Google Pixel 5 video teardown reveals how the smartphone helps wi-fi charging regardless of the aluminium physique. A video teardown of the cellphone by PBKreviews confirmed that there’s a giant cutout proper in the midst of the aluminium shell, in order that the magnetic charging coil can work. Other than this, the teardown additionally revealed particulars similar to the placement of the NFC chip, below show speaker, and a have a look at how the show is secured to the unibody design.
The Simply Black variant of Google Pixel 5 was disassembled within the video uploaded on YouTube by PBKreviews.
The cellphone makes use of 5 clips to safe the show to the unibody. As 9to5Google explained, even when the glue would fail, inward stress must be utilized at completely different factors earlier than the show falls off, making it safer.
The video reveals that the battery and rear cameras are lined by graphite movie. This can assist stop overheating, nevertheless it additionally confirmed there aren’t any seen pull tabs, that will make it simpler to take away the facility cell.
Some Google Pixel 5 early consumers had reported a few small hole between the show and body of the cellphone. The hole is small however seen, and will let in mud particles and hamper the IP68-rated water and mud resistance of the cellphone. The smartphone by Google solely lately went on sale however the display hole subject is being reported within the cellphone’s Simply Black color variant in addition to the Sorta Sage color possibility.
Some Google Pixel 5 customers additionally reported points whereas inserting their telephones on the Pixel Stand. When the cellphone is positioned on the Pixel Stand for charging, the display reportedly wakes up with full brightness someday within the evening, even when the ‘display off when darkish’ characteristic is enabled. For some customers, this subject is persistent and occurs each hour.
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