Google Pixel 6 is official – but why are we in the dark about its cameras?

It’s official – the Google Pixel 6 is a real phone, and alongside a Pro-tier sibling it’s going on sale in ‘fall’ according to the company – we found this out via a lengthy Twitter thread from the company because it’s 2021 and of course we did.

While the thread touched on many topics, like Google’s homemade ‘Tensor’ chipset, the design of the two handsets and some software upgrades that Android 12 would bring, one aspect of the phones was curiously absent.

If you asked a random smattering of people what they knew about Pixel phones – and filtered out the many befuddled looks from people who don’t follow smartphone news – the majority would say ‘cameras’.

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