Months of speculation and sky-high anticipation has finally come to an end. Google has taken the wraps off the flagship phones that’ll supplant last year’s Nexus smartphones as the premiere Android hardware experience. They’re called the Pixel and Pixel XL, in keeping with the Pixel branding that began with Google’s high-end Pixel Chromebook in 2014. The phones were manufactured by longtime Android phone maker HTC and they pack high-end specs that measure up to some of the best the competition has to offer.

Take the 5-inch Pixel, for instance. It’s the decidedly more diminutive of the two, but packs a processing punch. It’s crafted from a combination of machined metal and glossy plastic under which sits a 5-inch, Full HD (1,920 x 1,080 pixels) AMOLED screen. Powering the handset’s a Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 processor, and around its front and back are cameras with optical image stabilization and assisted autofocus. It’s running the newest version of Android, 7.1 Nougat.

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