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Screen and Design: The Pixel 9 Pro Fold features a 6.3-inch outer screen similar to the Pixel 9 Pro. It's thinner and lighter than the first Pixel Fold, making it more comfortable to hold.
Usage Experience: Holding and using the new Fold feels like using a new phone rather than a slight upgrade from the previous model. It is still somewhat bulky but not excessively so.
Comparison: It is less bulky compared to older foldable phones, though it remains noticeable in pockets or bags.
Price and Features: Priced at $1,799, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold is expensive. Its cameras are not as advanced as those on the Pixel 9 Pro or Pro XL.
Overall Impressions: While still needing more testing, the Pixel 9 Pro Fold demonstrates strong hardware quality despite some challenges in the foldable phone market.
Repairs: Long-term durability is uncertain, and repairs for foldable phones are more challenging. The repairs of these Foldables are usually more expensive.
First Impressions: The new Pixel Fold feels right from the first time you hold it, which gives the impression of a fresh design rather than a minor update.
Bulk Factor: While it is less bulky than the first Fold, it’s still a bit thick in tight spaces like yoga pants pockets or small backpack pockets.
Competitors: The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is positioned between the OnePlus Open and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 in terms of design and size.