Google teases a new Pixel 8 color for release next week

Google is likely to be about to develop the colour choices for its Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Professional. Immediately the Pixel workforce’s social media channels started posting teases for a brand new mint inexperienced shade that will likely be obtainable subsequent Thursday, January twenty fifth. The messaging isn’t precisely refined. This hue will apparently be unique to the Google Retailer and Google Fi, so carriers and retailers like Amazon and Finest Purchase are unlikely to supply it.

The binary code in Google’s social posts interprets to “recent yr, recent drop.”

There have been indicators that Google has deliberate for a mint Pixel 8 and eight Professional all alongside; it sells a mint silicone case for the cellphone that isn’t a match for the prevailing {hardware} shade decisions. And some months in the past, a minimum of briefly, the Google Retailer web site confirmed that case with a inexperienced digital camera bar, mainly confirming {that a} mild inexperienced model of the gadget had been deliberate however delayed for unknown causes. Possibly Google all the time meant to carry it again as a means of giving gross sales a jolt within the new yr.

This wouldn’t be the primary time that Google has added a brand new shade to the combination for its Pixel telephones a number of months after launch; it launched a “barely blue” model of the Pixel 4A in 2020, for instance. We’ve reached out to Google for extra particulars.

Google continues to aggressively low cost each Pixel 8 telephones, with the 8 Professional at present on sale for $200 off (bringing it to $799) and the common Pixel 8 right down to $549. These financial savings will apparently stick round via subsequent week, which might entice some cellular customers into springing for the brand new mint shade.