Google has officially launched its ambitious Pixel 10 series in India and global markets, bringing not two, but four distinct models to cater to every smartphone buyer—from budget-conscious users to foldable enthusiasts. The lineup includes the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and the premium Pixel 10 Pro Fold, with prices ranging from ₹79,999 to a staggering ₹1,72,999.
Pixel 10: The Budget Champion
The base Pixel 10 series model has finally received the upgrade users have been demanding. Priced at ₹79,999 in India ($799 globally).
This smartphone now features a triple camera setup including a telephoto lens for the first time, offering 5x optical zoom and 20x Super Res Zoom capabilities. Powered by Google’s new Tensor G5 chip and running Android 16 out of the box, the Pixel 10 comes with 12GB RAM and storage options starting at 128GB.
The device sports a 6.3-inch display and weighs just 204g, making it the most compact option in the Pixel 10 series. Available in four attractive colours—Indigo, Lemongrass, Frost, and Obsidian—the Pixel 10 promises seven years of major Android updates, ensuring longevity.
Pro Models: Enhanced Performance
The Pixel 10 Pro (₹1,09,999) and Pro XL (₹1,24,999) take things up a notch with 16GB RAM and improved camera systems. Both feature a 50MP main sensor, 48MP ultra-wide lens, and 48MP telephoto with 5x optical zoom. The Pro XL offers a larger display and battery, catering to power users who demand maximum screen real estate.
Google has sweetened the deal by offering one year of Google AI Pro subscription (worth ₹23,400 annually) free with Pro models, giving users access to advanced Gemini AI features.
Pixel 10 Pro Fold: The Foldable Flagship
At ₹1,72,999, the Pixel 10 Pro Fold represents Google’s most durable foldable phone yet.
It features a 6.4-inch Actua cover display and an expansive 8-inch Super Actua Flex inner display with 3000 nits peak brightness. The device boasts a new gearless hinge, aerospace-grade aluminum construction, and IP68 water resistance—a first for the foldable series.
With a massive battery offering over 30 hours of usage and 50% charging in just 30 minutes, the Pro Fold includes Pixelsnap magnetic technology for Qi2 wireless charging compatibility. The Pixel 10 Pro Fold will be available in India from October 9, 2025.
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Which One Should You Buy?
For most Indian consumers, the base Pixel 10 series model offers incredible value with flagship features at a competitive price.
The Pro models justify their premium with additional RAM and AI capabilities, while the Pro Fold caters to early adopters seeking cutting-edge foldable technology.
All four devices share the Tensor G5 chipset, ensuring consistent performance across the Pixel 10 series lineup.
With Google’s commitment to seven years of software updates, any model you choose promises to be a long-term investment in smartphone excellence.
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Rashmika Kumari is a tech and gadgets news writer who loves exploring the latest innovations shaping the digital world. She covers smartphones, wearables, and emerging technologies with clarity and depth, bringing readers reliable insights and hands-on updates to stay ahead in the fast-moving world of gadgets and smart devices.