Pixel 8 Pro
2023 first temperature sensor + 7 yrs OS.
The Pixel 8 Pro is a flagship Google smartphone released Oct 2023, with a launch price of $999. It pairs the Tensor G3 with a 6.7" QHD+ Super Actua LTPO 120Hz display, a capable main camera and a large battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 90/100 — Google Pixel 8 Pro. Standout strengths: first phone with ir temperature sensor. and 2400 nits hdr peak — brightest 2023. Main trade-off: tensor g3 not flagship-tier perf.
Google Pixel 8 Pro.
Google's 2023 Pixel 8 Pro hit FIRST IR temperature sensor + 2400 nits HDR brightest + 7 yrs OS updates.
Read the full review- FIRST phone with IR temperature sensor.
- 2400 nits HDR peak — brightest 2023.
- 7 years OS updates.
- Triple cam with 48 MP UW + 5x tele.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Pixel 8 Pro compares
| Pixel 8 Pro | iPhone 16 Pro | Pixel 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 90 | 90 | 90 |
| Chipset | Tensor G3 | Apple A18 Pro | Google Tensor G7 Pro |
| Display | 6.7" QHD+ Super Actua LTPO 120Hz | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.8" QHD+ 144 Hz LTPO |
| Main camera | — | 48 MP · f/1.78 | — |
| Battery | — | 3,582 mAh | 5,400 mAh silicon |
| Launch price | $999 | $999 | $1099 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Pixel 8 Pro released?
The Pixel 8 Pro was released in Oct 2023.
How much does the Pixel 8 Pro cost?
The Pixel 8 Pro launched at $999 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Pixel 8 Pro screen size and type?
The Pixel 8 Pro has a 6.7" QHD+ Super Actua LTPO 120Hz display.
What chipset does the Pixel 8 Pro use?
The Pixel 8 Pro is powered by the Tensor G3 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Pixel 8 Pro have?
The Pixel 8 Pro ships with 12 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What colours does the Pixel 8 Pro come in?
The Pixel 8 Pro is available in 4 colours: Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay (light blue), Mint.
Is the Pixel 8 Pro worth buying?
Google's 2023 Pixel 8 Pro hit FIRST IR temperature sensor + 2400 nits HDR brightest + 7 yrs OS updates. SpecEagle gives the Pixel 8 Pro an editorial score of 90/100.
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