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The FCC filings for the upcoming Google Pixel 10 series reveal satellite support, wireless charging, Wi-Fi 6E, and hints of a Samsung modem, with the Pro version also supporting Thread and UWB, while the standard model lacks these features.
Google's upcoming Pixel 9 series, Pixel Fold 2, and a 5G-connected Pixel Tablet are set to receive a new Samsung modem, the 5400, which will support 3GPP Rel. 17 5G spec with satellite connectivity. This modem upgrade is expected to improve connectivity and power efficiency. Additionally, a "Satellite Gateway" app will be introduced for emergency satellite communication, and a UI for satellite alignment may be included. The Pixel Fold 2 may require unfolding for this feature. This move marks a shift away from Qualcomm modems to Samsung, aligning with Google's Tensor chip strategy.