The Google Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Professional pre-orders are stay, and clients can save as much as $750 when buying and selling in an iPhone — greater than what Apple gives. Clearly, Google’s greater trade-in worth goals to entice iPhone homeowners to make the swap to Pixel.
After the Made by Google occasion, the tech big introduced that Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Professional pre-orders at the moment are accessible, together with Pixel Watch pre-orders. To boost the gives, Google has a “trade-in your cellphone” program to scale back the value of the $599/£599 Pixel 7 and $899/£850 Pixel 7 Professional. This contains telephones from a choice of producers, together with Apple, Samsung, Xiaomi, Honor, Oppo, and extra.
That is much like Apple Commerce In, however you will discover that Google gives extra trade-in worth, together with an extended listing of smartphones, than the Cupertino-based tech big. What’s extra, clients can get extra credit score out of an iPhone within the Google Retailer than with Apple.
For instance, you may commerce in an iPhone 13 Professional Max and stand up to $720 with Apple’s trade-in program, whereas Google gives as much as $750. That is based mostly on the situation of the cellphone, nevertheless, which means a broken product may go for much less.
This extends to different iPhone fashions, too. Even the iPhone SE (2020), which fits for as much as $100 on the Apple Retailer, has an estimated trade-in worth of as much as $300 for the 256GB mannequin. That is fairly the distinction when seeking to get essentially the most worth in your cellphone.
Apple additionally would not supply practically as a lot for Android telephones. The Pixel 6 Professional on the Apple Retailer can get you as much as $240 price of credit score, whereas Google’s trade-in gives as much as $600. These worth variations are related in different areas, together with the U.Okay.
What’s extra, in a particular supply, Google gives the Pixel Watch and Pixel Buds Professional free of charge when shopping for the Pixel 7 Professional within the U.Okay., or £179 off the Pixel Watch or Pixel Buds Professional free of charge when selecting up the Pixel 7.
Apple adjustments the trade-in worth of its iPhones each every now and then, which often sees a drop in costs. Google has a one-up on Apple on the subject of trade-ins, which seems to be one other bid to get iPhone customers to change to Android.
We’ve excessive hopes for the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Professional, however we can’t know the way they carry out till we get our arms on Google’s subsequent Pixel flagships for evaluation (keep tuned for these). Within the meantime, you may try our face-offs: Pixel 7 vs. Pixel 6, Pixel 7 vs. iPhone 14, Pixel 7 Professional vs. iPhone 14 Professional, and Pixel 7 vs. Samsung Galaxy S22.