Google Pixel 8 SAR Level Summary:
The cellular transmission SAR values for the Google Pixel 8 (FCC ID A4RGKWS6) are
1.05 W/kg at the head and
0.99 W/kg when worn on the body.
The hotspot/Airplay SAR level is 0.85 W/kg.
Simultaneous transmission SAR values (cellular + Wi-Fi) include:
1.59 W/kg at the head,
1.59 W/kg on the body,
and 1.59 W/kg when used as a hotspot.
SAR Ranking
Specifications
โน๏ธ General
- โน๏ธ Phone: Google Pixel 8
- โน๏ธ Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
- โน๏ธ Announced: October 4, 2023
- โน๏ธ Status: Available
- โน๏ธ Price: C$โ949.00 / $โ427.00 / ยฃโ554.99 / โฌโ510.84
- โน๏ธ Model Names: GKWS6, G9BQD, GA04851-US, GZPFO, GPJ41
- โน๏ธ General Review:
๐ฑ Display
- ๐ฑ Type: OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
- ๐ฑ Size: 6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)
- ๐ฑ Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
- ๐ฑ Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
- ๐ฑ Features: Always-on display
- ๐ฑ Display Test: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
- ๐ฑ Display Review:
๐ท Camera
- ๐ท Main Camera: Dual Camera: 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2m, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 126 (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25m, AF - ๐ท Main Features: Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take
- ๐ท Video: 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
- ๐ท Selfie Camera: Single Camera: 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22m
- ๐ท Selfie Camera Features: Auto-HDR, panorama
- ๐ท Selfie Camera Video: 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
- ๐ท Camera Review:
๐ Battery
- ๐ Type: Li-Ion 4575 mAh, non-removable
- ๐ Battery Test:
- ๐ Charging: 27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
18W wireless
Reverse wireless - ๐ Battery Review:
โ๏ธ Hardware
- โ๏ธ Operating System: Android 14
- โ๏ธ Chipset: Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
- โ๏ธ CPU: Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
- โ๏ธ GPU: Immortalis-G715s MC10
- โ๏ธ Performance: AnTuTu: 926801 (v9), 1158631 (v10)
GeekBench: 3526 (v5), 4404 (v6)
GFXBench: 73fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) - โ๏ธ Internal Storage: 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
UFS 3.1 - โ๏ธ Card Slot: No
- โ๏ธ Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- โ๏ธ Hardware Review:
๐ Connectivity
- ๐ Wi-fi: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
- ๐ Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
- ๐ USB: USB Type-C 3.2
- ๐ GPS: GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
- ๐ NFC: Yes
- ๐ Radio: No
- ๐ Connectivity Review:
๐ Sound
- ๐ Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
- ๐ 3.5mm Jack: No
- ๐ Loudspeaker Test: -26.0 LUFS (Very good)
- ๐ Sound Review:
๐จ Design
- ๐จ Type: Bar
- ๐จ Dimensions: 150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
- ๐จ Weight: 187 g (6.60 oz)
- ๐จ Colors: Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint
- ๐จ Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
- ๐จ Design Review:
๐ผ Network
- ๐ผ Speed: HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
- ๐ผ SIM: Nano-SIM and eSIM
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) - ๐ผ 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
- ๐ผ 3G Network: HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- ๐ผ 4G Network: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GKWS6, G9BQD
- ๐ผ 5G Network: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GKWS6
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G9BQD - ๐ผ Network Review:
โ ๏ธ FCC SAR Levels
- โ ๏ธ FCC Approval Date: 14-08-2023
- โ ๏ธ FCC ID: A4RGKWS6
- โ ๏ธ FCC Report Link: Offical FCC Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Report
- โ ๏ธ US SAR Ratings:
- โ ๏ธ Head SAR Level: 1.05 W/kg
- โ ๏ธ Body SAR Level: 0.99 W/kg
- โ ๏ธ Product Specific Use: 0.85 W/kg
- โ ๏ธ Simultaneous Transmission: W/kg
- โ ๏ธ Simultaneous Head: 1.59 W/kg
- โ ๏ธ Simultaneous Body: 1.59 W/kg
- โ ๏ธ Hotspot SAR: 1.59 W/kg
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