Google Pixel 8: With Google joining the likes of Apple and Samsung in manufacturing their newest smartphones in India, the country's Make-in-India plans are receiving a major boost. The business made the announcement that it would start producing Pixel phones in India during the 9th Google for India. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet Inc., tweeted about the news, stating that the business is dedicated to being a reliable partner in India's digital development.
We shared plans at #GoogleforIndia to manufacture Pixel smartphones locally and expect the first devices to roll out in 2024. We’re committed to being a trusted partner in India’s digital growth- appreciate the support for Make In India @PMOIndia + MEIT Minister @AshwiniVaishnaw.
The business will collaborate with international manufacturers in India to establish manufacturing, starting with the Pixel 8, which will hit the market in 2024, according to Rick Osterloh, head of devices.
Rick Osterloh said, "It's an early step towards expanding our production here to meet the local demand for pixel devices. And even more importantly, it's a huge step forward in Google's commitment to Make in India."
Pixel 8 specs
Display Size
6.20-inch
Procesor
Google Tensor G3
Battery
4575mAh
RAM
8GB
Primary Camera
50MP + 12MP
Secondary Camera
11MP
Storage
128GB, 256GB
OS
Android 14
The company's newest device, the Google Pixel 8, was only introduced earlier this month in both India and other countries. Prices for the Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, which go up to Rs. 75,999 and Rs. 1,06,999, respectively, go on sale on October 12.