Google may finally ditch Samsung’s modem in the Pixel 11, and Tensor G6 could be better for it

Google’s Pixel 11 FCC paperwork contains a MediaTek reference, suggesting Tensor G6 may abandon Samsung’s Exynos modem in pursuit of better battery efficiency and stronger everyday connectivity.

Pixel 11 Pro Fold FCC listing adds support for a big Tensor G6 shake-up

Rumors dating back to last fall have suggested that Google could move from Samsung to MediaTek for the Tensor G6’s modem.
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Pixel 11 Pro Fold FCC Filing Hints at Google Finally Dropping Samsung Exynos Modem

An official FCC database entry for an upcoming Google smartphone carrying the model number GZDQ6 confirms the device is the Pixel 11 Pro Fold. Hidden within the radio frequency testing paperwork, the ...