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Background

The Pixel 6 is Google’s midrange version of their 2021 flagship model the Pixel 6 Pro. Both were announced on October 19th, 2021. It features 5G capability, 8 GB of RAM, up to 256 GB of onboard storage, and a 90 Hz 6.4” display. It offers an IP68 rating and a battery with a 4,614 mAh capacity. It runs on a Google Tensor octa-core chipset with a Mali-G78 MP20 GPU.

The Pixel 6 Pro starts at $599 and is available in Sorta Seafoam, Kinda Coral, Stormy Black depending on region and carrier.

The most often replaced Google Pixel 6 parts include the battery, screen, and rear camera.

Identification

The Pixel 6 is a midrange phone released by Google in 2021, running on Android 12. The available color schemes are: Sorta Seafoam, Kinda Coral, and Stormy Black.

Unlike the Pixel 5's aluminum backing, the Pixel 6 is constructed with Corning's Gorilla Glass Victus on the face, and the back with Gorilla Glass 6.

The Pixel 6 can be identified with the following model numbers depending on region:

  • GB7N6
  • G9S9B
  • G9S9B16
  • GR1YH

To find your Pixel's model number, navigate to "Settings" >"About phone" then scroll down and tap on "Model & Hardware."

Technical Specifications

  • CPU: Google Tensor (5 nm), Octa-core 2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
  • GPU: Mali-G78 MP20
  • Memory: 8 GB LPDDR5 RAM
  • Storage: 128/256 GB internal memory
  • Display
    • 6.4 inch panel
    • 2400 x 1080 pixels (~411 ppi)
    • AMOLED
    • 90Hz refresh rate
    • HDR10+ Certified
  • Cameras
    • Main Camera: Dual-lens camera with a 50 MP, ƒ/1.9, 25mm wide lens and a 12 MP, ƒ/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ ultrawide lens
    • Front-facing Camera: 8 MP, ƒ/2.0, 24mm wide lens
  • Ports and Connectivity
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
    • 5G Sub 6GHz / mmWave, LTE
    • Bluetooth v5.2
    • dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS, NFC
    • USB Type-C 3.1
    • Dual Wide Band GNSS
  • Battery:
    • 4614 mAh (typical) integrated li-ion battery
    • Fast charging 30W, Fast wireless charging 21W
    • Reverse wireless charging
  • Dimensions
    • Size: 163.9 x 75.9 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
    • Weight: 210 g (7.41 oz)
  • Additional Features
    • IP68 water/dust resistance rating (1.5 meters underwater up to 30 minutes)
    • Stereo speakers
    • Fingerprint (under display, optical)
    • Laser AF

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