Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast Is the Pixel 9 Better than the 10?
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Sep 5, 2025 The hosts dive into the Pixel 9 versus Pixel 10 debate, comparing their camera capabilities and upgrades. They also get hyped for the upcoming iPhone event, speculating on features of the iPhone 17. A humorous discussion unfolds about quirky alarm app designs and multiple alarms. They touch on the recent Samsung Unpacked event, explore Sony's smartphone missteps, and amusingly critique family plans for streaming services. The playful banter keeps the energy high as they explore the latest tech trends and innovations.
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Pixel 10 Pro Temperature Test
- Adam tested the Pixel 10 Pro temperature sensor while sick and compared it to a thermometer.
- The Pixel reading was within one degree of his thermometer, suggesting the sensor can work for humans.
How To Customize Pixel Search Bar
- If you want to customize the Pixel's bottom search bar, don't expect the Google setting to change it directly.
- Use the "Customize Search Widget" but know it adds a separate widget instead of altering the built-in bottom bar.
Pixel 10's Camera Tradeoffs
- The Pixel 10 base uses a smaller "A-series" sensor compared to the Pixel 9, trading sensor size for an extra camera.
- That makes the Pixel 10 potentially worse in low-light and changes Pixel processing characteristics compared to previous generations.