Some of you might have noticed a mystery logo on the back of the Google Pixel 3 XL prototype we showed you earlier today. On the released Pixel and Pixel 2 models, that spot is where you will find Google’s iconic « G » logo. But far from indicating that the prototype is a fake, it actually proves that the device did indeed come from Google. Whether the final design looks
. Accompanying a story published earlier this year about Google’s design team, is a photo showing early versions and prototypes of certain Google devices. In the corner appears a As it turns out, that strange logo (which resembles a stylized « E » looking in a mirror) actually belongs to Google! As proof, we can look at a photo from Google’s internal blog called. Accompanying a story published earlier this year about Google’s design team, is a photo showing early versions and prototypes of certain Google devices. In the corner appears a Google Pixel 2 prototype in a color that appears similar to the popular « Kinda Blue. » And if you look at the back of the prototype, you’ll see a logo quite similar to one on the Pixel 3 XL prototype. The only difference is the lack of a gap on the bottom of the logo found on the unfinished Pixel 2.
This should be enough proof to believe that the Pixel 3 XL seen in the photos we’ve passed along to you the last couple of days, is legitimate. And besides the logo, the screen clearly mentions « crosshatch, » which is one of three fish-related codenames that the new Pixel models have been given. As we pointed out yesterday, if the Pixel 3 XL is crosshatch, and the mid-range unit coming early next year is « bonito, » the Pixel 3 is « blueline. »
