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The '''Pixel 6''' and '''Pixel 6 Pro''' are a pair of [[Android (operating system)|Android]] [[smartphone]]s designed, developed, and marketed by [[Google]] as part of the [[Google Pixel]] product line. They collectively serve as the successor to the [[Pixel 5]] and the predecessor to the [[Pixel 6a]]. The phones were first previewed in August 2021, confirming reports that they would be powered by a custom [[system-on-chip]] named [[Google Tensor]]. The cameras are housed in a horizontal bar on the back, while the front features a hole-punch [[Notch (engineering)|display notch]] in the center. They shipped with [[Android 12]], with Google announcing numerous [[artificial intelligence]] and [[ambient computing]] features during the phones' launch event.
 
The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro were officially announced on October 19, 2021, at the [[Made by Google|Pixel Fall Launch]] event, and were released in the United States<!-- Do not add other countries, this is an American product --> on October 28, following an extensive marketing campaign. They received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its Tensor chip, cameras, performance, design, and price, though the fingerprint sensor and battery life received mixed reactions. The phones became Google's fastest-selling Pixel devices, allowing the company to become the fifth-largest smartphone manufacturer in North America and the United Kingdom during the [[Fiscal year#United States|first quarter]] of 2022. They were succeeded by the [[Pixel 7]] and [[Pixel 7 Pro]] in 2022.