This is what normally happens, the first product is great but there are a couple minor things that need to be changed and when the next version is released, all those things are fixed with a couple extra features!
I was/am a big fan of the Pixel. It's a superb device and we'll worth the price. I did see this concept floating around the Web. Looks pretty cool. I'm also fairly happy with the Snapdragon 835. I know it may seem 'old' in November, but still a fabulous processor