Google is holding a {hardware} launch occasion on August 13, two months forward of its typical schedule, and it is anticipated to disclose the Pixel 9 household on that event. This would be the largest Pixel collection ever, with the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Professional, Pixel 9 Professional XL, and Pixel 9 Professional Fold providing you with far more high-end choices than ever earlier than.
Right this moment the pricing for all of those gadgets in France has been leaked, so let’s get into it. The Pixel 9 is alleged to reach in Obsidian (black), Porcelain (white), Cosmo, and Mojito – since Mojito is almost certainly green-ish, we assume Cosmo is the leaked pink-ish hue from final week.
The worth for the vanilla mannequin shall be €899 with 128GB of storage, and €999 with 256GB. The Pixel 9 Professional shall be about the identical measurement because the Pixel 9, however will function extra cameras. This one will begin at €1,099 with 128GB of storage, go as much as €1,199 with 256GB, and €1,329 for those who want 512GB.
The highest model will solely be supplied in Obsidian and Hazel, whereas the opposite two additionally get Porcelain and Pink (Cosmo, is that you just?) choices, allegedly.
The Pixel 9 Professional XL may have the identical innards because the Pixel 9 Professional, however shall be bigger – size-wise, that is the true successor to the Pixel 8 Professional. It would begin at €1,199 with 128GB of storage, and shall be priced at €1,299 with 256GB, €1,429 with 512GB, and €1,689 with 1TB.
The 1TB model will solely be obtainable in Obsidian, the 128GB and 512GB fashions add Porcelain and Hazel, whereas the 256GB variant is the one one additionally supplied in Pink. It isn’t simple to make sense of this technique for us both, don’t be concerned.
Lastly, the Pixel 9 Professional Fold would be the successor to the unique Pixel Fold from final 12 months. This one will set you again €1,899 with 256GB of storage and €2,029 with 512GB. It will likely be obtainable in Obsidian and Porcelain solely.
As with all pricing leaks in euros, be aware that totally different VAT ranges would possibly create small variations throughout the EU, but when this leak is correct, then that is what it is best to count on as a baseline.
For reference, be aware that the Pixel 8 was €100 cheaper within the 128GB iteration when it launched, and €140 cheaper with 256GB. Whereas the Pixel 9 Professional is equally priced to the Pixel 8 Professional in its base mannequin, the 256GB model is €30 extra and the 512GB mannequin is €40 extra, and the comparability is not even honest to start with – as we already talked about, the Pixel 9 Professional XL is the true successor to the Pixel 8 Professional, and with that in thoughts the larger Google non-folding flagship for 2024 is at the least €100 costlier than its predecessor was.
Whereas these costs will not essentially translate instantly into another forex, it stands to motive that these which have not modified from final 12 months for the EU will keep the identical as they have been in 2023 in different markets as nicely, and those who did go up may even go up throughout the globe.
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