Google to Extend Repair Plan for Pixel 8 Screen Issue

TapTechNews June 14th news, Google announced in its Pixel community that it will extend the repair plan for the vertical line and flickering problem on the screen of the Pixel 8 phone.

Google said that if the screen of the Pixel 8 user's phone shows a vertical line or flickers within three years after purchasing the phone, they can go to the official Google or authorized repair partners for free repair.

The Pixel 8 Pro doesn't have an extended warranty plan, although some users claim that this phone also shows vertical lines.

Google's Pixel 8/Pro phones were released in October 2023, equipped with the Google Tensor G3 chip, and the starting prices are $699 and $999 respectively.

TapTechNews previously reported that Google officially responded to the situation of dot protrusion on the screen of the Pixel 8 Pro phone, acknowledging that there is indeed the above-mentioned problem, but it does not affect performance and durability .