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I'm a longtime Pixel fan - but I'm skipping the latest model, and here's why

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Google's new Pixel 10 isn't worth the upgrade for me.

It comes down to cost, color, and lack of new killer features.

Too much AI is also a deterrent.

The new Pixel 10 is upon us, and, as usual, Google wants us all to upgrade. For many of us, trading in our current model for a discount on the newer version has become a yearly tradition. I've done it ever since Google adopted the trade-in policy, and it has served me well.

However, this year is different. I will not be upgrading to the Pixel 10. Why, you ask? Allow me to break it down.

It starts with the cost

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