Google introduced its Pixel 10 event during the Made by Google event on August 20, 2025. It was hosted by Jimmy Fallon, who infused the event with a lively and talk-show-like feel. With appearances by celebrities, light moments, and authentic excitement from the hosts, the Pixel 10 event highlights came across as more compelling than the typical formal product launch.
Pixel 10 Series: Smarter, Stronger, and More Able
The showstopper of the Google Pixel 10 launch event was launching four new Pixel phones: the Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and the foldable Pixel 10 Pro Fold. All these are powered by the new Tensor G5 chip and feature Android 16.
The regular Google Pixel 10, which begins at $799, now has a telephoto lens for the first time in a non-Pro model. It also brings a triple-camera system and magnetic Pixelsnap charging, similar to Apple’s MagSafe. Pro versions bring the experience to the next level with Pro Res Zoom, which employs Pixel 10 AI to sharpen the image even at 100x zoom.
Shipments start on August 28 for the Google Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, and Pixel 10 Pro XL. Google’s first Google Pixel 10 foldable phone with complete dust and water resistance (IP68 rating), the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, will go on sale from October 9 with prices starting at $1,799.
Pixel Watch 4: Wearables with Intelligence
Google also unveiled the Pixel Watch 3, coming in two sizes. It has a more vivid Actua 360 display, gesture controls, emergency health detection, and more seamless integration with Gemini AI. The Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Buds Pro connection was emphasized with smarter pairing and adaptive sound switching. The watch also has standalone satellite communication support. It will be released on October 9 for $349 to $399.
Pixel Buds 2A: Budget-friendly with Premium Features
The Pixel Buds 2A were launched as an affordable alternative at $129. For the price, they come with active noise cancellation, a light design, a replaceable battery for the charging case, and AI capabilities supported by Tensor A1.
Pixel Buds Pro owners can expect the arrival of a software update within a month. They will get gesture call controls, adaptive noise levels with Gemini Live, and hearing protection from loud noises. Google highlighted the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Buds Pro ecosystem as part of the Pixel 10 event highlights.
Gemini AI: The Core of Every Device
They are all centered around artificial intelligence. Google has launched “Magic Cue,” an experimental feature that overlays contextual information, including flight times or reservations for dinner, onto the device itself. Crucially, this happens locally to preserve privacy.
Other tools include Camera Coach, which assists with framing shots. A future Gemini capability may even plan complex events, such as a dinner for twelve, and according to Google this is closer than many expect. With Pixel 10 with AI features, even casual users get professional-level assistance built directly into their phones.
Conclusion
Google’s newest release emphasized personality and functionality. The Google Pixel 10 family brought innovation in cameras, charging, and foldables, while the Pixel Watch 3 and Pixel Buds Pro emphasized smart yet user-friendly design. At the center of each device was Gemini AI, demonstrating Google’s dedication to creating technology that is natural to use, privacy-respecting, and helpful in daily life. The Pixel 10 event made clear how Pixel 10 with AI features and the Google Pixel 10 foldable phone represent the future of mobile technology.The Google Pixel 10 launch event closed with a clear message: innovation is not just about power but about usability. From Pixel 10 AI in the camera to the flexibility of the Pixel 10 foldable, the Pixel 10 event showcased Google’s commitment to meaningful advancements.
