Google Pixel 8 Series Sale Goes Live In India, Know Price and Offers
/ Get the latest on Google Pixel 8 Series: Prices, Offers, and Specs. Don’t miss out on this exciting smartphone launch in India
By Babloo Farkade.
Date: 15 Oct, 2023 14:15 PM IST
Google’s much-anticipated Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro have officially hit the Indian smartphone market. The sale for these cutting-edge devices started on October 12, causing waves of excitement among tech enthusiasts. The Pixel 8 Series, unveiled just last week at the prestigious Made By Google Event 2023, has been a hot topic, alongside the release of the Pixel Watch 2 and the revamped Pixel Buds Pro.
Cutting-Edge Features and Specifications
Both the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro smartphones are powered by Google’s state-of-the-art Tensor G3 processor and run on the latest Android 14. They feature sleek hole-punch style displays with an impressive 120Hz refresh rate, providing a seamless and fluid user experience.
In terms of storage, both models offer up to 256GB, ensuring ample space for your files, photos, and apps. The Pixel 8 comes equipped with a robust 4,575mAh battery, supporting 27W wired charging, while the Pixel 8 Pro boasts a substantial 5,050mAh battery with 30W fast charging support.
Pricing and Launch Offers
For Indian consumers, the pricing of the Pixel 8 series is as follows:
- Google Pixel 8:
- 8GB RAM + 128GB storage: ₹75,999
- 8GB RAM + 256GB storage: ₹82,999
- Color Options: Hazel, Obsidian, Rose
- Pixel 8 Pro:
- 12GB RAM + 128GB storage: ₹1,06,999
- Color Options: Bay, Obsidian, Porcelain
Exclusive Bank Offers
To sweeten the deal for early adopters, Google has partnered with leading banks for exclusive offers. The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro can be purchased via Flipkart, and as a welcome offer, customers can enjoy an ₹8,000 discount. Additionally, users who make their purchase using ICICI, Kotak Mahindra, or Axis Bank cards will receive an extra ₹3,000 off. If you’re planning to upgrade, trading in your old phone can net you a generous ₹4,000 exchange bonus.
These special bank offers and exchange discounts can bring down the cost of the Pixel 8 to ₹64,999, and the Pixel 8 Pro to ₹93,999. Furthermore, customers purchasing any of the Pixel 8 series smartphones will also have the opportunity to acquire the new Pixel Watch 2 at a discounted price of ₹19,999. For those interested in audio, the Pixel Buds Pro can be owned for ₹8,999.
Incredible Camera Capabilities
The Pixel 8 series continues Google’s tradition of excellence in photography. The standard Pixel 8 features a dual rear camera setup with a 50MP Samsung GN2 sensor and a 12MP ultra-wide-angle camera. Meanwhile, the Pixel 8 Pro boasts a triple rear camera system, comprising a 50MP primary sensor and two 48MP sensors. Both models come with a 10.5MP front camera, ensuring you capture stunning photos and videos.
State-of-the-Art Technology
These devices support a wide range of connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 6E, 5G, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C port. The inclusion of an accelerometer, barometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, and sensor on board enhances the overall user experience. In addition, an in-display fingerprint scanner is provided for seamless biometric authentication.
Final Thoughts
The Google Pixel 8 series brings with it a slew of innovations, from cutting-edge processing power to extraordinary camera capabilities. With enticing launch offers and exclusive bank discounts, these devices are bound to be a hit among Indian smartphone enthusiasts. As the series goes live, tech aficionados across the nation are eagerly diving into this latest Google experience.