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Price range: $10.00 through $175.00
To qualify, the device must be in pristine condition, fully functional with original parts, and have a battery health above 85%, a condition met by less than 10% of devices.
The device is fully functional with original parts, showing only minor signs of wear like light scratches, a flawless display, unmodified software, and a battery above 85% capacity.
The fully functional device, with original parts and a battery above 80% capacity, may have cosmetic damage like frame dents, cracked glass, and deep scratches, but the LCD and software remain in perfect condition.
The device, with all parts included and free of water damage, must power on despite potentially having screen burn, faulty ports or battery, broken biometric features, modified software, or other hardware/software issues.
Entering your IMEI could result in quicker payout.
How to find your IMEI: Dial *#06# on your device, or go to Settings > About Phone/Tablet > Status
*Payment will be sent within 24 business hours after the device is received
**This quote is valid for 20 days and will expire on 10/20/2026
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Ready to move on from your Pixel 8? The Whiz Cells is the best place to sell your Google Pixel 8 easily and for the most money. Get an instant quote, ship your device for free, and get paid in as little as one business day after we receive it. No listings, no strangers, no back-and-forth.
The Pixel 8 launched in October 2023 as Google’s most capable standard Pixel to date. The Tensor G3 chip brought meaningful AI and camera processing improvements, the 6.2-inch Actua OLED display was 42% brighter than the Pixel 7, and a new 50MP main camera sensor raised the bar for what a standard Pixel could do photographically. The seven-year software update commitment gave it unusual long-term appeal for a mid-range device. It launched at $699 and found a wide audience among buyers who wanted Pixel AI features without the Pro price tag. Three generations later, values are declining. We accept all conditions including broken or cracked screens, so whatever state your Pixel 8 is in, get your quote and ship it free.
Storage, carrier, and condition are the three biggest drivers of your Pixel 8 offer. The 256GB unlocked model in excellent condition commands the strongest offer. The 128GB carrier-locked model in broken condition comes in at the lower end. The Pixel 8 only comes in 128GB and 256GB, so double check your storage before selecting.
Get your instant quote above to find out exactly what your Pixel 8 is worth right now.
Storage: Available in 128GB and 256GB only. The 256GB commands a meaningfully stronger offer at every condition tier. Double check your storage before selecting.
Carrier: Unlocked Pixel 8 models command the strongest offers because they appeal to the widest buyer pool. AT&T and Verizon-locked devices are accepted but typically fetch slightly lower offers.
Condition: Four tiers determine your offer:
Dual camera condition: The Pixel 8 has a 50MP Main and 12MP Ultra Wide camera system with no telephoto. Any scratches on the camera bar or individual lenses should be noted accurately when selecting your condition.
Aluminum frame condition: The Pixel 8 uses a matte aluminum frame with glossy glass back. Scratches on the frame are common with daily use and will affect your condition tier.
Battery health: The Pixel 8 is three years old. Battery degradation is worth checking before selecting your condition. Battery health below 85% affects which condition tier you qualify for.
Google account removal: A Pixel still linked to a Google account reduces resale value. Sign out of your Google account and factory reset before selling.
Timing: The Pixel 8 is three generations behind the current lineup with the Pixel 10 series now available. Values are declining and will continue to do so. Selling now rather than waiting is the right call.
Find the Pixel 8 on this page and select your carrier, storage, and condition. Be accurate about camera bar condition and battery health before selecting. Once you’ve made your selections, you’ll get an instant quote with no obligation to accept.
Before boxing it up, do three things. First, back up your data to Google Drive and back up any photos to Google Photos or your computer before resetting. Second, sign out of your Google account under Settings to remove your account associations cleanly. Third, go to Settings, then System, then Reset Options, then Erase All Data to factory reset your device. This protects your personal data and ensures the next owner can set up the phone without issues.
Once you accept your offer, we’ll send you a prepaid shipping label. Wrap your Pixel 8 in bubble wrap or foam padding and pack it in a rigid box where it cannot shift around. Drop it off at any USPS location. Shipping costs nothing on your end.
Once your Pixel 8 arrives and passes inspection, payment goes out within a single business day. Choose PayPal for the fastest payout. Many sellers receive their money within minutes of approval. If anything comes up during inspection that affects your offer, we’ll contact you before proceeding.
The Pixel 8 attracts buyers who want Pixel AI features and seven years of software updates at a budget-friendly price. That long update window means the Pixel 8 will receive software support through 2030, which gives it unusual staying power for a three-year-old device. But three generations of newer Pixels have pushed values steadily lower regardless.
The Whiz Cells gives you a guaranteed offer based on real market demand, free shipping, and payment in as little as one business day. In our 2026 buyback comparison study, we paid an average of 47% more than competing platforms across all devices tested. You can read the full breakdown in our 2026 Buyback Comparison Study. We’re also accredited with the Better Business Bureau and hold a 4-star rating with over 310 verified reviews on Trustpilot.
Your Pixel 8 gets a second life in the hands of someone who actively wants it, kept out of a landfill and put to good use. You can learn more about how we handle device recycling here.
Most sellers go with PayPal for the speed. Pick what works best for you.
It depends on storage, carrier, and condition. The 256GB unlocked model in excellent condition commands the strongest offer. The 128GB carrier-locked model in broken condition comes in at the lower end. With the Pixel 8 three generations behind the current lineup, values are declining. Get your instant quote above to find out exactly what yours is worth right now.
Yes, but sooner is better than later. The Pixel 8 is three generations old and the Pixel 10 series is now available. Values will continue to decline. Whatever it is worth today, it will be worth less in six months. Selling now gets you the most out of it.
The Pixel 8 Pro has a larger 6.7-inch display versus the Pixel 8’s 6.2-inch, a triple camera system with 5x telephoto versus the Pixel 8’s dual camera system with no telephoto, a temperature sensor, higher peak display brightness, and more storage options including up to 1TB. The Pixel 8 starts at $699 versus the Pro’s $999.
Yes. The Pixel 8 will receive software and security updates through 2030, which means buyers who want a supported Android device at a budget price actively seek it out. That long update window gives the Pixel 8 more staying power in the resale market than similarly aged Android devices from other brands.
Yes. The Whiz Cells accepts Pixel 8 models locked to AT&T and Verizon. Unlocked devices typically command a slightly stronger offer but all carrier configurations are welcome.
The Whiz Cells is the best place to sell your broken Pixel 8. As long as it powers on and has no water damage, we’ll make you an offer. Screen burn, bad battery, faulty ports, and broken biometrics all qualify under the broken condition tier. Your offer will reflect the damage but you won’t be turned away for it.
Yes. The 256GB commands a meaningfully stronger offer than the 128GB at every condition tier. The Pixel 8 only comes in two storage options so double check which one you have before selecting.
Yes. Sign out of your Google account under Settings and factory reset your device before shipping. A Pixel 8 still linked to a Google account reduces resale value and may cause processing delays during inspection.
Yes. The Whiz Cells is one of the best places to trade in your Pixel 8 for cash. Get your instant quote above, ship for free, and receive payment in as little as one business day. It is a faster and higher-paying alternative to carrier trade-in programs.
Three things make the biggest difference. First, sell now. The Pixel 10 series is available and values are declining. Second, choose the 256GB if that is your configuration. It commands a meaningfully stronger offer than 128GB. Third, sign out of your Google account and factory reset before shipping to protect your full offer.