Highlights
- Two variants available: Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, each boasting stellar specs and performance.
- Starting price: Pixel 8 at Rs 75,999, with exciting bank and product bundle offers for early buyers.
- Impressive camera setup: 50MP main sensors, complemented by ultra-wide and telephoto lenses for the Pro version.
- Power-packed with Google’s Tensor G3 chip, ensuring fast performance, long battery life, and a seamless Android 14 experience.
Google’s much-anticipated Pixel 8 series, comprising of the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, is finally available for sale in India.
This launch comes on the heels of the series’ global introduction earlier this month.
The Pixel 8 series, like all the previous iterations of the device, promises top-notch performance and state-of-the-art features.
Google Pixel 8 Series: Pricing and Exclusive Offers
The Pixel 8 starts at an attractive Rs 75,999 for its 8GB + 128GB model, with the 8GB + 256GB variant priced at Rs 82,999.
The more robust Pixel 8 Pro, boasting 12GB + 128GB, is available for Rs 1,06,999.
For today’s launch, Google has unveiled enticing offers:
- Flat discounts of Rs 8,000 and Rs 9,000 for the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, respectively, for ICICI, Axis Bank, and Kotak Bank cardholders.
- Option to add on the Google Pixel Watch 2 for Rs 19,990 or the Pixel Buds Pro for Rs 8,990.
- A bumper exchange offer that adds up to Rs 4000 value.
- Pixel enthusiasts can grab their unit exclusively on Flipkart, starting 12:00 PM, today (October 12).
Pixel 8 Pro: Features and Specs
- Display: A stunning 6.7-inch LTPO OLED, boasting Quad HD+ resolution, coupled with a 1-120Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection.
- Processor: Powered by Google’s Tensor G3, complemented by the Titan M2 chip.
- Camera: A trio of a 50MP main sensor, 48MP ultra-wide, and a 48MP telephoto lens. Selfie lovers get a 10.5MP front camera.
- Battery: A durable 5050mAh capacity with 30W fast charging.
- Additional Features: Includes a dual SIM setup, 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and IP68 resistance. Available in Obsidian and Bay.
Pixel 8: Feature and Specs
- Display: A 6.2-inch OLED with Full HD+ resolution and up to 120Hz refresh rate.
- Processor: Also driven by the Google Tensor G3 and Titan M2 chip.
- Camera: Houses a 50MP primary rear sensor and a 12MP ultra-wide-angle lens with a 10.5MP selfie camera.
- Battery: A 4575mAh powerhouse with 27W fast charging.
- Additional Features: Equally feature-packed, including dual SIM, 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and IP68 resistance. Comes in Obsidian, Hazel, and Rose.
For those eager to get their hands on Google’s latest innovation, the time has come. Dive into the Pixel experience like never before with the Pixel 8 series!
GOOGLE PIXEL 8 KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| 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) |
General
| Launch Date | May 10, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v12 |
Performance
| 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
| 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 |
Design
| Height | 150.5 mm Compare Size |
| Width | 70.8 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm |
Camera
| 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 | |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 128 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No |
Network & Connectivity
| 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 |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
GOOGLE PIXEL 8 PRO KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| 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) |
General
| Launch Date | May 10, 2023 (Unofficial) |
| Operating System | Android v12 |
Performance
| 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
| 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 |
Design
| Height | 162.6 mm Compare Size |
| Width | 76.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm |
Camera
| 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 | |
Battery
| Capacity | 5100 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Fast |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 256 GB |
| Expandable Memory | No |
Network & Connectivity
| 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 |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | USB Type-C |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | On-screen |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
FAQs
Ques) What’s the starting price for the Pixel 8 series in India?
The Google Pixel 8 starts at Rs 75,999, with the Pixel 8 Pro available from Rs 1,06,999.
Ques) Are there any special offers available for the Pixel 8 series launch?
Yes, Google offers bank transaction discounts, options to purchase Google accessories at discounted rates, and a lucrative exchange offer.
Ques) Where can I purchase the Pixel 8 series from?
Starting October 12, the Pixel 8 series will be exclusively available for purchase on Flipkart at 12:00 PM.
Ques) Do the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro support 5G?
Absolutely! Both Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro come with 5G support, ensuring future-ready connectivity.
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