5 hardware upgrades I want to see on Pixel phones

Google Pixel 10 in Frost vs Google Pixel 10 Pro in Moonstone (2 of 5)

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I have a long list of software features I want to see on Pixel phones, including improved gestures — like those available on OnePlus phones — contextual app selection triggered by a Bluetooth connection, and more.

But software is only half the story. While Pixels offer a lot of value in terms of computational photography and AI, there are still areas in which they fall behind the competition when it comes to hardware. These are the upgrades I want to see on upcoming Pixel phones that would make them that much more appealing overall.

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