Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is likely to launch with display upgrades over the Pixel Fold, Google’s first-ever foldable smartphone that was unveiled in May 2023. Reports earlier this year suggested that the alleged Pixel Fold 2 smartphone could launch with the Pixel 9 Pro Fold moniker and feature significantly larger displays. A new report suggests that the rumored foldable device could arrive with improvements to its split-screen mode. It is also expected to feature upgraded resolutions over the existing model.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold display details (expected)
According to a report from Android Authority, the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is expected to support an improved split-screen mode, allowing users to arrange apps on the left and right sides of the internal display while the phone is in portrait mode. report. This is said to be due to changes in the Android 14 QPR2 code that has seen publication. Currently, apps can only be arranged vertically on top of each other.
The report also notes that the code doesn’t explicitly say it’s for the rumored Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold. However, given that the upcoming Pixel Fold successor is tipped to be the Pixel 9 Pro Fold, there’s a chance the code change will be reflected in the alleged handset.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold is expected to feature an internal display resolution of 2,076 x 2,152 pixels, the report added. If true, this will be another improvement over the 1,840 x 2,208-pixel resolution of the Google Pixel Fold’s internal display.
Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold Features (Expected)
Previous reports have suggested that the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold will likely feature an 8.02-inch main display and a 6.29-inch cover display. This is much larger than the Pixel Fold’s existing 7.6-inch inner display and 5.8-inch outer display.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold could be powered by a Tensor G4 SoC, which was previously rumored to support emergency satellite connectivity. The current Pixel Fold comes with a Tensor G2 chipset.
