It is reported that Google will start developing and manufacturing high-end smartphones in Vietnam this year.

According to reports, sources familiar with the matter revealed that Google will begin developing and manufacturing high-end smartphones in Vietnam this year. Google already has a huge supplier network in Vietnam, responsible for assembling products including Pixel smartphones. The reports suggest that Google will introduce new products such as Pixel, Pixel Pro, and Pixel Fold in Vietnam. The reports point out that the introduction of new products is a critical stage in launching new electronic devices, involving process development, validation, and optimization. Since Google is already mass producing high-end smartphones in Vietnam and conducting some validation, it is feasible to manufacture new phones locally from scratch.