New Pixel 3 & 3 XL renders leak; screenshots also reveal new look for Camera App


We’re a few days from finally knowing Google’s next big thing for the Smartphone segment. The Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL are some of the most awaited smartphones from 2018 since they usually bring a new standard for the Android Operating System. This year in special, things have been a lot more intense, since the handsets have been leaking a lot in the past months, lifting some conspiracy theories.

Today a new leak is here in the form of high-quality renders of the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL. The new renders are a courtesy from the reputable tipster – Evan Blass, from evleaks. One time that the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL have leaked dozen of times before, these two leaks doesn’t bring anything new about the two handsets.

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In addition to the two leaked renders, a new pair of the handset screenshots has also appeared today, revealing a brand new interface for the Google’s Camera Application, as well as a new interface for the Google Assistant. The New Camera UI makes it easier to navigate through the settings and Video Mode, Panorama Mode, and Portrait Mode can be easily accessed. Currently, the application requires that users press the top button in order to access the settings and different camera modes.

When it comes to the Virtual Assistant UI, Google will be introducing the virtual assistant’s logo at the top and the “Hi, How can I help?” message has been moved up a little higher. Furthermore, the shortcuts for Google Lens and the QUERTY have swapped their respective positions.

The duo of smartphones is expected to arrive on October 9th. Both flagships will share the same Snapdragon 845 chipset paired with 4GB of RAM. Google will bring different storage variants that range from 64GB to 256GB. When it comes to battery, the Pixel 3 will have a minor 2,915mAh battery, while the Pixel 3 XL will carry a 3,430mAh unit. Until the official unveiling, we expect to see some more leaks popping out, so stay tuned for more.

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