{"id":448787,"date":"2025-09-24T20:55:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T20:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/448787\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T20:55:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T20:55:12","slug":"gift-yourself-a-google-pixel-8-pro-for-400-off-on-googles-birthday-and-get-a-free-pixel-2-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/448787\/","title":{"rendered":"Gift Yourself a Google Pixel 8 Pro for $400 Off on Google\u2019s Birthday, and Get a Free Pixel 2 Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"u-speakableText-p1\">If you&#8217;re looking for a new smartphone with top features and want alternatives to <a target=\"_self\" data-id=\"480286c6-4cf0-42a8-a306-fff6cba2e4f0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/deals\/best-iphone-deals\/?_gl=1*13asoli*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTM1MzMyNDgxMC4xNzU4NzMwNjA4*_ga_R820W8QX02*czE3NTg3MzA2MDgkbzEkZzAkdDE3NTg3MzA2MDgkajYwJGwwJGgxNDAwMzg2MDc3\" rel=\"noopener\">Apple<\/a> or <a target=\"_self\" data-id=\"0544d4ba-70a1-4572-b1f6-bfc605f04829\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/best-samsung-galaxy-phone\/?_gl=1*hdajrh*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTM1MzMyNDgxMC4xNzU4NzMwNjA4*_ga_R820W8QX02*czE3NTg3MzA2MDgkbzEkZzAkdDE3NTg3MzA2MDgkajYwJGwwJGgxNDAwMzg2MDc3\" rel=\"noopener\">Samsung<\/a>, then a new <a target=\"_self\" data-id=\"2cbc2f8b-72b9-4ab8-8080-9abe77b1346d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/pixel-8-pro-review-not-the-google-phone-i-hoped-for\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Pixel 8 Pro<\/a> might be for you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"u-speakableText-p2\">This older Pixel model still offers security, class, speed and a long battery life. The Pixel 8 typically costs $999, but it&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.anrdoezrs.net\/links\/3586864\/type\/dlg\/sid\/subid_value\/https:\/\/store.google.com\/us\/config\/pixel_8_pro?hl=en-US&amp;selections=eyJwcm9kdWN0RmFtaWx5IjoiY0dsNFpXeGZPRjl3Y204PSJ9\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"(opens in a new window)\" data-location=\"BODY\">down to $599<\/a> for the 128GB configuration thanks to <a target=\"_self\" data-id=\"953fe1de-3af0-48be-9906-00c60ac98467\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/deals\/google-birthday-sale\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Google&#8217;s Birthday sale<\/a>, which saves you a massive $400. This purchase also includes a free <a target=\"_self\" data-id=\"2fb67887-5b8e-4888-b0dc-8007f9fb063b\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/google-pixel-watch-2-review-the-upgrade-ive-been-waiting-for\/?_gl=1*13asoli*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTM1MzMyNDgxMC4xNzU4NzMwNjA4*_ga_R820W8QX02*czE3NTg3MzA2MDgkbzEkZzAkdDE3NTg3MzA2MDgkajYwJGwwJGgxNDAwMzg2MDc3\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Pixel Watch 2<\/a> and a free Google Pixel 8 Pro case, which gets you this entire bundle at a major discount. This particular deal is live until <strong>Oct. 13<\/strong>, but we suggest acting fast.<\/p>\n<p>The Google Pixel 8 Pro is known for its <a target=\"_self\" data-id=\"9c2a2c90-b24f-449f-a1dd-bef22ae7bb85\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/pictures\/see-the-pixel-8-and-pixel-8-pro-up-close-and-personal\/\" rel=\"noopener\">three-camera array<\/a> with up to 50 MP resolution and its selfie camera with 10.5 MP resolution. Its Pro controls allow you to choose your shutter speed, ISO and more features that let your pictures pop. <\/p>\n<p>CNET&#8217;s Andrew Lanxon said in <a target=\"_self\" data-id=\"9b4d90f6-4e81-49a2-a2f7-3c59c6ec09a0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/pixel-8-pro-review-not-the-google-phone-i-hoped-for\/\" rel=\"noopener\">his review<\/a> that, &#8220;The Pixel 8 Pro is a solid phone to consider, especially if you&#8217;re into nighttime photo taking.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>With a battery life of up to 24 hours, the Google Pixel 8 Pro won&#8217;t let you down if you have a hard time finding an outlet. The phone also includes support for AI, Circle to search, instant translation and Call Screen so you can avoid spam or bot calls.<\/p>\n<p>As for the freebies included in this deal, you&#8217;ll get a case that protects your new smartphone from any drops, mishaps or scratches. <\/p>\n<p>Google is also throwing in a Google Pixel Watch 2, which was first released in 2023. It includes smooth scrolling, accurate heart tempo readings and Fitbit features that can help you get a better workout. At the time of its release, CNET&#8217;s <a target=\"_self\" data-id=\"3e3526c4-b2b4-4176-9b6f-d5d991aeb5da\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/google-pixel-watch-2-review-the-upgrade-ive-been-waiting-for\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Lisa Eadicicco said in her review<\/a>, &#8220;It&#8217;s one of the best-looking smartwatches on the market, and it provides a better balance of health tracking and phone companion features than Fitbit&#8217;s Sense and Versa watches.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Looking for more deals from Google but not sure if this one is for you? Check out our explainer article on <a target=\"_self\" data-id=\"e204ee01-91d3-4e1d-9eab-0e02e6a0d4c2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/deals\/google-birthday-sale\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Google&#8217;s Birthday sale<\/a>, which includes several deals.<\/p>\n<p> MOBILE DEALS OF THE WEEK  <\/p>\n<p>Deals are selected by the CNET Group commerce team, and may be unrelated to this article.<\/p>\n<p>Why this deal matters<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t feel the need to grab the <a target=\"_self\" data-id=\"fb62ffbc-9660-4461-b0c0-6422e975e0d6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/mobile\/i-got-my-hands-on-the-pixel-10-impressive-triple-camera-setup-isnt-its-only-wow-factor\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Google Pixel 10<\/a>, then the Google Pixel 8 Pro is still an excellent phone, especially for photographers and content creators. <\/p>\n<p>This deal brings the phone down to $599, and scores you a free Google Pixel Watch 2 and case to boot. This is an excellent offer for anyone looking to make a few upgrades without going over their budget.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss any of our unbiased tech content and lab-based reviews.\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow sponsored\" data-id=\"8490dfd5-e53a-4ef6-bad5-b068085f4089\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=cnet.com\" title=\"(opens in a new window)\" class=\"c-regularLink\">Add CNET<\/a>\u00a0as a preferred Google source on Chrome.<\/p>\n<p class=\"smsDescriptionText\" data-v-7e960a68=\"\"> Get hand-picked deals from CNET shopping experts straight to your phone. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you&#8217;re looking for a new smartphone with top features and want alternatives to Apple or Samsung, then&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":448788,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3159],"tags":[547,53,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-448787","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-mobile","9":"tag-technology","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115261271101112832","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/448787\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/448788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=448787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=448787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}