Launch report · Google
Google Pixel C: Google's 2015 Android tablet with a magnetic keyboard.
SpecEagle Editorial·Dec 2015·$500·Score 50/100
Pixel C was Google's premium Android tablet — Tegra X1, aluminium body and a clever magnetic keyboard that charged from the tablet. Android tablet apps held it back.
Key specs at launch
Display
10.2" LCD
Chipset
Tegra X1
Memory
3 GB · 32 GB
Main cam
8 MP
Battery
9,243 mAh
Weight
517 g
What stands out
- Premium aluminium build with magnetic keyboard.
- Tegra X1 made it powerful for gaming.
- Sharp 308 ppi display.
- Bluetooth-pairing keyboard charged via the tablet.
What to watch
- Tablet, not phone — kept Wi-Fi-only.
- No fingerprint sensor.
- Android tablet apps were weak.
- Heavy 517 g.