The highly anticipated Pixel 8 series from Google, the tech giant from the United States, is now hitting the market after its release last week.
Where Can You Buy It?
These Android 14 smartphones, unveiled during the ‘Made by Google 2023’ event on October 4, are now up for purchase on Flipkart.
Technical Details
Pixel 8
The Pixel 8 boasts a 6.2-inch Actual display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate for a visually pleasing experience.
With an impressive 428 ppi pixel density and a remarkable peak brightness of 2000 nits, this phone ensures vibrant and clear content, even under bright sunlight. The phone’s durability is enhanced with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection on both the front and back.
Its camera system is a highlight, featuring a 50MP PD wide primary sensor, a 12MP ultrawide camera, and a 10.5MP selfie camera. Equipped with a 4,575mAh battery, the Pixel 8 supports fast charging and wireless charging and is rated IP68 for dust and water resistance.
Beneath the surface, the Tensor G3 processor enhances speed and efficiency compared to its predecessor. With 8GB of RAM and storage options up to 256GB, users can expect snappy performance and ample storage.
Pixel 8 Pro
The Pixel 8 Pro offers a larger 6.7-inch QHD+ 120Hz LTPO OLED display with specifications that include a peak brightness of 2,400 nits and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 for added protection.
This model supports 30W wired charging in addition to 23W wireless charging and is equipped with a 5,050mAh battery. The Pro version introduces a unique feature with a temperature sensor placed alongside its advanced camera setup, providing accurate temperature readings to users.
With its triple camera setup and impressive generative AI capabilities, the Pixel 8 Pro stands among the top Android smartphones in the market.
One of the most attractive aspects of the Pixel 8 series is its exceptional software support. Running the latest Android 14 operating system, Google guarantees up to seven years of security patches and major Android OS updates, ensuring the Pixel 8 remains up-to-date in terms of software.
Pricing & Exclusive Bank Offers
The Pixel 8 is available in two versions: the 8GB RAM/128GB storage model, priced at Rs 75,999, and the 8GB RAM/256GB storage variant, priced at Rs 82,999. Similarly, the Pixel 8 Pro with 12GB RAM and 128GB storage is priced at Rs. 1,06,999.
To sweeten the deal for early purchasers, Flipkart is offering a special Rs 1,000 discount on the launch price when using ICICI Bank, Kotak Bank, or Axis Bank cards. The available colors for this device include Hazel, Obsidian, and Rose.
