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Interestingly, the Pixel 8 Pro isn’t too much heavier than its younger brother. At 213g, it’s a relatively trifling matter of 14g. According to Google, the Pixel 9 Pro is twice as durable as the Pixel 8 Pro, though in terms of raw materials, both phones use the same Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and aluminum. Both are IP68 rated, too.

The Google Pixel 8 Pro is $375 off right now, and it will still make most users happy. Should you save, or go with the Pixel 9 series?

The Google Pixel 8 Pro might have been superseded by the Pixel 9 Pro but that opens the door for some big discounts on the the older model. We've spotted such a deal at Amazon where you can get the Google Pixel 8 Pro for $624 (was $999) with a free Google Pixel Watch .

The company typically launches a promotion on the September 27th to mark its birthday as a company. The difference this year is that its latest flagship devices have landed earlier than normal. That means the Pixel 9 range has been included in the sale with enhanced trade-in prices that match its pre-order deals last month, topping out at $720.

The iPhone 16 Pro Max and the Pixel 9 Pro XL are two powerful, premium smartphones. But only one has features that nearly all will appreciate.

The Google Pixel 7 Pro has received a significant price reduction. Interested buyers can now purchase this smartphone at its lowest price ever, saving over 40,000 rupees.