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- A man recovered his fully functional Pixel 6a six months after it was lost in heavy snow in France.
- Google has detailed its rigorous durability testing practices that may have led to the phone’s survival.
- While not designed for extreme scenarios like prolonged submersion in harsh elements, the IP67-rated Pixel 6a proved highly durable.
In a major flex about the durability of its Pixel phones and tablets, Google has shared a surprising survival tale of a Pixel 6a, which was recovered successfully by its owner after being buried in the snow for half a year! The phone not only braved snow but also withstood rain and mud and lived to tell the tale.