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Google Pixel 8 256GB Specifications

Key Specs General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

Key Specs
RAM & Storage	8 GB RAM + 128 GB 8 GB RAM + 256 GB
Processor	Google Tensor G3
Rear Camera	50 MP + 12 MP
Front Camera	10.5 MP
Battery	4575 mAh
Display	6.2 inches (15.75 cm)

General
Launch Date	May 23, 2026 (Official)
Operating System	Android v14
OS Updates	7 Years
Security Updates	7 Years

Performance

(Very Good)

Chipset

Google Tensor G3

Processor

Nona Core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2.15 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)

Co-Processor

Titan M2

Architecture

64 bit

Fabrication

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G715s MC10

RAM

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results icon

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AnTuTu Score	1,017,180
Bootup Time	22.0 s

Speed Test (Antutu Score)

The higher, the better

Motorola Signature 3,098,258

Google Pixel 9A 1,104,665

Google Pixel 8A 1,072,406

Google Pixel 8 256GB 1,017,180

Google Pixel 8 1,017,180

Google Pixel 8 Pro 963,013

OPPO Reno11 539,158

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Bootup Time

The lower, the better

Google Pixel 10A 8 s

Google Pixel 9A 9 s

Google Pixel 8 Pro 13 s

Google Pixel 8A 22 s

Google Pixel 8 22 s

Google Pixel 8 256GB 22 s

vivo V29 Pro 33 s

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Gaming Test Results icon

Battery Drain*	13.0 %
Heating*	39.3 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Battery Drain*

The lower, the better

OnePlus Nord 6 4 %

iQOO 12 5G 4 %

Google Pixel 9A 5 %

Google Pixel 8A 7 %

OnePlus 12 8 %

Google Pixel 8 13 %

Google Pixel 8 256GB 13 %

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Heating*

The lower, the better

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE 2.5 %

Google Pixel 8 Pro 9.9 %

Google Pixel 9A 13.8 %

Google Pixel 8A 17.0 %

Google Pixel 8 39.3 %

Google Pixel 8 256GB 39.3 %

iQOO 12 5G 48.0 %

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Benchmark Screenshots

AnTuTu Benchmark

Display (Excellent)
Display Type	OLED
Screen Size	6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
Resolution	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
Peak Brightness	2000 nits
HBM Brightness	1400 nits
Refresh Rate	120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9
Pixel Density	424 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	87.1 %
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus, Scratch-resistant glass
Bezel-less Display	Yes with punch-hole display
HDR 10 / HDR+ Support	Yes, HDR 10+
UI Screenshots Lock Screen Home Screen Screen With Widgets Dialer Screen App Drawer Notification Panel Quick Settings Panel Settings Screen OS Version Storage Battery Camera On Camera Options Camera Settings Picture Size Options Video Size Options

Design
Height	150.5 mm
Width	70.8 mm
Thickness	8.9 mm
Weight	187 grams
Build Material	Back: Gorilla Glass Victus
Water Resistance	Yes, Water resistant, IP68, (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)
Ruggedness	Dust proof
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Rear Camera

(Very Good)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Lens Features	Aperture	Sensor Size	Sensor Name	Pixel Size	Zoom	Focal Length
Primary	50 MP	Wide Angle(82° field-of-view)	f/1.68	1/1.31"	Samsung ISOCELL Plus S5KGN2	1.2µm	upto 7x Digital Zoom	25 mm
Secondary	12 MP	Ultra-Wide Angle	f/2.2	1/2.9"		1.25µm

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus, Laser Autofocus, Motion Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes, Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

7 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @24 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Rear Camera Samples

Wide Angle

Portrait Shot

Night Mode OFF

Night Mode ON

Close Up

Low Light

Low Light With Flash

Colour Variance

Daylight Auto / HDR OFF

Daylight / HDR ON

AI ON

Macro

Google Pixel 8 256GB Compare Camera Samples

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Front Camera

(Very Good)

Resolution

Camera	MP	Lens Features	Aperture	Sensor Size	Sensor Name	Pixel Size	Focal Length
Primary	10.5 MP	Ultra-Wide Angle	f/2.2	1/3.1"	Samsung ISOCELL S5K3J1	1.22µm	20 mm

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

4k @24 fps

Front Camera Samples

Selfie

Selfie Portrait

Selfie Low Light

Selfie Low Light With Flash

Battery

(Very Good)

Capacity

4575 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes, 27W Fast Charging, 50% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes, 18W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

Battery Test Results icon

Charging Time (20% to 100%)

1h 27m 20s

Charging Time (20% to 100%)

The lower, the better

Motorola Edge 50 Ultra 0.3 hrs

Google Pixel 9A 1.4 hrs

Google Pixel 8 1.5 hrs

Google Pixel 8 256GB 1.5 hrs

Google Pixel 8A 1.6 hrs

Google Pixel 8 Pro 1.6 hrs

Samsung Galaxy A37 5G 1.9 hrs

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Storage
Internal Storage	128 GB / 256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage	No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G, 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G bands, 4G bands

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Bands	Features
5G bands	FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
	TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78
4G bands	TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
	FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)

SIM 2

5G bands, 4G bands

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Bands	Features
5G bands	FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
	TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78
4G bands	TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
	FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 14) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia
Stereo Speakers	Yes
Audio Jack	USB Type-C

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type	Optical
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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