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Pixel 10 Pro Fold hands-on: Forget thinness, Google is going hard on durability

Instead of chasing thinness, Google is looking to one-up its rivals by adding an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance to the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, which is a first for any foldable phone.

Furthermore, Google says the Pixel 10 Pro Fold’s (P10PF from here on out) 8-inch Super Actua Flex display features a new titanium backplate that adds extra rigidity while a more robust layer of ultra-thin glass provides increased scratch resistance. For the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, Google updated its camera UI with a new dual-pane layout when unfolded, which allows you see to recently snapped pics on the left while your viewfinder stays open on the right. (Sam Rutherford for Engadget)In a lot of ways, it feels like Google is doing almost everything it can to improve the Pixel 10 Pro Fold without completely redesigning it with a thinner chassis.

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