Google Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 Rumors: DSLR Quality and IP68 Certification

When Google released their smartphone Google Pixel and Pixel XL, everyone was floored by its excellent specs and high-quality camera. It was easy for them to compete with other big and established smartphones like the iPhone and Galaxy S Line.

So with the announcement of Google that Pixel would be followed, the anticipation and hype from its loyal and dedicated users were suddenly there. There is still no official information on its release date or its features but experts were saying that it would probably be released this year.

A report from 9 to 5 Google has reported that Google Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 would be sported with either a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC or an Intel Chip. The publication also reported that the device's frame would receive a first-generation's design.

However, the design received mixed and polarizing reviews from critics and users alike. Some said that it does not look like a great follow up to the great predecessor.

They also rumored that the phones will have a better camera and waterproofing feature. Users enjoyed Google Pixel and Google Pixel XL's camera since it features high-grade sensors that enable to capture quality photos. This is the considered edge of the phone against iPhone and Samsung phones.

A report from PC Advisor has said that Google would have a heavy investment in the development of Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2's camera. This development would focus on low-light photography.

While the phone has dual-lens camera systems, there are speculations that the camera feature would have huge improvements from the previous model. Speculations also said that the low-light photos would be in quality to DSLRs.

Besides from having improved cameras, speculations also say that Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 would have a decent waterproofing capabilities, according to from a report by Trusted Reviews. The current Pixel and Pixel XL have an IP58 rating, meaning that the devices would be dustproof and resistant to splashes.

But there is one problem with Google Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 is the price. The Pixel series would have a premium price because of the features.

The Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 are devices that are coming this 2017 that would bring customers. With the powerful features equipped, it is expected to be better.