The sheer amount of leaks that preceded the launch of Google's latest Pixel smartphones last week and the buzz that followed it might lead one to believe that Google is neck and neck in market dominance with Apple and Samsung.
But the first two Google Pixel phones have barely made a splash in terms of sales volume.
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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on October 17, 2018, with the headline Google fine-tunes vision for smartphones with Pixel 3. Subscribe