Google Pixel 8 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Name: Google Pixel 8
Brand: Google
SKU: P-89Z-QYXX4
Rating: 5.0 (147 reviews)

Released 2023, October 12 187g, 8.9mm thickness Android 14 128GB/256GB storage, no card slot
Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510) Immortalis-G715s MC10 Nano-SIM and eSIM About 894.9 USD
6.2" 1080x2400 pixels
5MP 2160p
8GB RAM Google Tensor G3
4575mAh Li-Ion

Google Pixel 8 overview

Google Pixel 8 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2023, October 12. Google Pixel 8 has 6.2 inch, OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak), a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. Google Pixel 8 uses Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) chipset, Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510) CPU, Immortalis-G715s MC10 GPU. Google Pixel 8 supports 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G networks with Nano-SIM and eSIM. It has 5MP Dual main camera, 10.5MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 4575 mAh, non-removable battery which supports wireless charging. The price of Google Pixel 8 is about 894.9 USD.

Score the key features of Google Pixel 8 compared to the other phones on the market:

CPU Cores: 28 / 100 points
Camera pixels: 100 / 100 points
Screen resolution: 81 / 100 points
Battery capacity: 94 / 100 points
Price: 83 / 100 points

Google Pixel 8 full specifications

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-A (CA), 5G
LAUNCH
Announced	2023, October 04
Status	Available
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 and eSIM
	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
	Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS	Android 14
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, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
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
Single	10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
Features	Auto-HDR, panorama
Video	4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
SOUND
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack	No
COMMUNICATIONS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS	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
BATTERY
Type	Li-Ion 4575 mAh, non-removable
Charging	27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 18W wireless Reverse wireless
MISCELLANEOUS
Colors	Obsidian, Hazel, Rose
Models	GKWS6, G9BQD
Price	About 894.9 USD