Woot! [woot.com] has
Google Pixel Fold 5G 256GB Smartphone (Unlocked) on sale for
$449.99. Shipping is free w/ Prime (must be signed in) or is otherwise a flat $6 fee per order.
From Merchant's Product Page:- Specs:
- Outer Display: 5.8" OLED
- Inner Display: 7.6" OLED foldable
- Processor: Google Tensor G2
- Storage: 256GB
- Rear Camera: Triple camera system
- Connectivity: 5G, works with Google Fi, Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T, and other major carriers
- OS: Android
- Materials: Polished aluminum and matte glass
- Features:
- Foldable design with full Pixel phone on outside, large inner display when unfolded
- Split Screen multitasking: drag two apps from taskbar to open side by side
- Unlocked for carrier flexibility
- Rear camera selfies using triple camera system
- Advanced image processing for low-light photos and videos
- Hands-free viewing: prop on surface for photos, movies, and videos
Community Reviews
Google Pixel Fold 5G is a last gen foldable that stands out for its compact form factor and useful dual screen setup, especially for media and everyday multitasking. The best condition units can look nearly new, with strong battery capacity and no immediate issues, and the price is far below current foldables. The main concerns are durability and performance, with reports of screen failures, overheating, battery drain, slow charging, and a heavy build that is awkward for running or car mounts. A value play if the tradeoffs fit your use.
Common Questions (4)
It appears to be last-gen stock rather than a true new-unit market, and several comments say there are no brand-new units available. Buyers should expect open-box or used-condition devices in some cases, even when listed as like new.
The foldable display can be a weak point: one unit's inner screen failed within a week, and another report describes a screen leak after about a year. A separate long-term owner had no issues, so durability seems highly dependent on the individual unit.
The form factor is praised for media and dual-screen use, but the phone is heavy enough to be annoying in a running belt and too heavy for some car phone holders. If portability matters more than the foldable screen, the weight is a real drawback.
It can run warm and slow down over time, and one owner reports battery drain, overheating, and slow charging. That makes it less appealing if you want a cool-running phone with fast top-ups.
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Also only got a trade-in value of $150 from Google, which gave my $100 for my Pixel 6a.
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