Google has also announced its latest Pixel Slate tablet along side Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL smartphones. The tablet runs on latest Chrome OS out of the box.
The tablet is equipped with Imprint Fingerprint sensor with dedicated microcontroller for better on-device security. Moreover, there is Titan C security chip as well.
The device measures 290.85 x 202.04 x 7 mm and has weight of 721 grams. It has dual-front firing speakers and dual microphones for noise cancellation.
The Pixel Slate specs include 12.3-inch LCD display with 3000 x 2000 pixels resolution. It has 293ppi pixel density, 72% NTSC color gamut, 400nits brightness and supports Pixelbook pens as well.
The tablet will be available in configurations of Intel Celeron / 8th Generation Intel Core M3 / Core i5 / Core i7 processor. There are options of 4GB RAM with 32GB SSD or 8GB with 64GB / 128GB SSD or 16GB RAM with 256GB SSD storage.
The Google Pixel Slate features in 8MP rear camera with F/1.8 Aperture, 1.12μm pixel size and Auto Focus support. At the front side is an 8MP front camera with F/1.9 aperture, 1.4μpixel size and wide FOV.
Battery options include 48WH (up to 12 hours of mixed use) and 45W capacities. They support 5V/3A, 9V/3A, 15V/3A and 20V2.25A fast charging. Usual connectivity options like Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual band (2.4/5GHz), 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth V4.2, USB-C etc are supported.
Google has also introduced Pixel Slate Keyboard. It has dedicated Google Assistant key with other round Hush keys and an extra large trackpad. It also works with Pixelbook Pen. The Pixel Slate Keyboard is priced at $99 (Rs. 7340 approx.).
The Google Pixel Slate price starts at $599 (Rs. 44,400 approx.) for base model and goes up to $1599 (Rs. 1,18,500 approx.) for 8th Gen Intel Core i7 / 8GB RAM / 256GB storage model. nd comes in Midnight Blue colors. It will come in Midnight Blue color and will be available later this year at Google Sore along with major retailers in US, UK and Canada.