Google introduces Pixel eight and 8 Pro with faster processor, higher cameras, and better rate tags

Google has officially taken the wraps off its modern-day smartphones, the Pixel eight and Pixel eight Pro. The trendy Pixel 8 packs a 6.2-inch OLED display (1,080 x 2,400 decision, 428 PPI) with a variable refresh charge (60 – one hundred twenty Hz) that is coated in Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. It's powered by way of Google's own Tensor G3 chip with a Titan M2 protection co-processor, and is paired with eight GB of LPDDR5X RAM and as much as 256 GB of UFS 3.1 storage.

Around lower back is a twin-camera array along with a 50-megapixel primary shooter with an eighty two degree field of view and an f/1.Sixty eight aperture alongside a 12-megapixel ultrawide (125.Eight degree subject of view) with an f/2.2 aperture lens. A 10.Five-megapixel selfie camera resides up the front, entire with f/2.2 aperture lens and a 95 diploma field of view.

A four,575 mAh battery offers "beyond 24-hour" battery lifestyles and with rapid charging, you can get up to a 50 percent price in about 1/2 an hour.

Other noteworthy specifications include dual SIM assist, stereo audio system with spatial audio support, Wi-Fi 7, and an IP68 rating against dirt and water. Buyers will also get hold of seven years of OS, security, and feature updates, and a one-year assurance.

The Pixel 8 Pro, in the meantime, kicks it up a notch with a 6.7-inch LTPO OLED (1,344 x 2,992 decision, 489 PPU) coated in Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The Pro's show is also brighter than the standard model, at up to 1,six hundred nits (HDR) and up to two,four hundred nits (peak brightness). It's powered through the equal Google Tensor G3 and Titan M2 co-processor, but comes loaded with 12 GB of LPDDR5X and up to at least one TB of UFS three.1 garage.

The rear digicam device is plenty progressed over the bottom version as well. With the Pro, you may receive the identical 50-megapixel f/1.68 aperture primary digital camera further to a forty eight-megapixel ultrawide (f/1.95 aperture, one hundred twenty five.Five degree area of view) and a 48-megapixel telephoto (f/2.8, 21.Eight diploma area of view, 5x optical zoom). The front-going through selfie camera consists of over from the usual Pixel eight.

The Pixel eight Pro packs a 5,050 mAh battery that, just like the base model, is reportedly right for twenty-four hours of battery lifestyles on a unmarried charge. Using an non-obligatory 30W USB-C charger, you can get a 50 percentage recharge in approximately 30 minutes. It's additionally Qi-certified for wi-fi charging have to you prefer to ditch the bodily tether.

Both telephones are to be had to pre-order nowadays starting at $699 and $999 for the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, respectively. The former is offered in gray, black, or rose gold, even as the Pro may be had for your desire of black, blue, or white. What's more, those who pre-order a Pixel eight Pro can pick between the Pixel Watch 2 or Pixel Buds Pro as a freebie. Look for them to launch on October 12.