Google Pixel 8 Pro

Google Oct 12, 2023

Overview

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is a 2023 smartphone from Google. It features a 6.7" Oled display with 1344 x 2992 px resolution (490 ppi pixel density), offering a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate and impressive peak brightness of 2400 nits, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The device is powered by the Google Tensor G3 (4 nm process) with 4x 2.45GHz Cortex-715 cores and 4x 2.15GHz Cortex-510 cores, 12GB RAM LPDDR5X RAM and Immortalis-G715s MC10 GPU. The camera system features a 50MP Standard main sensor with f/1.69 aperture, accompanied by 48MP Wide Angle + Macro and 48MP Telephoto lens, plus a 10.8MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 5050 mAh Li-Polymer battery with 30W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 14, upgradable to 21. Available in multiple configurations: 12GB RAM + 128GB storage, 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage, 12GB RAM + 1024GB storage. Color options include Mint, Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay.

Basic Information

Google Pixel 8 Pro
BrandGoogle
ModelGoogle Pixel 8 Pro
Launch DateThursday, October 12, 2023
Release Year2023
Dimensions162.6 × 76.5 × 8.8 mm
Weight213 g
Volume109.46 cm³
Available Colors
  • Mint
  • Obsidian
  • Porcelain
  • Bay

Google Pixel 8 Pro was released on Thursday, October 12, 2023. The phone measures 162.6 × 76.5 × 8.8 mm with a volume of 109.46 cm³ and weighs 213g. It features a 6.7" Oled display with 1344 x 2992 px resolution (490 ppi pixel density) and 120 HzHz refresh rate. The device is available in the following colors: Mint, Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay.

Display

Size6.7"
TypeOled
Resolution1344 x 2992 px
Pixel Density490 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Refresh Rate120 Hz
BrightnessHBM: 1600 nits, Peak: 2400 nits
Contrast Ratio1000000:1
HDR SupportHDR10+
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Additional Features
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • 1-120 Hz refresh rate
  • Always-On Display
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)

The Google Pixel 8 Pro features a 6.7" Oled display with 1344 x 2992 px resolution (490 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. The display offers HBM mode reaching 1600 nits, with peak brightness of 2400 nits. It delivers smooth 120 Hz refresh rate and impressive 1000000:1 contrast ratio. The screen supports advanced HDR formats including HDR10+. Display protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. User-centric features include hole-punch notch, always-on display, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include 1-120 hz refresh rate, dci-p3, 2.5d curved glass screen, capacitive, frameless, ltpo (low temperature polysilicon oxide). Additional protection features include scratch resistant.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (under display)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
Environmental Sensors
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • thermometer (skin temperature)
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Google Pixel 8 Pro features fingerprint (under display). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass barometer thermometer (skin temperature).

Battery

Capacity5050 mAh
TypeLi-Polymer
Fast Charging30W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
Additional Info
  • 23W Wireless charging

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is equipped with a 5050 mAh Li-Polymer battery. It features fast charging at 30W. The battery system includes reverse charging, non-removable. Additional features include 23w wireless charging.

Hardware

ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3
CPU
  • 4x 2.45GHz Cortex-715
  • 4x 2.15GHz Cortex-510
Processor Details
  • processor type: Nine-Core
  • production process: 4 nm
  • max freq: 3 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUImmortalis-G715s MC10
RAM & Storage12GB RAM LPDDR5X, 128GB UFS Storage 3.1
Google Pixel 8 Pro Versions:
  • 12GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 1024GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 128GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 1024GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 256GB Storage
AnTuTu Score1,142,984 (v10)
Additional FeaturesCooling System
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Thermometer
  • Magnetometer
Audio Features
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 3 microphones
SD Card SlotNo
Battery5050 mAh

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is equipped with Google Tensor G3 built on 4 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. The processor features 4x 2.45GHz Cortex-715 and 4x 2.15GHz Cortex-510. Graphics processing is handled by Immortalis-G715s MC10. The device comes with 12GB RAM (RAM LPDDR5X) and 128GB storage (UFS Storage 3.1). In AnTuTu benchmark v10, it achieves 1,142,984 points. Audio capabilities include Noise cancellation microphone, Stereo Speakers, 3 microphones. The Google Pixel 8 Pro features advanced cooling system. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 5050 mAh battery. The Google Pixel 8 Pro is available in 12GB RAM + 128GB storage, 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage, 12GB RAM + 128GB storage, 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage, 12GB RAM + 1024GB storage, 12GB RAM + 128GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage, 12GB RAM + 1024GB storage, 12GB RAM + 256GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WiFi 7 (802.11be)
Other WiFi Features
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GLONASS (L1)
Network Bands
5G

  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n25 (1900)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n30 (2300)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n71 (600)
  • n75 (1500)
  • n76 (1500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)

4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B14 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B46 (TDD 5200)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B71 (600)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)

2G

  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB OTG
  • USB Host
  • USB Type-C
NFCYes

The Google Pixel 8 Pro supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax), WiFi 7 (802.11be) with features like Dual band, Hotspot, Direct, Display, MiMO. The Google Pixel 8 Pro comes with Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC. For cellular connectivity, the Google Pixel 8 Pro uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM). The Google Pixel 8 Pro features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, Host, USB Type-C connectivity. The Google Pixel 8 Pro includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Google Pixel 8 Pro supports 5G bands, 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 4K
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 30fps
  • 60fps
  • 24fps
  • 120fps
  • 240fps
Video Features
  • HDR
  • OIS
  • EIS

The Google Pixel 8 Pro features a 3-camera setup with a 50MP Standard main sensor (f/1.69) of 1/1.31" size and 1.20 µm pixel size. The Google Pixel 8 Pro also includes a 48MP Wide Angle + Macro (f/1.95) and a 48MP Telephoto lens (f/2.8). For selfies, the Google Pixel 8 Pro uses a 10.8MP front camera with f/2.2 aperture featuring 1/2.65" sensor size and 1.22 µm pixel size. The Google Pixel 8 Pro's camera system includes Noise reduction, Pro Video Mode, 4K Video.

DxOMark Scores

Mobile Camera DxOMark Scores

153
Overall
155
Photo
149
Video

Selfie Camera DxOMark Scores

145
Overall
143
Photo
149
Video

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/1.69
Sensor Model: Samsung GNV
Sensor Type: ISOCELL
Pixel Size: 1.20 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/1.31"

Resolution: 48 MP
Aperture: f/1.95
Pixel Size: 0.80 µm

Resolution: 48 MP
Aperture: f/2.8
Sensor Model: Samsung S5KGM5
Sensor Type: ISOCELL
Pixel Size: 0.70 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/2.55"

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 10.8 MP
Aperture: f/2.2
Sensor Model: Samsung S5K3J1
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.22 µm
Sensor Size: 1/2.65"

Additional Features

Extra:
  • 5x Optical Zoom
  • 30x Digital Zoom
  • Optical + electronic image stabilization on wide and telephoto
Flash:
  • Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • Yes
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 240 fps
Features:
  • Noise reduction
  • Pro Video Mode
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • All Pixel Omni- Directional PDAF
  • NPU AI Engine
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version14
Max OS Version21

The Google Pixel 8 Pro runs on Android 14 and is upgradable to 21. It is powered by the Google Tensor G3 chipset with 4x 2.45GHz Cortex-715, 4x 2.15GHz Cortex-510 CPU configuration.

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Amazon UK GBP 448.00
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