Google Pixel 9 Series Confirmed to Use Samsung Exynos Modem 5400

Google Pixel 9 Series Confirmed to Use Samsung Exynos Modem 5400Tech media outlet AndroidAuthority published a blog post yesterday (August 15th) confirming that the Google Pixel 9 series of smartphones will be using Samsung's Exynos Modem 5400. The media outlet used the DeviceInfoHW application and found that all four models - Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold - are equipped with the new Exynos 5400 modem

Google Pixel 9 Series Confirmed to Use Samsung Exynos Modem 5400

Tech media outlet AndroidAuthority published a blog post yesterday (August 15th) confirming that the Google Pixel 9 series of smartphones will be using Samsung's Exynos Modem 5400. The media outlet used the DeviceInfoHW application and found that all four models - Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold - are equipped with the new Exynos 5400 modem.

The baseband is shown as "g5400c", which corresponds to the Exynos Modem 5400, while the Google Pixel 7 Pro has a part number of "g5300q", which corresponds to the older Exynos Modem 5300.

Compared to the Exynos Modem 5300 found in the Pixel 7 and Pixel 8 series, the Exynos Modem 5400 in the Pixel 9 series is faster, more efficient, and also supports satellite connectivity.

Citing Samsung Semiconductor's official website, IT Home reports that the Exynos Modem 5400 is based on 3GPP Release 17 and provides speeds up to 14.79 Gbps (compared to 10 Gbps for the 5300). This upgrade means the Pixel 9 series will have faster and more stable network connections, resulting in a smoother online experience for users.

The inclusion of the Exynos Modem 5400 also signals that Google is placing a greater emphasis on network connectivity performance in the Pixel 9 series, aiming to deliver a superior online experience for users. Additionally, the inclusion of satellite connectivity provides users with enhanced communication capabilities, especially in emergencies where it can offer a more reliable communication guarantee.

Overall, the inclusion of the Exynos Modem 5400 is a major highlight of the Google Pixel 9 series, offering users a faster and more stable network connection experience. This also demonstrates Google's commitment to network connectivity performance and its ongoing efforts to improve user experience.