Android 12 beta reveals next Google Pixel smartphones

The Android 12 beta for Google Pixel smartphones and selected devices from other manufacturers was launched yesterday. This has now revealed more than it should.

This year's Pixel lineup could be more exciting than in the past. While the leaks show that Pixel 5a The latest shows that it will still be relatively "unexciting" Pixel 6 leak a completely new design. A foldable Google Pixel smartphone could also see the light of day this year. This is now confirmed by the Android 12 beta.

So did the US portal 9to5Google several model numbers in the first Android 12 Beta found. To be more precise, these are the Japanese model numbers of the devices. The Pixel 5a, which will only be released in the USA and Japan, is being developed under the code name "Barbet" and has the model number "G4S1M". The Pixel 6 series is internally referred to as "Oriole" and "Raven", and it is unclear which is the normal and which is the Pro. The beta reveals the model numbers for Oriole as "GR1YH" and for Raven as "GF5KQ".

Then there is the Google Pixel "Fold". 9to5 has found the code name “Passport” and the model number “GPQ72”, but warns that the device is not verified by it. The list also includes the code name “Needlefish”, a Pixel 4 with 5G that never appeared. So it could very well be that the "Passport" will never appear.

We will only find out more details in the next few months.