Google Pixel 8 Pro 256GB Storage Variant Finally Available In India! Here’s Everything You Need To Know

Google has finally answered the demands of Pixel enthusiasts by launching the 256GB storage variant of its flagship Pixel 8 Pro in India. This move comes a month after the initial release of the Pixel 8 series in India.

Key Features and Specifications

The Google Pixel 8 Pro boasts a 6.7-inch LTPO OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 2,400 nits2. It is powered by Google’s custom-made Tensor G3 chipset with Titan M2 security coprocessor and runs on the latest Android 14 operating system. The phone is equipped with a 5,050mAh battery that supports 30W fast charging.

The Google Pixel 8 Pro boasts a triple rear camera setup, comprising a 48MP ultrawide camera, a 48MP telephoto camera, and a 50MP wide camera. lens with Super Res Zoom capability of up to 30X. It also has a 10.5MP front camera for selfies and video calls.

Pricing and Availability

The Pixel 8 Pro with 256GB storage is priced at Rs. 1,13,9992. The updated model, which is presently offered on Flipkart, features with 256GB of storage and 12GB of RAM. The only drawback is that this variant comes in a single Obsidian colour option2. Meanwhile, the 128GB model of the phone comes in Obsidian and Bay colour options, priced at Rs. 1,06,9992. Additionally, there is a porcelain color option, but India does not have it.

Offers and Discounts

Flipkart is offering a discount of Rs 9,000 on both variants of the device for SBI credit card purchases, along with a Rs 4,000 exchange bonus.

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Updates and Support

The Pixel 8 series will be receiving OS, security, and Feature Drop updates for seven years. This is a significant commitment from Google and ensures that Pixel 8 Pro users will always have the latest features and security updates.

Conclusion

The introduction of the 256GB storage variant of Pixel 8 Pro in India is a move in the right direction, albeit at the cost of early adopters as those who bought the device during the pre-order period had no indications of this happening. It was already unusual that the more affordable Google Pixel 8 had this variant but not the flagship Pro model. Regardless, the Google Pixel 8 Pro 256GB variant is now Google’s most expensive phone in India, and it’s definitely worth considering for those in the market for a high-end smartphone.