Google Pixel 8
  • Release Date
    Release Date
    12th October 2023
  • Size
    6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)
  • OS
    Android 14
  • Internal Storage
    128 GB, 256 GB
  • Chipset
    Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
  • Release Date
    Launched
  • RAM
    8 GB
  • Capacity
    Li-Ion 4575 mAh, non-removable
  • Primary Camera
    50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
Price in Pakistan Rs. 163,999
Price in USD $699

Google Pixel 8 is the standard version of the Pixel 8 series. It is the latest flagship device from Google, with high-end specs to go by. The Pixel 8 has a glass back and front (Gorilla Glass Victus) and an aluminium frame. The phone is rated IP68 water and dust resistant, and it weighs 187g. The device comes with an OLED panel that can display 1080 x 2400 pixels on a 6.2 inches screen, coupled with HDR10+, 120Hz refresh rate, and 1400nits (HBM) and 2000nits of peak brightness.

The OS running on the device is Android 14 that is powered by Google’s own chipset the Tensor G3. This chipset has an amazing 9 cores (nona-core) setup, with the highest clock count of 3GHz. This CPU is paired with Immortalis-G715s GPU. The phone has two storage and RAM options: 128GB, 8GB and 256GB, 8GB. Unfortunately, there’s no storage expansion support.

The Pixel 8 has a dual camera setup at the back, a 50MP wide angle lens, with dual-pixel PDAF, OIS, and Laser AF features, and a 12MP ultrawide lens. Supporting features include dual-LED flash, Ultra-HDR, and pixel shift. Videos can be recorded at 4K, 24/30/60fps and 1080p, 30-240fps. The selfie camera comes with a single 10.5MP lens, with auto-HDR and 4K, 24/30/60fps and 1080p 30/60fps support.

The device is powered by a Li-Ion battery with a capacity of 4575mAh. The battery can be charged via 27W USB Type-C charger or an 18W wireless charging device; the phone also supports reverse charging. Miscellaneous features include: fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, and barometer.

The phone comes in Obsidian, Hazel, and Rose colours.

NETWORK
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands LTE: Bands B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/14/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/29/30/38/40/41/46/48/66/71
5G bands 5G mmWave: Bands n258/260/261
Speed HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G
LAUNCH
Announced October 04 2023,
Status Available. Released October 12 2023,
BUILD
Dimensions 150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
Weight 187 g (6.60 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM
Other Features IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
DISPLAY
Type OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
Size 6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Other Features Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS Android 14
Chipset Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Processor Speed Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
Number of Processor Cores (CPU) N/A
MEMORY
RAM 8 GB
Internal Storage 128 GB, 256 GB
External Storage no
BATTERY
Type Li-Ion
Capacity Li-Ion 4575 mAh, non-removable
Charging 27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 18W wireless Reverse wireless
MAIN CAMERA
Primary Camera 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
Secondary Camera 12 MP, f/2.2, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF
No of cameras Dual
Features Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
SELFIE CAMERA
Primary Camera 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm
Features Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps

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