Google has announced that it is bringing its full slate of new devices to India, which the company announced at an event yesterday. This includes the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 3, and Pixel Buds Pro 2. This is somewhat unprecedented, as the company has previously only launched select devices in the Indian market.
Of these devices, the Pixel 9 and specifically the Pixel 9 Pro XL are available for pre-order on Flipkart and retail partners starting today and will go on sale starting August 22. The other devices will become available later this year.
| Type | Price (in Indian Rupees) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel 9 | 256 GB | 79,999 |
| Pixel 9 Pro | 256 GB | 109,999 |
| Pixel 9 Pro XL | 256 GB | 124,999 |
| 512GB | 139,999 | |
| Pixel 9 Pro Fold | 256 GB | 172,999 |
| pixel watch 3 | 41mm | 39,990 |
| 45mm | 43,990 | |
| Pixel Buds Pro 2 | , | 22,990 |
The company has also announced launch offers on the new device. All Pixel 9 devices will get 1 year of Google One AI premium subscription. Apart from this, bank offers of up to Rs 10,000 and 12 months no-cost EMI will also be available through ICICI Bank credit card. Bajaj Finance will also offer interest-free loan for up to 18 months.
Google also announced that it is significantly expanding its offline retail footprint in India with this launch, with Croma and Reliance retail outlets now joining Flipkart as official retail partners. Google is also opening three walk-in centers, one each in New Delhi and Bengaluru today and a third in Mumbai soon. All of these will offer sales and service for Google, Fitbit and Nest products, regardless of where the devices were purchased.
| Type | Old Price (INR) | New Price (in Indian Rupees) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pixel 8 | 128GB | 75,999 | 71,999 |
| 256 GB | 82,999 | 77,999 | |
| Pixel 8 Pro | 128GB | 106,999 | 99,999 |
| 256 GB | 113,999 | 106,999 | |
| Pixel 8a | 128GB | 52,999 | 49,999 |
| 256 GB | 59,999 | 56,999 | |
| Pixel 7a | 128GB | 43,999 | 41,999 |
Finally, the company also announced official price cuts on its previous-generation Pixel devices, starting with the Pixel 7a. Of course, you can usually find these for even cheaper during sales.
