Google Pixel 8 Pro in Kenya
The Google Pixel 8 Pro price in Kenya is Ksh 148,000. The Google Pixel 8 Pro is a premium flagship smartphone that runs Android 14 and is powered by Google Tensor G3 CPU with Immortalis-G715s GPU. The gadget has internal storage options of 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB and a RAM capacity of 12GB. It comes with a triple-camera setup of 50MP + 48MP + 48MP at the back while on the front is a single 10.5MP camera setup. The display is 6.7 inches LTPO OLED while the screen resolution is 1344 x 2992 pixels. It also supports Nano-SIM and eSIM. It is powered by a 5050mAh battery + 30w Wired + 23w Wireless charging. The sensors include a fingerprint scanner, thermometer, etc.
Google Pixel 8 Pro Key Features
NETWORKS | |
2G | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 |
3G | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
4G | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 – G1MNW 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 – GC3VE |
5G | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave – G1MNW 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 – GC3VE |
Speed | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.40 x 3.01 x 0.35 in) |
Weight | 213 g (7.51 oz) |
Colors | White and Black other |
Material | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame |
SIMs | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
Water/Dust | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 6.7 inches |
Type | LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2400 nits (peak) |
Resolutions | 1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio |
PPI | 489 ppi density |
Multi touch | Yes |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Always-on display |
PLATFORM | |
CPU | Nona-core (1×3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4×2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4×2.15 GHz Cortex-A510) |
Chipset | Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) |
GPU | Immortalis-G715s MC10 |
RAM | 12GB |
Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
Card Slot | No |
OS | Android 14 |
CAMERA | |
Main Triple | 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31″, 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (telephoto), 1/2.55″, 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.0, 126˚ (ultrawide), 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF |
Features | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama |
Videos | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR |
Front | 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1″, 1.22µm, PDAF Auto-HDR, panorama 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Ion 5050 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised) 23W wireless Reverse wireless |
Talk Time | N/A |
Stand-by | N/A |
COMMONS | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature) Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
Sound | Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm Jack Yes |
USB | USB Type-C 3.2 |
Walan | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) |
NFC | Yes |
Google Pixel 8 Pro Overview
One thing is for certain, Google has its ears on the ground. Good thing they have been listening to their customer’s feedback. With the launch of the Google Pixel 8 Pro, they have made amazing improvements from the Google Pixel 7 series. The Pixel 8 has better built, and improved performance with better cameras. Google also ensured that this device has minimum bugs plus they provide a 7-year update. Today we take a deep dive into the features of the Pixel 8 which has a better visual experience with a faster processor.
The Google Pixel 8 Pro Build
- Design: LTPO OLED
- Display: 6.7 inches
- Color: Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay
Design
The Google Pixel 8 Pro design provides you with a good user experience because of the overall aesthetics. The design of the phone measures 162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm making it quite comfortable for you to hold in your hand. The sleek design of the Pixel 8 pro, coupled with the fact that it weighs 213gramms makes it comfortable for you to carry in your pockets or handbag without inconveniencing you.
Google ensured to use of high-quality materials to design the body of the Pixel 8 series making it durable. When you hold the Google Pixel 8 Pro you will agree with the fact that it is truly a remarkable smartphone. On the front and back, you will find that this device is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus 2 which protects your Pixel 8 pro against scratches and accidental drops.
Display and Visual Experience
Google has maintained its commitment to ensuring that the design of the Pixel phone is better. There is a difference between the Pixel 6 and even a greater difference of the Pixel 7 and 8 series. Back in 2014, Samsung created a new trend in the smartphone industry of building devices that have bent OLED displays. Google has caught up with them ensuring the the display of the Pixel 8 Pro is LTPO OLED. This display provides you with an amazing experience to view content
The display of the Pixel 8 Pro is flat with a 6.7-inch display. With a screen resolution of 1344 x 2992 pixels that make images and videos taken on the phone are great to view. Google also ensured that the display of the Pixel 8 Pro has peaks of 2400 nits and even when you change the settings to HBM 1600 nits you still get an incredible viewing experience even in bright sunlight.
The Google Pixel 8 Pro Cameras
- Main Camera: 50 MP(wide), 48 MP (telephoto), 48 MP(ultrawide).
- Front Camera: 10.5 MP (ultrawide)
- Video(Main/Front): 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Main Camera
The Google Pixel 8 Pro’s main camera setup is a triple-lens system that promises exceptional versatility and performance. The 50MP wide lens provides you with stunning clarity and detail in your photos taken by the Google Pixel 8 Pro. You also get a large sensor and a wide aperture of f/1.7 that truly excels in low-light conditions and captures vibrant colors.
The second lens on the Pixel 8 Pro is the 48MP telephoto lens that captures distant objects on camera. This camera also comes with a 5x optical zoom, so you can get up close without losing image quality. Other features include an autofocus that has a Dual-pixel PDAF. Lastly, you get a 48MP ultrawide camera lens that is perfect for taking scenic landscape photos. When you are with a group of friends this lens will also come in handy. It also has a wide field of view that allows you to capture more in a single frame.
Front Camera Specifications
The front camera has a 10.5 MP lens that automatically adjusts exposure for well-balanced selfies thanks to the Auto-HDR. You also get panorama features that can capture wide-angle selfies that will fit all of your friends in the frame. If you are into vlogging then you will enjoy shooting high-quality 4K videos with the front camera.
The Google Pixel 8 Pro has other features that enhance the camera performance. Start off with the Dual-LED Flashlight that ensures the photos you take when light conditions are low are great. You also get an Ultra-HDR that delivers a stunning dynamic range that comes in handy when taking breathtaking photographs. Google ensures that you never miss a perfect moment by automatically selecting the best shots from a series of photos taken all at once.
The Google Pixel 8 Pro Performance
- Processor (CPU, GPU, RAM): Google Tensor G3 (4 nm), Nona-core, Immortalis-G715s MC10
- Storage: 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM
- OS: Android 14
- Connectivity (sim conf): Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Performance Pinnacle
At the heart of the Google Pixel 8 Pro, you will find the Google Tensor G3 chipset, which is built on the efficient 4nm process. This processor brings a game-changing performance to the Pixel 8 Pro. Coupled with the nona-core processor the CPU allows you to perform highly demanding tasks on your phone. If you are someone who loves gaming then you will be happy to learn the GPU provides next-level graphics with Immortalis-G715s MC10 GPU. This graphic processor is guaranteed to take your mobile gaming or even if you will be streaming to a video. It takes that experience to a whole new level thanks to the stunning performance.
Ample Memory Options
When it comes to storage, you are spoilt of options when it comes to selecting a phone’s internal storage. This device is available on our site with storage options ranging from 128GB to a whopping 1TB, all paired with 12GB of RAM. This ensures that you can find the perfect combination to meet your specific needs. One important thing to note is that you do not get support from an external memory card. Ensure that once you get your phone you use the storage capacity wisely.
The Google Pixel 8 Pro Battery
- Capacity: Li-Ion 5050 mAh
- Charging Speed: 30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
- Recommend Accessories (Charging brick, Wireless Access): 23W wireless
Battery Capacity and Charging
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