One of the most was waiting for smartphone launches of 2023 is the Google Pixel 8, which comes with a ton of features and updates that will appeal to both regular users and tech fanatics. This is a thorough analysis of the Google Pixel 8, with an emphasis on its features, availability and Price in Nepal.
Overview of Google Pixel 8
Design and Display
The Google Pixel 8 has a polished glass back, satin metal finish, and curved edges, all of which are features of its predecessors’ signature design language. There are three color choices available: Rose, Hazel, and Obsidian. The phone weighs 187 grams and has dimensions of 150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm, making it somewhat lighter and smaller than the Pixel 7. It is dust and water resistant and has an IP68 certification thanks to Gorilla Glass Victus protection.
The screen is a 6.2-inch OLED panel with support for HDR10+, a refresh rate of 120 Hz, and a maximum brightness of 2000 nits. This ‘Actua’ screen has a pixel density of around 428 ppi and is 42% brighter than the Pixel 7’s display. The display is a fantastic option for daily usage and media consumption due to its size and quality.
Performance
The 4nm-produced Tensor G3 chipset, developed by Google, brings power to the Pixel 8. With a 10-core Arm Immortalis G715 GPU and a 9-core CPU, this offers significant efficiency and performance gains over its predecessor. The phone has two storage options: 128GB and 256GB, and it arrives with 8GB of RAM. It is expected to get seven years’ worth of software upgrades, including security fixes and major Android updates, and it is powered by Android 14.
Camera
The Google Pixel 8 has two cameras on its back: a 12MP ultrawide sensor with an f/2.2 aperture and a 50MP main sensor with an f/1.7 aperture. The macro focus capability of the ultrawide camera has been extended, and the primary camera now performs better in low light. A 10.5MP selfie camera with an f/2.2 aperture is located on the front. With its sophisticated AI capabilities, the camera software enhances the shooting experience with features like Best Take, Magic Editor, and Auto Magic Eraser.
Battery and Charging
The 4575mAh battery within the Pixel 8 allows for both 18W wireless charging and 27W rapid cable charging. It has a 30-minute charge time of up to 50% and allows wireless charging in reverse. This guarantees that consumers will have as little downtime as possible while using their gadgets.
Connectivity and Other Features
The Pixel 8 has tri-band Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, and USB Type-C 3.2 as connectivity options. The phone also supports face unlocking and has an in-display fingerprint sensor. An accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, and barometer are among the other sensors.
Google Pixel 8 Specification
| Body | Front~Gorilla Glass Victus, Back~Gorilla Glass Victus, aluminum frame, IP68 dust/water resistant |
| Display | 6.2 inches OLED, 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+,1400 nits |
| Resolution | FHD+(1080 x 2400 pixels), 20:9 ratio, ~428 ppi density |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 (4nm Mobile Platform) |
| Memory | 8GB RAM, 128/256GB storage |
| Rear Camera | Dual; – 50MP, f/1.7 primary sensor, OIS, Laser AF, PDAF – 12MP, f/2.2 ultra-wide camera |
| Front Camera | 10.5MP, f/2.2 sensor |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), USB Type-C 3.2 |
| Battery | 4575mAh with 27W wired charging, 18W wireless charging, Reverse Wireless Charging |
Google Pixel 8 Price in Nepal
Depending on the supplier, the Google Pixel 8 costs different amounts in Nepal. Mobo Tech Nepal estimates that the cost will be around NPR 111,649. Based on Indian market rates, Mobo Tech Nepal offers a converted price of NPR 121,598 for the 8/128GB model and NPR 132,798 for the 8/256GB variant.
| Model | Price in Nepal |
| Google Pixel 8 8/128GB | NPR: 111,649.00 |
| Google Pixel 8 8/256GB | NPR: 121,598.00 |
Conclusion
With its strong performance, sophisticated camera functions, long battery life, brilliant and colorful display, and powerful hardware, the Google Pixel 8 is a good boost over its predecessor. For those seeking a high-end smartphone experience, its competitive cost in Nepal makes it a desirable choice. The Pixel 8 is a worthy contender for anybody looking for a dependable and modern gadget, regardless of whether they are an avid photographer, a heavy user, or someone else entirely.
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