Our pick for the is looking even better right now as the Google Pixel 8a has dropped to a new all-time-low price. You can . That’s 20 percent off the regular price, and it’s even lower than any of the deals we saw for it during Prime Day.
The Pixel 8a has the same Tensor G3 chip as the rest of the Pixel 8 lineup, which means you get access to the same AI features that its higher-end siblings have. We’re fans of the cameras, 120Hz OLED display and battery life too (it lasted 20-and-a-half hours on our video rundown test). IP67 dust and water resistance is definitely welcome as is Qi wireless charging, even if it’s not the fastest at a max capacity of 7.5 watts. Add all of that up and it’s little surprise that the Google Pixel 8a earned .
Google’s most recent entry-level Pixel is a fantastic budget Android phone. It can be all yours for $399, but bear in mind that the company is about to reveal the Pixel 9 lineup.
$399 at Amazon
But that’s not all, folks. The rest of the Pixel lineup is on sale too. The standard Pixel 8 with 128GB of storage is , which is $200 off the regular price. We gave that model .
The Pixel 8 Pro pipped that, however, with . That’s our pick for the on the market right now, and you can pick up one with 128GB of storage , or $300 off.
This all comes with one key caveat in that Google is set to . Those are expected to have more fancy features (some of which will come to Pixel 8 devices eventually), a more deeply integrated Gemini AI chatbot, an upgraded chipset and a revamped camera system. If you want the latest Pixel device — which will come with an extra year of software support — it’ll be worth holding off for a couple of weeks. However, if you need a new phone of the Android variety right now, you can’t really go wrong with any of the above options.
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