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Google Confirms Pixel 10 Pro Will Launch With Tensor G5 and Satellite Connectivity
Key points
- Tensor G5 confirmed, built on TSMC 3nm — first Pixel chip not manufactured by Samsung Foundry.
- Satellite emergency messaging included at launch, supported on all major US carriers.
- 35% AI processing improvement claimed over Tensor G4 per Google's own benchmarks.
- Launch event expected in May 2026; pricing not yet disclosed.
Summary
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Google has officially confirmed that the Pixel 10 Pro will ship with the new Tensor G5 chip and will include satellite connectivity for emergency messaging — following Apple and Qualcomm-based devices in adding the feature. The announcement came via a brief post on Google’s hardware blog, ahead of what is expected to be a May launch event.
Tensor G5 is manufactured on TSMC’s 3nm process, marking a shift away from Samsung Foundry for the first time in the Tensor line. Google claims a 35% improvement in on-device AI processing compared to Tensor G4.
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