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Google Pixel 4 Review : A great phone with a poor battery

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Priced at 670$/7000MAD, the Pixel 4 is  cheaper than last year’s Pixel 3 and  cheaper than  Apple’s iPhone 11 . It’s also cheaper than its bigger sibling the 900$/10,000MAD Pixel 4 XL.  The 5.7in FHD+ OLED display has the same 90Hz refresh rate as the larger 6.3in version on the Pixel 4 XL. It looks very similar too, with good viewing angles, inky blacks and bold colours and smooth experience thanks to that high refresh rate. But it’s not the brightest screen available, which makes it fine for most things but not quite as bright as I would like in direct sunlight. There’s the same large forehead containing the sensors for Google’s new Face Unlock and Motion Sense systems. The sides are aluminium, but with a black textured coating, while the glass back is frosted with a texture similar to super-smooth skin. Buy the white or orange version and the contrasting colours make the Pixel 4 stand out. Combined with its slender proportions of just 68.8mm wide and 162g, th