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from some purchases made via links on this page. Every item is independently curated by the HuffPost Shopping team. Prices and availability are subject to change.may have just released its latest flagship phone, the Pixel 9, but that doesn’t mean its predecessor is obsolete.
The Pixel 8 Pro is the biggest and best of the bunch, with a lightning-fast refresh rate between 1 to 120Hz, a stronger Gorilla Glass Victus 2 matte protectant for its casing, a larger 6.7-inch display and a much sharper camera for taking high-quality photographs.
The camera takes really clear shots at good res. The fingerprint sensor is in the middle-lower part of the screen and works great. Best of all, no Bixby, and little or no bloatware. Minor annoyance that it feeds ads for Google phone products, but I found where to turn it off. That’s a good thing about Google flavor of Android, notifications have a little menu button built in so you can quickly find how to turn off those you don’t want to be bothered with.
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