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Google Pixel 8

Google Pixel 8
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  • Released 2023, October 12
    187g, 8.9mm thickness
    Android 14, up to 15
    128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
  • 11% 4,800,433 hits
  • 419 Become a fan
  • 6.2"
    1080x2400 pixels
  • 50MP
    2160p
  • 8GB RAM
    Google Tensor G3
  • 4575mAh
    27W18W
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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 1, 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 - GKWS6, G9BQD
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GKWS6
  1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G9BQD
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Launch Announced 2023, October 04
Status Available. Released 2023, October 12
Body 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 + eSIM
 IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible 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
 Always-on display
Platform OS Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Chipset Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
CPU Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Immortalis-G715s MC10
Memory Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 3.1
Main Camera Dual 50 MP (12 MP eff.), f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF
Features Laser AF, 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 Single 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm
Features HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.2
Features Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
 Circle to Search
Battery Type Li-Ion 4575 mAh
Charging 27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min
18W wireless
Reverse wireless
Bypass charging (w/ "Limit to 80%" option enabled)
Misc Colors Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint
Models GKWS6, G9BQD, GA04851-US, GZPFO, GPJ41
Price $ 279.95 / C$ 449.99 / £ 279.99 / € 313.32
Tests Performance AnTuTu: 926801 (v9), 1158631 (v10)
GeekBench: 3526 (v5), 4404 (v6)
GFXBench: 73fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 1446 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -26.0 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (new)
Active use score 11:17h
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 83h

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  • mCu
  • 02 May 2025

I have not had any single issue with my Pixel 8 for about 10 months already. Maybe just been lucky, dont know, but here it is....

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  • Abhishek
  • bJe
  • 16 Apr 2025

I have bought this phone in 12 oct 2024 , and after one month i feel some issues like bottom touch not works, and some time applications hang and also big issue of networks . I am really frustrated by bought this phone .

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  • Remington
  • fnG
  • 07 Apr 2025

I have used this phone since mid 2024. I really disliked the network reception, had to randomly reset the network for it to pick(this is when I was using data only without WiFi). The situation got more annoying when I travelled coz I would lose recep...

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