After a few years of speculation, the Google Pixel Fold is here. It’s another one of those firsts for Google, as this is the company’s very first foldable Android smartphone. Foldables have been around for quite some time now, but in the U.S., it’s pretty much just Samsung in the market with the Galaxy Z Fold series. Across the pond, there are a few more foldable options with the Honor Magic Vs and Huawei Mate X2, but those are a bit disappointing, and overall, there are still not a lot of options. But Google is now entering the foldable market with the Pixel Fold, and it’s surprisingly good — but not without flaws. The Google Pixel Fold launched on June 27, 2023. Christine Romero-Chan originally published this review on June 26, 2023. We’ve since updated the review with reports of durability concerns on July 10, and we have also added a six-month later update in November 2023. We also changed the original review score of 8/10 to 7/10 on account of how the Pixel Fold has aged and its i...
Solid build quality; Great cover display size; Barely any gap when closed; Beautiful displays; Fantastic cameras; Fast performance;
Cover display scratches easily; One-day battery life; Poor wireless charging options;