Google Unveils New Pixel Phone: 4 Must-See Takeaways

Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced a new smartphone on Tuesday: the Pixel 5a. The latest Pixel device rounds out the company's new smartphone lineup, as Google already teased its higher-end Pixel 6 and Pixel Pro earlier this month. 

The new, lower-priced phone has some exciting features and a nice look. But Alphabet investors shouldn't be fooled. Despite what may appear to be aggressive efforts from Alphabet to beef up its smartphone business, it's still a small part of the online search juggernaut's overall business. Alphabet is still, first and foremost, an advertising business.

Still, there's promise to Alphabet's hardware business. Let's take a look at the tech company's most recent Pixel product.

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