Full Specifications
Launch
| Announced | May 10, 2023 |
| Released | June 27, 2023 |
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 5G | Yes |
Body
| Dimensions (unfolded) | 139.7 x 158.7 x 5.8 mm |
| Dimensions (folded) | 139.7 x 79.5 x 12.1 mm |
| Weight | 283 g |
| Build | Glass cover display and back, plastic inner display surface, aluminum frame |
| Water resistance | IPX8 |
| SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain |
Display
| Inner display | 7.6 inches, 1840 x 2208 pixels, foldable OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Cover display | 5.8 inches, 1080 x 2092 pixels, OLED, 120Hz, Gorilla Glass Victus |
Platform
| OS | Android 13 (at launch) |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) |
Memory
| RAM | 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB |
| Card Slot | No |
Camera
| Main | 48 MP, f/1.7, OIS |
| Ultrawide | 10.8 MP (121° field of view) |
| Telephoto | 10.8 MP (5x optical zoom) |
| Front | 10 MP |
Battery
| Capacity | 4821 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 21W |
| Wireless | 8W |
Price
| Launch price (US, USD) | $1,799 (256GB) |
| Availability | Discontinued by Google; availability varies by region |
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Editorial Overview
This is an editorial analysis of the specifications listed on this page. It is not based on SpecHub lab testing, so it makes no claims about benchmarks, battery life or camera results. Manufacturer lab figures are not reproduced here.
Phone Overview
The original Google Pixel Fold was Google's first foldable phone, announced on May 10, 2023 and released on June 27, 2023 at $1,799 in the US. It has a 7.6-inch inner display and a 5.8-inch cover screen. It is now an older foldable that has been replaced by the Pixel 9 Pro Fold and Pixel 10 Pro Fold.
Performance and Processor
The phone uses the Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) with 12GB of RAM and 256GB or 512GB of storage. There is no memory card slot. SpecHub has not benchmarked the phone.
Display Experience
The inner display is a 7.6-inch foldable OLED at 1840 x 2208 pixels with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+. The cover display is a 5.8-inch OLED at 1080 x 2092 pixels, also at 120Hz, with Gorilla Glass Victus protection.
Camera Experience
The rear cameras are a 48MP main (f/1.7, optical stabilisation), a 10.8MP ultrawide and a 10.8MP telephoto with 5x optical zoom. The front camera is 10MP. SpecHub has not tested image quality.
Battery and Charging
The battery is 4821 mAh with 21W wired charging and 8W wireless charging. We have no endurance tests.
Software and Features
The phone launched with Android 13. It is rated IPX8, which covers water but not dust, and supports a Nano-SIM and an eSIM.
Who Should Consider This Phone?
Buyers who want an inexpensive entry into foldables and are comfortable with an older chip and shorter remaining support may find it appealing at a secondhand price.
Who May Prefer Another Phone?
People who want newer chips, faster charging, a lighter body or dust resistance should look at the Pixel 9 Pro Fold or Pixel 10 Pro Fold.
Editorial Verdict
The Pixel Fold introduced Google's book-style foldable with a wide cover screen and a telephoto camera. Its weight, slow charging and age are the main limits today.
