Google Pixel 7: Great Value for Money, Even as a Previous Generation Model

The Google Pixel 7 offers a 6.3-inch OLED screen, slightly smaller than some other competing smartphones but it does not lack in delivering a sharp and vibrant display. 
Google Pixel 7: Great Value for Money, Even as a Previous Generation Model

The Google Pixel 7 has all-around performance alongside Google’s flagship at a more accessible price. The phone works on Android v13, so it’s pretty clean and intuitive.

The thickness is quite considerable at 8.7mm, while the weight sits at 197g. It is comparatively thick and heavy compared to models in other categories, but its build contributes to a premium feel.

There’s also an in-display fingerprint sensor to unlock the phone with ease. Let’s explore what makes Pixel 7 noteworthy.

Display

The Google Pixel 7 offers a 6.3-inch OLED screen, slightly smaller than some other competing smartphones but it does not lack in delivering a sharp and vibrant display. Its resolution is at 1080×2400 pixels for a pixel density of 416 ppi.

Display The display allows HDR with a peak brightness of 1400 nits, giving the brighter conditions more color and emphasis to images and video.

It also sports a 90Hz refresh rate that smoothes out scrolling and general usage pretty well. The glass on top is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, offering additional scratch and drop resilience.

Camera

Camera For photography fans, the Pixel 7 doesn’t disappoint. Both the cameras at the rear boast a dual rear camera, 50MP primary sensor, and a 12MP ultrawide lens, all supported by OIS, to reduce blur in images; and it can shoot video at 4K UHD.

The front camera is 10.8 MP for selfies and video calls. While the camera hardware isn’t particularly cutting edge, it makes do just fine for day-to-day shooting, and Google’s software tweaks do well to enhance general image quality.

Performance and Storage

Pixel 7 boasts an Octa-core 2.85GHz processor Google Tensor G2. Such a configuration will therefore run your applications efficiently- from casual web browsing to intensive applications.

The device is powered by 8GB RAM that helps in the multitasking process. There is storage available in 128GB and does not support a memory card.

This variant should be more than enough for most users, although those who use considerably more may want to opt for the 256GB variant.

Connectivity and Battery Life

Pixel 7 has some impressive connectivity options ranging from 4G and 5G, VoLTE, Bluetooth v5.2, WiFi, and NFC. It also has one USB-C port. It is USB 3.2, so you can transfer data in reasonable time and charge quickly.

Its battery capacity is 4355mAh that is relatively small unit for those devices. The provided 30W fast charging, 20W wireless charging, and reverse charging grant more freedom in how to charge this device.

For a modest size, the battery life will be enough to cover a full working day with moderate activity.

Price and Variants Across Platforms

  • Launch Price: ₹32,999 for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant.
  • Flipkart: ₹32,999 (current offer price; includes various payment options and exchange offers).
  • Google Store: ₹32,999 (with potential additional offers for trade-ins).
  • Amazon: ₹33,499 (offers may include discounts on specific payment methods or bank offers).
  • The Pixel 7 also has a higher variant:8GB RAM + 256GB Storage: Priced at ₹59,990 across platforms.

Available Offers

  • Flipkart: Offers a ₹1,000 instant discount on select bank credit cards, as well as exchange offers up to ₹5,000.
  • Google Store: Provides trade-in options with potential discounts, and some models may come with free accessories or extended warranty options.
  • Amazon: Features a ₹1,500 discount for certain bank card transactions, along with trade-in offers that can lower the overall purchase price.

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