Google Pixel 11 devices to have the first 2nm smartphone SoC, new modem
Key Points:
- Google's upcoming Pixel 11 series will feature the Tensor G6 chipset, reportedly the first smartphone chip built on TSMC's advanced 2nm process, ahead of competitors like Qualcomm, MediaTek, and Apple.
- The Pixel 11 launch is scheduled for August 12, predating the expected September announcements of Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, Dimensity 9600, and Apple's A20 Pro chips.
- An FCC filing for the Pixel 11 Pro Fold confirms Google is replacing Samsung's Exynos modems with MediaTek’s M90 modem, supporting 5G speeds up to 12Gbps, satellite connectivity, and dual active 5G SIMs.
- This modem switch aims to improve the Pixel 11’s connectivity performance and reliability compared to previous models that used Samsung modems.