Google’s US Pixel lineup is more than a little confusing at the moment

The Pixel 9 family is now available for sale, alongside four other older Pixels.

Google’s US Pixel lineup is more than a little confusing at the moment
  • Combining the Pixel 9 series with the rest of the family, Google now has eight different models for sale in the US.
  • Some of these models have confusing prices, like getting the Pixel 7a for same price as Pixel 8a!
  • Google needs to cut pricing by $50-100 for all models that are now a year old.

The Google Pixel 9 series is now officially available for pre-order, adding four new phones to the lineup. While we’re excited by the new additions, we can’t help but feel that Google’s current US offerings are a bit confusing. Figuring out your needs is never easy when there are so many models with similar pricing and specs, and that’s the exact situation Google now finds itself in.

While Google has officially retired the Pixel Fold and the Pixel 7 family, it still offers a total of eight devices. Let’s take a look at its current lineup from cheapest to most expensive: