Pixel 6
GoogleReleased Oct 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Jun 30, 2026
Google Pixel 6 128gb smartphone with high performance, long battery life, durable build, and fast charging. The Google Pixel 6 scores 85/100 based on 8 expert reviews in the smartphones category. Coverage includes reviews from Pcmag, Cnet, Droid-life, and Theguardian.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 8 expert reviews
Pros
- Excellent performance(5)
- Good battery life(3)
- Good value(3)
- Durable build(2)
- Fast charging(2)
Cons
- Display is only 90hz(2)
- Slow and unreliable in-display fingerprint reader(2)
- Display could be brighter for outdoor use(2)
- Lack of face unlock(2)
8 Publication Reviews
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With fast performance, all-day battery life, and an innovative camera, Google's affordable Pixel 6 is the midrange phone to beat.
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The Pixel 6 exemplifies the best of what Google services and Android 12 have to offer, with excellent cameras, a bold design, and good value at $599.
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Comparing this to other $599 phones, it’s a clear winner in our book.
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The Pixel 6 offers excellent value for those looking for a top-flight phone for less.
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The Google Pixel 6 is the new “value” king in the world of smartphones.
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The reviewer chose the Pixel 6 over the 6 Pro due to its better value, preferred aesthetics, and sufficient performance for most users.
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