With Google’s Pixel 9 series unveiled less than a month away from its release, a new hands-on leak shows off the Pixel 9 Pro XL with a new Samsung modem and plenty of memory.
In April, two new pieces of information about the Pixel 9 Pro series were revealed. Practical Leaks The company showed off the bootloader for the device, which has 128GB of storage, but the RAM has been upgraded to 16GB. Prior to this, no Google Pixel device had more than 12GB of memory. In addition, the device Updated Samsung modemThe Exynos 5400 was announced by Samsung in the same month.
Now we have further confirmation on both.
Another practical leak Post destination LOL forum What appears to be an early version of the Pixel 9 Pro XL (known by the codename “komodo”) has been snapped, sporting 16GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. We don’t know if this is Google’s base model, but it’s very interesting to see both the 128GB and 256GB variants. This suggests that Google may be including this much memory in all versions. However, that wouldn’t be all that far-fetched, as AI is an increasing focus for Google, and on-device AI tends to be memory-intensive.
Additionally, the leak also provides direct evidence that the device is using an Exynos 5400 modem, which can be seen under the “Baseband” section, with “5400” listed instead of “5300”. On the Pixel 8 Series using the Exynos 5300 modem.
The Exynos 5400 is a Samsung explainIt is based on the latest 3GPP Release 17 standard and has a maximum data throughput of 14.79Gbps. While you will probably never see such speeds in real life, Expected to be seen Google will be using satellite support for the 5400. The new modem is also based on the 4nm process, just like the Tensor G4. This same modem will be used across Google’s Pixel 9 series.
Google is scheduled to officially launch the Pixel 9 series on August 13, and the company has released official images. Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Foldable Last weekend.
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