Google has unveiled its next-generation smartphone offerings – the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro.
Synonymous with exceptional camera capabilities, cutting-edge software experience, and seamless performance, the new Pixel lineup promises to redefine premium smartphone experience.
The Google Pixel 8 is priced starting at $699 (approximately Rs 58,097), while the Pixel 8 Pro’s pricing begins at $899 (around Rs 74,720).
For Indian consumers eagerly waiting to get their hands on these tech marvels, they will be available on Flipkart.
With pre-orders commencing today, the Pixel 8 series promises to be the talk of the tech world in the days to come.
Pixel 8 sports a 6.2-inch FHD+ OLED display, smoothly transitioning from 60Hz to 120Hz to offer fluid visual experiences.
Under its sleek exterior, it’s powered by the Google Tensor G3 processor and runs on Android 14.
Photography enthusiasts will be thrilled with its camera setup, boasting a 50MP primary sensor paired with a 12MP ultrawide lens.
In addition, its 4,575mAh battery ensures long usage hours, supported by 27W fast charging and 18W wireless charging capabilities.
Available in striking shades of Obsidian, Hazel, and Rose, the Pixel 8 marries style with substance.
For those desiring a more expansive screen, the Pixel 8 Pro features a 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display with a dynamic 1Hz-120Hz refresh rate.
Camera aficionados get a triple treat with a 50MP primary sensor, a 48MP ultrawide lens, and an additional 48MP telephoto lens providing up to 30x zoom.
This device comes with a 5,050mAh battery, ensuring users stay powered throughout the day, further complemented by 30W fast charging and 23W wireless charging options.
Those seeking a premium experience can opt for its variant with 12GB RAM and 512GB storage.
The Pixel 8 Pro is available in sophisticated shades of Obsidian, Porcelain, and Bay.
Both Devices: Apart from the distinguishing features, both phones share commonalities.
They run on Android 14, support 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and are equipped with an in-display fingerprint scanner, face recognition, and IP68 dust and water resistance.
RAM | 8 GB |
Processor | Google Tensor G2 |
Rear Camera | 64 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP |
Front Camera | 16 MP |
Battery | 5000 mAh |
Display | 5.8 inches (14.73 cm) |
Launch Date | May 10, 2023 (Unofficial) |
Operating System | Android v12 |
Chipset | Google Tensor G2 |
CPU | Octa core (2.85 GHz, Dual core, Cortex X1 + 2.35 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) |
Architecture | 64 bit |
Fabrication | 4 nm |
Graphics | Mali-G710 MC10 |
RAM | 8 GB |
Display Type | Super AMOLED |
Screen Size | 5.8 inches (14.73 cm) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2268 pixels |
Pixel Density | 433 ppi |
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 79.46 % |
Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Height | 150.5 mm Compare Size |
Width | 70.8 mm |
Thickness | 8.9 mm |
MAIN CAMERA | ||
Camera Setup | Triple | |
Resolution | 64 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 48 MP f/3.5, Telephoto Camera 12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
|
Autofocus | Yes | |
Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
Image Resolution | 9000 x 7000 Pixels | |
Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
FRONT CAMERA | ||
Camera Setup | Single | |
Resolution | 16 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle, Primary Camera | |
Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps |
Capacity | 5000 mAh |
Type | Li-Polymer |
Removable | No |
Quick Charging | Yes, Fast |
USB Type-C | Yes |
Internal Memory | 128 GB |
Expandable Memory | No |
SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM |
Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
VoLTE | Yes |
SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 |
GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
RAM | 12 GB |
Processor | Google Tensor G2 |
Rear Camera | 64 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP |
Front Camera | 16 MP |
Battery | 5100 mAh |
Display | 6.52 inches (16.56 cm) |
Launch Date | May 10, 2023 (Unofficial) |
Operating System | Android v12 |
Chipset | Google Tensor G2 |
CPU | Octa core (2.85 GHz, Dual core, Cortex X1 + 2.35 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) |
Architecture | 64 bit |
Fabrication | 4 nm |
Graphics | Mali-G710 MC10 |
RAM | 12 GB |
Display Type | Super AMOLED |
Screen Size | 6.52 inches (16.56 cm) |
Resolution | 1440 x 3120 pixels |
Pixel Density | 527 ppi |
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 83.71 % |
Bezel-less display | Yes |
Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
Height | 162.6 mm Compare Size |
Width | 76.5 mm |
Thickness | 8.7 mm |
MAIN CAMERA | ||
Camera Setup | Triple | |
Resolution | 64 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 48 MP f/3.5, Telephoto Camera 12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera |
|
Autofocus | Yes | |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED Flash | |
Image Resolution | 9000 x 7000 Pixels | |
Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) |
|
Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
|
Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
FRONT CAMERA | ||
Camera Setup | Single | |
Resolution | 16 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle, Primary Camera | |
Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps |
Capacity | 5100 mAh |
Type | Li-Polymer |
Removable | No |
Quick Charging | Yes, Fast |
USB Type-C | Yes |
Internal Memory | 256 GB |
Expandable Memory | No |
SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM |
Network Support | 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
VoLTE | Yes |
SIM 1 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
|
Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2 |
GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
The Pixel 8 series will be available on Flipkart. Pre-orders have already started.
The Pixel 8 boasts a 50MP primary camera and a 12MP ultrawide lens, ensuring crisp and wide photos.
The Pixel 8 Pro features a 50MP primary, 48MP ultrawide, and a 48MP telephoto lens, offering up to 30x zoom.
Yes, both devices come with IP68 certification, ensuring protection against water and dust.
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