Google Pixel 8 Series Set to Make a Splash in India
Google enthusiasts in India have something to look forward to as the tech giant gears up to introduce its latest offerings. The Google Pixel 8 series, comprising the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, is all set to make its debut on October 4 at 10:00 am (ET) or 07:30 pm (IST). Join us as we explore the launch event and pre-order information.
Mark Your Calendar
Google has officially marked the date for the Pixel 8 series launch in India. On October 4, 2023, tech enthusiasts can tune in to witness the unveiling of the Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro, and the much-anticipated Pixel Watch 2. The event is scheduled for 10:00 am (ET) or 07:30 pm (IST), so make sure to mark your calendar.
Pixel 8 Series Pre-orders Begin
Exciting news for eager buyers in India—pre-orders for the Google Pixel 8 series will commence on October 5. Both the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro will be available for pre-order starting on this date. It’s worth noting that the Pixel 8 series will be exclusively available through Flipkart, offering a convenient shopping experience.
A Teaser from Google
Google has teased the upcoming Pixel 8 series with an intriguing message: “You know what they say, great things come in eights.” While this teaser builds anticipation, there’s no official word yet on the availability of the Pixel Watch 2 in India.
Pricing Expectations
While the official prices for the Pixel 8 series in India are yet to be unveiled, a hint from Europe suggests that the Pixel 8 could start at under Rs 70,000, with the Pixel 8 Pro likely starting at under Rs 1,00,000. To put it in perspective, the Pixel 7 was priced at Rs 59,999 upon its launch in October 2022, while the Pixel 7 Pro carried a tag of Rs 84,999. Last year, Google offered the Pixel 7 series exclusively in an 8GB/128GB configuration in India, and the Pixel Watch was not released in the country.
A Glimpse of the Design
The official teaser provides a sneak peek into the design of the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. While showcasing a Pink variant of the Pixel 8 and a Porcelain-colored Pixel 8 Pro, the teaser hints at a design continuity from their predecessors. Additionally, it reveals a dual-camera setup for the Pixel 8 and a triple-camera configuration for the Pixel 8 Pro, complete with an LED Flash and a temperature sensor.
Anticipating the Pixel Watch 2
While the teaser sheds light on the smartphones, it leaves the Pixel Watch 2 shrouded in mystery. We can expect more details to surface as the launch event draws closer.
Expected Specifications
As we eagerly await the Pixel 8 series, here’s a glimpse of the expected specifications for both the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro.
FAQs to Google Pixel 8 Series Set
Q1: When is the Pixel 8 series launching in India?
A1: The launch event is scheduled for October 4, 2023, at 07:30 pm (IST).
Q2: When do pre-orders begin for the Pixel 8 series?
A2: Pre-orders for the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro start on October 5, 2023.
Q3: Where can I pre-order the Pixel 8 series in India?
A3: The Pixel 8 series will be exclusively available for pre-order on Flipkart.
Q4: What is the expected starting price for the Pixel 8 series in India?
A4: While exact prices are yet to be revealed, it’s expected that the Pixel 8 could start at under Rs 70,000, with the Pixel 8 Pro likely starting at under Rs 1,00,000.
