How Google's Pixel 8 Pro Will Change Smartphones Forever - eviltoast
Google will want the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro to be best-sellers, but these phones have another role to play beyond market share.
  • extended update service to 7 years
  • pushing Material UI consistency
  • Tensor G3 chip for AI & machine learning performed locally on device
    • Salamendacious@lemmy.worldOPEnglish
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      1 year ago

      Very impressive. $700+ is unfortunately well out of my preferred price range. Especially if the battery issues I just read about are accurate.

      • virtualbriefcase@lemm.eeEnglish
        2·
        1 year ago

        They usually drop in price. They were just selling the 6a for $200 like a month ago, so given a bit of time you can get a good deal on the second-to-latest generation.