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Google solves its Pixel 9 Pro leaks by just showing the phone early

Leaks have thoroughly revealed the Pixel 9 ahead of August’s launch event, and now Google has confirmed the look of its high-end Pro version.

Leaks have thoroughly revealed the Pixel 9 ahead of August’s launch event, and now Google has confirmed the look of its high-end Pro version.

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An image showing the Pixel 9 Pro
An image showing the Pixel 9 Pro
Image: Google
Jay Peters
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Google has revealed the Pixel 9 Pro following a series of leaks that revealed the phone in great detail, including hands-on videos and comparisons to other recent devices. The company plans to show off more about the Pixel 9 lineup as well as its other upcoming devices, with an event at Google HQ in California on August 13th.

In a video, the company showed a brief look at the Pixel 9 Pro and teased that AI and Gemini will be a big part of the device. You can also already sign up for information about the Pixel 9 Pro from Google’s online store, which has another image of the phone.

A marketing image of the Pixel 9 Pro
Image: Google

Recent regulatory filings and other leaks indicate that Google is planning to launch four phones soon: the Pixel 9, the Pixel 9 Pro, the Pixel 9 Pro XL, and the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. With its event just under a month away, we won’t have to wait too much longer to officially see what Google has in store.

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