

For those who don't remember, the company was known for the Nextbit Robin, a "cloud-first" smartphone, which came with only 32GB of built-in storage and no microSD slot - you were expected to use the 100GB cloud storage for files. The purveyors of RGB-laden gaming hardware had acquired Nextbit a few months earlier. So today's story starts in 2017 with the Razer Phone. Fast-forwarding to today, 60Hz is still seen as the "normal" refresh rate, however, high refresh rate (HRR) displays are becoming more and more common on smartphones to the point where they are expected on anything above the entry-level.
#PHONE ARENA TV#
Plus, 60Hz was good enough, right?Īs PCs got more powerful they started playing videos - videos shot and edited using TV equipment, so 60Hz (interlaced, but let's stay out of that rabbit hole). Then LCD monitors arrived, but their slow response times meant that they couldn't really go above 60Hz. Thanks for reading till the end of this article.Have you ever wondered why 60Hz is the standard refresh rate for displays? It started with analog TVs, then their CRT tubes were repurposed into computer monitors.
#PHONE ARENA SERIES#
The real tone feature boosts the accuracy of pictures with people of color.ĭo you use a Pixel 6 series device? Which feature are you most excited about? Do let us know in the comments section below. Google is also bringing the improved Real Tone feature to the Pixel 6 series. Guided Frame is a feature that is aimed at users with disability (blindness) and it helps users take selfies with the help of AI focus. Spatial Audio feature will not be available on Pixel 6a.
#PHONE ARENA PRO#
However, users need to pair their smartphone with the Google Buds Pro to experience Spatial Audio. The Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro will soon support Spatial Audio. Pixel 6 series users will soon be able to silence incoming calls with the silence quick phrase. The brand recently added the Silence keyphrase which allows users to silence incoming calls with voice command. Google, back in 2021, introduced Stop and Snooze Quick Phrases which allow users to stop and snooze alarms simply by using voice commands without using the Hey Google hot word. The clear calling feature will soon be available on Pixel 6a, Pixel 6, and Pixel 6 Pro. We have seen this feature in action on several video calling services including Google Meet. Google recently announced an all-new clear calling feature which, as the name suggests, tries to provide a clear calling experience by cleaning up ambient noise which eventually improves the quality of the calls. Let us take a look at the features that will soon be available on Pixel 6 series devices. Google has confirmed to PhoneArena that the Face Unlock feature will not be making it to Pixel 6 series devices and will remain exclusive to the Pixel 7 series. A report by PhoneArena reveals that Google plans to bring these features to Tensor-powered Pixel devices, these include the Pixel 6a, Pixel 6, and Pixel 6 Pro. These features will also be available on Pixel 6 series devices with the upcoming Feature Drop update, as confirmed by the company. Alongside, the Pixel 7 series smartphone, the Mountain View tech giant also unveiled some Pixel-exclusive features including clear calling, guided frames, and spatial audio. Google recently unveiled the Google Pixel 7 series smartphones and the Pixel Watch.
