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Google Pixel 6 (google-oriole)

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Google Pixel 6
Green Pixel 6 on a blue background.
Green Pixel 6 on a blue background.
Manufacturer Google
Name Pixel 6
Codename google-oriole
Released 2021
Type handset
Hardware
Chipset Google Tensor G1 (GS101)
CPU 2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1
2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76
4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU Mali-G78 MP20
Display AMOLED 1080x2400 90Hz
Storage 128, 256 GB
Memory 8 GB
Architecture aarch64
Software
Original software
The software and version the device was shipped with.
Android 12
Extended version
The most recent supported version from the manufacturer.
Android
postmarketOS
Category testing
Mainline
Instead of a Linux kernel fork, it is possible to run (Close to) Mainline.
yes
Initial MR
Initial merge request.
pmaports!6728
Features
Flashing
It is possible to flash the device with pmbootstrap flasher.
Works
USB Networking
After connecting the device with USB to your PC, you can connect to it via telnet (initramfs) or SSH (booted system).
Works
Internal storage
eMMC, SD cards, UFS, ...
Works
Battery
Charging and battery level reporting works
Untested
Screen
Display works. Ideally with sleep mode and brightness control.
Works
Touchscreen
Untested
Multimedia
3D Acceleration
Untested
Audio
Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons.
Untested
Camera
Untested
Camera Flash
Untested
Connectivity
WiFi
Untested
Bluetooth
Untested
GPS
Untested
NFC
Near Field Communication
Untested
Modem
Calls
Untested
SMS
Untested
Mobile data
Untested
Miscellaneous
FDE
Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr.
Untested
USB OTG
USB On-The-Go or USB-C Role switching
Untested
Sensors
Accelerometer
Auto screen rotation works in desktops e.g. Phosh or Plasma Mobile
Untested
Magnetometer
Sensor to measure magnetism
Untested
Ambient Light
Untested
Proximity
Untested
Hall Effect
Also known as flip cover sensor
Untested
Haptics
Untested
Power Sensor
Sensor to monitor current, voltage and power. Not fuel gauge!
Untested

Contributors

Maintainers

Users owning this device

  • Ellyqw (Notes: No longer a daily driver, thanks to GrapheneOS's developers acting like children)
  • Rebel1725


How to enter flash mode

See Google Tensor G1 (GS101)

Installation

See Google Tensor G1 (GS101)

See also