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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 611 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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92%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are delighted by the Pixel 8 Pro 256GB (Unlocked)'s exceptional camera quality and excellent battery life. Many appreciate the ease of use and sleek design, while some users noted performance and AI features as positive aspects. However, a few customers mentioned concerns about occasional overheating, the price point, and some software and Bluetooth connectivity issues.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality, Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A Stellar Upgrade - Google Pixel 8 Pro Exceeds Exp

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently purchased the Google Pixel 8 Pro, which has been amazing. The phone’s design is sleek and modern, fitting comfortably in my hand. The display is stunning with 2400 nits that boast vibrant colors and sharp resolution, making it a pleasure for browsing and media consumption. The camera quality is exceptional, capturing crisp and clear photos even in low-light conditions. The Night Sight mode is a game changer for night photography. The video boost with the night sight feature simply beats all other phones by providing a night mode for videos. The additional lenses, including the wide-angle and telephoto, offer versatility for all my photography needs. Camera bump can be a little scary as it protrudes quite a bit but slapping on a case should fix it. Performance-wise, the Google Pixel 8 Pro is a powerhouse. Apps load quickly, multitasking is smooth, and games run without any hiccups. The battery life is impressive, easily lasting a full day with heavy usage. The fast charging feature is also a great addition, getting me back to a full charge quickly. One of the standout features for me is the pure Android experience. The software is clean, intuitive, and free from unnecessary bloatware. Regular updates from Google ensure that my phone stays secure and up-to-date with the latest features. In conclusion, the Google Pixel 8 Pro is a top-tier smartphone that delivers in every aspect. Whether you’re a photographer, a gamer, or someone who values a high-quality mobile experience, the Pixel 8 Pro is a fantastic choice. I highly recommend it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Powerful Palm Candy

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Coming from a Google Pixel 6 Pro, this phone took a little getting used to due to the flat front facing display with no curved edges. However after about a month of use, I found myself actually preferring this design. No more accidental drops of the phone slipping out of my hands and on to my face while laying down or the insufferable and unwanted phantom edge touches my previous phone had. The software, as always, is top notch from Google and pure android 14 really shines on this device. The display is BRIGHT and the colors are rich. Pairing with wearables and wireless headphones is a breeze and the battery lasts all day with moderate and even heavy usage. The camera and AI after effects (such as removing voices and sound, or smoothing out video footage) make it a powerful tool in pretty much anyone's hands. Overall, this is a sharp, aesthetically pleasing, and powerful phone from Google. I would recommend this phone to anyone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality, Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great phone, outstanding camera. Fast, reliable and user friendly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Google Pixel device you can buy.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It's a great device, no issues after a month. It looks amazing, is well built, definitely an improvement over the 6 and 7 pro. If you like Google services and apps, this is the best device on the market. Google is also offering 7 years of updates and support so this is a device that you can keep around as a backup for years to come if you decide to upgrade or purchase something else.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality, Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome experience with Pixel 8 pro

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good quality and performance by Google pixel 8 pro. Camera quality is very good. Overall performance also very good. Ok am very happy with performance of phone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality, Performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A great assisted smartphone in your hand.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    An impressive camera assisted by artificial intelligence, suitable for photography enthusiasts. The performance of the device is great for performing office tasks.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality, Screen size

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Flat Screens Are in!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Pro's - Screen , curves, Flatness, Cameras, Nightsight, pixel editing app, pixel main screen display information. matte Finish. Cons - Battery life, charging speed, not really an upgrade.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality, Processor speed

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    best buy for sure!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this phone.It's much faster, the camera quality it much better, and the display its way brighter compared to my Pixel 6 Pro.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Top Tier Cellphone

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excelent cellphone. Great camera, great display, good battery. Feels smooth in hand, fully charges in about 55-65 minutes, advanced AI features.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pixel better than iPhone

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best phone that I ever owned, the camera is stunning and the system runs fluid. Plus you get stock Android and 7 OS updates, no regrets with this buying.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love on pixel

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    am a fan of Google mobiles, I used nexus5 nexus 6p and pixel4xl. Olive the design of pixel 8 which is similar to nexus6p. When I compared to Samsung s8+ and iPhone 13pro, I always like the camera of pixel. The photosphere feature in camera is awesome. The wired earphones are very good, after inserting a little bit software will be installed. The Google assistant works awesome

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Battery life, Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent phone

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great purchase. Excellent phone, very nice camera. Good battery life

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Android Fanboy Appeased

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I'm loving my new phone. I've been a DieHard Android user since the very first G1. Very impressed with where they're headed and how vast of a grip they have on our technology market. I love that the Android operating system is in almost every single thing that I use. The camera is absolutely insane.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Stock Android Experience!

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    Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The pixel 8 pro is an amazing Android experience Overall the camera and operating system feel polished and very smooth. Only small nit-pick is I wish the phone/screen was bigger but that's just me.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Really PIXEL!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    great phone so far from google pixel! camera is oustanding. i cant get this from google store online etc. first time buying an unlock phone from best buy. good customer service when i go pick up. i would recommend best buy should sell more unlock phone!! this pixel is great!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great phone

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Overall great purchase. Great features, stable OS, AWESOME camera. But I wish battery life was better. 4 star because lacking battery life. Brand new phone and I need to charge by the evening. Camera picture sample of nighttime fireworks

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Help Needed Urgently!!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My old Pixel 7 Pro gave it up the day before a flight to Europe. I needed a new phone immediately, and turned to Best Buy! Online with a representative we found a Pixel 9 Pro in the city. The purchase was set up for immediate pick up at the closest Best Buy site, and I took off to get the phone. It was at the desk as I was told it would be, it was charged and I was off to set up the phone. Really good service and system management with a very helpful agent!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome!!!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worth the upgrade overall is completely worth the money as usual it has great cameras the screen upgrade is clearly visible and don't have any heat issues so far

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Phone with some issues

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Display appears slightly tinted to be yellow. But great camera quality and AI Capabilities. The recorder cannot summarize longer meeting recordings.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Camera quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pixel 8 pro

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Phone Worlk smooth, the display gas a really Good quality

    I would recommend this to a friend
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