The most awaited Google Pixel 8 smartphone is finally here, with lots of upgraded software and hardware capabilities, let’s delve into the details, and have a look at the specification, features, price, and availability of the newly launched device.
Google Pixel 8 – Specs
Google Pixel 8 has arrived with a 6.17-inch OLED display bearing an FHD+ resolution. It offers a 120Hz refresh rate, 2,000 nits peak brightness, and HDR support. There is a center-aligned punch-hole cutout, to house a 10.5MP front camera, which allows users to make video calls and take selfies.
Talking about the look, the Google Pixel 8 retains the same design as the previous Pixel phones. However, it has slightly rounded corners and an overall smaller footprint. The device features a horizontal camera bridge with a pill-shaped cutout for the dual rear camera sensors.
The Pixel 8 rear camera comprises a 50MP Samsung ISOCELL GN2 primary sensor paired with a 12MP IMX386 ultra-wide-angle that also offers Macro focus. There is also an upgraded ToF sensor. It is also capable of recording up to 8K videos and packs various features including staggered HDR, Face Unblur, super res zoom, audio magic eraser, and more.
Moving on, the device is shipped with Android 14 and will receive 7 years of OS updates and security patches in the future. It houses Google’s proprietary Tensor G3 chipset based on 3nm architecture. There is also Titan M2 security chip. The smartphone packs 8GB LPDDR5X RAM and up to 256GB internal storage.
It is backed by a 4,485mAh battery unit with support for 24W wired and 18W wireless charging. Simultaneously, the Google Pixel 8 is offered in three color options including Hazel, Rose, and Obsidian.
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Google Pixel 8 – Price and Availability
The newly arrived device starts at $699 in the US whereas in India it starts at Rs 75,999 for the 128GB variant. The smartphone will be up for pre-orders from October 12.
