One of the higher entries on my Pixel 10 wishlist was a brand new Pixel Stand wireless charger — ideally one that was Qi2 compliant. What we got was the Pixelsnap Stand, which is not quite what I was expecting.
As happy as I am that Google has finally brought magnetic accessory support to Pixel phones, via the Pixelsnap feature, the new charger itself is a major disappointment.
It's more like a removable case for Google's Pixelsnap wireless charger, and not a standalone charging stand the way the Pixel Stands were. While that adds a little versatility — letting you remove the wireless charging pad if the need arises — it lacks two of the things I liked most about having the Pixel Stand 2.
What is the Pixelsnap Stand?
The Pixelsnap stand comes in two parts. The first is Google's Pixelsn