Google Pixel 6 hint reveals that camera system could feature a 50MP sensor made by Samsung

August 13, 2021Phonesandroid, Android 12, Android 12 Beta, Android 12 Beta 4, app, camera, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel 6, Pixel, Pixel 6, Samsung, sensor, smartphone, teardown, twitter

A teardown of the Google Camera app has hinted that the Pixel 6 will feature a 50-megapixel sensor developed by Samsung.

Alongside the Android 12 Beta 4, the Google Camera app was also boosted to version 8.3.252, which revealed some potentially seismic details about the camera system for the upcoming smartphone.

As detailed by a noted Google Camera modder on Twitter, and shown below, a line of code in the app refers to both ‘P21’ (Google’s shorthand for the Pixel 6 series) and ‘GN1’.
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