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More Google Pixel 8 NewsOctober is the month of new Google Pixel phones, and this year, we got the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. I've been very intrigued with Pixel phones ever since their inception in the late 1900s, just kidding, the first Pixel launched in 2016. Feel old yet? I was too poor to afford the original Pixel, although it wasn't an expensive phone to begin with. Fast forward to Pixel 3, and I was able to get my first Pixel, and I've been an avid Pixel user ever since. The camera was and still is the best part of the Pixel experience, apart from the software.
Google Pixel 8 mobile was launched on 4th October 2023. The phone comes with a 120 Hz refresh rate 6.20-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 1080x2400 pixels (FHD+). Google Pixel 8 is powered by a nona-core Google Tensor G3 processor. It comes with 8GB of RAM. The Google Pixel 8 runs Android 14 and is powered by a 4575mAh non-removable battery. The Google Pixel 8 supports wireless charging, as well as proprietary fast charging.
As far as the cameras are concerned, the Google Pixel 8 on the rear packs a dual camera setup featuring a 50-megapixel primary camera, and a 12-megapixel camera. The rear camera setup has autofocus. It has a single front camera setup for selfies, featuring a 11-megapixel sensor.
Google Pixel 8 is based on Android 14 and packs 128GB, 256GB of inbuilt storage. The Google Pixel 8 measures 150.50 x 70.80 x 8.90mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 187.00 grams. It was launched in Obsidian, Hazel, and Rose colours. It features an IP68 rating for dust and water protection. It bears a glass body.
Connectivity options on the Google Pixel 8 include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, GPS, and USB Type-C with active 4G on both SIM cards. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and in-display fingerprint sensor. The Google Pixel 8 supports face unlock.
As of 22nd November 2024, Google Pixel 8 price in India starts at Rs. 41,999.
Product Name | Price in India |
---|---|
Google Pixel 8 (8GB RAM, 128GB) - Rose | ₹ 42,999 |
Google Pixel 8 (8GB RAM, 256GB) - Hazel | ₹ 44,999 |
Google Pixel 8 (8GB RAM, 128GB) - Obsidian | ₹ 71,999 |
Google Pixel 8 (8GB RAM, 128GB) - Hazel | ₹ 71,999 |
Google Pixel 8 price in India starts from ₹ 41,999. The lowest price of Google Pixel 8 is ₹ 41,999 at Flipkart on 22nd November 2024.
Brand | |
Model | Pixel 8 |
Price in India | ₹41,999 |
Release date | 4th October 2023 |
Launched in India | Yes |
Form factor | Touchscreen |
Body type | Glass |
Dimensions (mm) | 150.50 x 70.80 x 8.90 |
Weight (g) | 187.00 |
IP rating | IP68 |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 4575 |
Removable battery | No |
Fast charging | Proprietary |
Wireless charging | Yes |
Colours | Obsidian, Hazel, Rose |
Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
Resolution Standard | FHD+ |
Screen size (inches) | 6.20 |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Resolution | 1080x2400 pixels |
Processor | nona-core |
Processor make | Google Tensor G3 |
RAM | 8GB |
Internal storage | 128GB, 256GB |
Expandable storage | No |
Rear camera | 50-megapixel + 12-megapixel |
No. of Rear Cameras | 2 |
Rear autofocus | Yes |
Rear flash | Yes |
Front camera | 11-megapixel |
No. of Front Cameras | 1 |
Pop-Up Camera | No |
Operating system | Android 14 |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
GPS | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes |
USB Type-C | Yes |
Headphones | No |
Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes |
Face unlock | Yes |
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
Proximity sensor | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes |