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Google Pixel 8 will get a smaller screen than its predecessor

Google will install a 6.16-inch panel on the Pixel 8 smartphone and a 6.7-inch screen on the Pixel 8 Pro, GSMArena reports.

citing insider Ross Young.Samsung has already received an order for the displays, he says, and production should begin in May. Thus, the Pixel 8 diagonal will be slightly smaller than the 6.32-inch panel of the Pixel 7. Pixel 8 Pro will be the third version of the Pro with a 6.7-inch diagonal.

Portal Techgoing published images of casesPixel 8 and 8 Pro smartphones and cases for them, which correspond to the renders that appeared in March. The image of the Pixel 8's body shows that it has a raised dual-camera bar. You can also see a microphone and an LED flash on the camera panel. The right edge of the case has cutouts for the power button and volume rocker. The bottom edge also has multiple cutouts for the speaker and USB-C port. The body of the Pixel 8 Pro also inherited the horizontal camera bezel with curved edges. It has a single window that houses all three cameras. Nearby is an LED flash with an unknown fourth sensor. On the right edge are the power and volume buttons.

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