23th best phone of 2023 - check rank
♡The Pixel 8’s performance still trails the competition. [source: tomsguide]
The battery life — while improved — is not best in class. [source: tomsguide]
But it doesn't really move the needle on camera hardware. [source: techradar]
While the Pro is starting to push the limit on pixel counts. [source: techradar]
Unimpressive battery life. [source: pcmag]
No telephoto camera. [source: pcmag]
23th best phone of 2023 - check cons
♡The Google Pixel 8 wows with its AI-powered camera features, including Best Take, Magic Editor and Audio Magic Eraser. [source: pcmag]
You also get a brighter display in a more compact and comfortable design. [source: pcmag]
The seven years of updates makes this flagship nearly future-proof. [source: pcmag]
The Google Pixel 8 matches most but not all of the Pro model's major updates. [source: pcmag]
It has a slightly refreshed look and the new Tensor G3. [source: pcmag]
The Pixel 8 offers similar performance and functionality as the larger Pixel 8 Pro. [source: pcmag]
Advanced AI features. [source: pcmag]
Terrific cameras. [source: pcmag]
23th best phone of 2023 - go back to overview
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The Best Phone Of 2023: #23
The Smallest Phone Of 2023: #7
The Lightest Phone Of 2023: #23
The Fastest Charging Speed Of 2023: #68
The Highest Screen To Body Ratio Of 2023: #53
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* Comparison to other Google phones
6.2 inches
no optical zoom
Waterproof
23th best phone of 2023 - check pros
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85
GSMCritic rate
Last update: 2023-10-13
23th best phone of 2023 - check reviews
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