battery, users can easily enable the "Smooth Display" feature for a consistently fast and fluid experience.
3. Exceptional Brightness: The Pixel 10's screen is one of the brightest on the market, with a peak brightness of up to 3,000 nits. This makes it incredibly easy to view the screen even in direct sunlight, and it significantly enhances the viewing experience for HDR content.
4. Durable and Protected: The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, a highly durable glass that offers superior scratch and drop resistance. This provides peace of mind for daily use and helps to keep the screen in pristine condition.
5. High-Resolution and Pixel-Perfect: With a resolution of 1080 x 2424 pixels and a pixel density of 422 PPI, the Pixel 10's display offers a sharp and detailed viewing experience. Text is crisp, and images are rendered with remarkable clarity.

Camera Specs

The Google Pixel 10 continues Google's legacy of delivering a camera experience that transcends hardware specifications. While the physical lenses are a crucial part of the story, the true magic lies in the seamless integration of Google's new Tensor G5 chip and its cutting-edge AI features. This generation of Pixel cameras not only captures stunning images but also empowers users with powerful, intuitive, and, for the first time, conversational editing tools.

1. The Hardware:
   The base model now features a versatile triple-camera system on the back, a significant upgrade that brings a dedicated telephoto lens to the standard Pixel line.
   • 48MP Main Wide Camera: A Quad PD (Phase Detection) wide-angle lens with an f/1.7 aperture and a 1/2" image sensor, capturing rich detail and excellent low-light performance.
   • 13MP Ultrawide Camera: A Quad PD ultrawide lens with a 120-degree field of view, perfect for capturing expansive landscapes and group shots.
   • 10.8MP Telephoto Camera: A 5x optical zoom lens with OIS (Optical Image Stabilization), allowing for sharp, distant shots without quality loss.
   • 10.5MP Front-Facing Camera: A Dual PD selfie camera with a 95-degree ultrawide field of view and autofocus for high-quality selfies and video calls.
2. The Software and AI Innovations:
   The hardware is just the beginning. The Pixel 10 camera system is powered by a new suite of AI-driven features, made possible by the powerful Tensor G5 chip and the on-device Gemini Nano AI model.
   • Pro Res Zoom: This is a major leap forward for long-range photography. The Tensor G5 processes images using an advanced diffusion model, ensuring that photos zoomed in up to 100x retain detail and authenticity.
   • Auto Best Take: Say goodbye to unflattering group photos. Auto Best Take automatically analyzes multiple shots and seamlessly blends the best faces from each frame, creating a perfect group picture with everyone smiling and looking at the camera.
   • Conversational Editing: Integrated directly into the Google Photos app, this feature redefines photo editing. Users can simply use natural language, either by voice or text, to describe the edits they want. For example, you can say "remove the reflections from the window" or "brighten the photo and add clouds to the sky," and the AI will handle the rest.
   • Camera Coach: This innovative feature acts as a personal photography mentor. Using Gemini models, Camera Coach provides real-time, on-screen guidance and tips on lighting, composition, and framing to help users take better photos. It even suggests creative shots and angles.
   • Audio Magic Eraser and Macro Focus Video: For videographers, the Pixel 10 introduces the ability to easily remove unwanted sounds from videos with Audio Magic Eraser. Additionally, you can now capture stunningly detailed close-up videos with Macro Focus Video.
   • Enhanced Real Tone and Portrait Mode: Google's commitment to capturing authentic skin tones continues with an even more refined Real Tone technology. Portrait Mode also sees improvements in segmentation, sharpness, and texture, delivering professional-quality portraits.

Google Pixel 10 Performance 

The Google Pixel 10 represents a significant leap forward in on-device AI and overall user experience. While Google's Tensor processors have never been about winning raw performance benchmarks, the Tensor G5 brings a substantial boost in power and efficiency, making the Pixel 10 a fast, fluid, and incredibly smart smartphone.

1. The Tensor G5: 
   The headline feature of the Pixel 10's performance is the shift to a custom-built chipset, manufactured by TSMC on a 3nm process node. This marks a departure from previous generations and allows Google to pack more transistors into the chip, resulting in a more powerful and efficient platform. Google claims the Tensor G5's CPU is 34% faster on average than its predecessor, the Tensor G4, and up to 60% more powerful for AI tasks thanks to its upgraded Tensor Processing Unit (TPU).
   Key Performance Highlights:
   • Seamless Everyday Experience: The Tensor G5, paired with 12GB of RAM, ensures the Pixel 10 delivers a smooth and responsive experience for daily tasks. App loading is fast, and multitasking is fluid, making for a genuinely enjoyable user interface.
   • AI at the Core: Performance on the Pixel 10 is defined by its deep integration of artificial intelligence. The new Tensor G5 is the first chip to run the latest Gemini Nano model entirely on-device. This unlocks groundbreaking features like Magic Cue, which proactively provides relevant information and actions across your apps, and enhanced on-device voice translation, image editing, and more. This focus on "proactive help" is where the Pixel 10 truly shines.
   • Gaming and Graphics: While the Tensor G5 is not a "benchmark-killer" and may not match the raw graphics performance of rivals like the Snapdragon 8 Elite, it still offers a capable gaming experience. The new PowerVR GPU provides a notable performance uplift over previous generations and can handle resource-intensive games smoothly, though it may be prone to warming up during extended, demanding sessions.
   • Efficient and Reliable: Thanks to the new 3nm manufacturing process, the Tensor G5 is more power-efficient than ever. This contributes to the Pixel 10's impressive battery life, which Google states can last for over 30 hours on a single charge. The move to TSMC also helps to improve thermal management, reducing overheating issues that sometimes plagued earlier Pixel models.
2. Software and Long-Term Performance:
   Running on the latest Android 16 with a clean and intuitive Material 3 Expressive UI, the Pixel 10 is designed for a seamless software experience. Google's commitment to seven years of major OS and security updates ensures that the Pixel 10 will remain secure and feel fresh for many years to come. The tight integration between hardware and software is what makes the Pixel 10's performance so compelling, with new AI features and system optimizations delivered regularly through Pixel Drops.

The Google Pixel 10’s performance is a testament to Google's vision of an AI-first smartphone. It's not about winning on raw specs alone, but about creating a more intelligent, proactive, and helpful user experience that truly sets it apart from the competition.

Payment warranty and delivery options:

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