The Pixel 10 launch is drawing nearer and though the leaks have been leakier than ever, we’re nonetheless excited for Google’s subsequent batch of flagship telephones. Nevertheless, the agency could have made a nasty choice in 2025.
Don’t get me fallacious, the Pixel 10 telephones look to be an honest improve, with built-in magnetic Qi2 charging and varied upgrades elsewhere, and though the design seems to be primarily the identical because the Pixel 9, the vary of colourways is a giant change.
There are a minimum of 5 new shades being launched to the Pixel 10 telephones this yr, however has Google received the choice proper? One alternative specifically might make it very tough for patrons to choose which mannequin to purchase.
We’ve ranked all 7 Pixel 10 colors from “queasy” to “arboreal” and I completely agree with Jon that the Limoncello hue is an eyesore, however I need to concentrate on one other color right here.
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All in on Indigo
Indigo is trying like it will likely be this yr’s fan favorite colourway, with a number of hype and love on social media for it within the lead-up to the launch occasion.
It is sensible for a number of causes, partly as a result of it’s very on development, following within the footsteps of the Ultramarine iPhone 16 and Blue Shadow of Samsung’s new Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7.
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For long-time Pixel followers, it’s additionally an homage/throwback to the perfect unique Pixel color by far. Again in 2016, when Google had numerous enjoyable with its colourway names, it was known as ‘Actually Blue’.
It was a US-only unique at first, however Google did finally launch it within the UK as a restricted version.
Should you missed that stunner, Indigo is prone to fill the blue gap in your coronary heart. However there’s a giant downside…
The colourway conundrum
Indigo is barely obtainable on the entry-level common Pixel 10. ‘Professionals’ shopping for the Professional fashions seemingly must preserve issues extra critical with a grown-up color palette – very like the iPhone 16 Professional fashions.
Essentially the most enjoyable possibility in the event you do desire a Pixel 10 Professional is the Jade inexperienced; elsewhere, the darkish silver Moonstone is the one Google has gone large on this yr, leaving the basic Obsidian and Porcelain choices.
These wanting the ten Professional Fold will get extra thrilling choices than regular, with Moonstone and Jade.
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Generally these colors do look completely different in particular person (I completely thought the Pixel 8a in ‘Aloe’ was horrible in renders and it turned out to be extra mint than acid inexperienced).
However Indigo is prone to be the winner for me this yr, and it might effectively be the perfect Pixel 10 telephone with the addition of a telephoto digital camera, Qi2 charging and the truth that it’s sticking on the identical value as final yr.
That’s if the rumours are true, which they usually are, so which color will you go for?
We’ll discover out all of the official particulars on 20 August on the large Made by Google occasion.