Google canceled the Pixel Tablet 2, not the Pixel Tablet 3 according to new source

Vlad, 22 November 2024

Yesterday a report surfaced claiming Google canceled the Pixel Tablet 3, thus giving up on the form factor yet again. Today there's an intriguing plot twist to the story.

A new source says it was actually the Pixel Tablet 2 - you know, the one with the first-party keyboard case - that got the axe.

Google canceled the Pixel Tablet 2, not the Pixel Tablet 3 according to new source

Provided this is true, the big question is whether the Pixel Tablet 3 will launch as the Pixel Tablet 2. Or, in lieu of that, if the original Pixel Tablet is also the last Pixel Tablet. This is unclear at the moment.

If you're wondering why, Google is reportedly concerned that it might lose money on the Pixel Tablet 2. The device would have been powered by the Tensor G4 SoC, and was slated for release next year in both Wi-Fi-only and 5G-capable variants.

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Reader comments

Azu10157
22 Nov 2024
IAM

Someone over @ GSMArena is gonna see a "rumour" that OneUI7 is cancelled and they'll immediately flock to their desk to make a post saying "OneUI7 is reportedly cancelled" and then the day after say "oneui7 actually isn&...

Anonymous
22 Nov 2024
jsQ

Techies would skip it bc of the G4. These chips are underpowered and would make certain experiences frustrating.

403 Forbidden
22 Nov 2024
txG

They better start releasing desktop mode features similar to Samsung with DeX and Lenovo with similar thing. Ngl but Android tablet without those kind of desktop mode fells... cluttered. The same goes to iPadOS tbh.