Google has enabled direct online purchases in India, letting customers to buy straight from the device’s maker. The expansion also enhances post-purchase support with same-day repairs at 20 service centres across India, and allows customers to initiate and schedule doorstep pickups.
Google has opened an online store for Pixel lovers in India, letting users buy their gadgets straight from the official Google Store. The shop sells a broad variety of Pixel devices, including phones, watches, earphones, and accessories, and provides financing alternatives, including no-interest EMIs, quick rebates, exchange incentives, and store credits.
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Google has increased its retail footprint by offering Pixels to more than 25 big-format retail and mobile wireless partners, including Croma, Reliance, Vijay Sales, Bajaj Electronics, Poorvika, Sangeetha, and significant multi-brand retailers. Google continues to improve the shopping experience with over 200 and 2000 shops in India.
The India Google Store will accept a variety of payment methods, including UPI, to make Pixel products more accessible. Customers may pick from no-cost EMIs offered by HDFC Bank and select banks, earn immediate cashback when paying via EMI with a credit card, swap an old smartphone for a special exchange incentive, and receive store credits for future Google Store purchases. These budget choices are intended to make Pixel devices more accessible and inexpensive for customers.
Google has also extended its same-day repair capabilities to 20 service centres in India, including three Google Exclusive Service Centres, and 7 out of 10 phones are fixed the same day. Additionally, users can take advantage of free doorstep pickup and drop-through mail-in services, self-serve repair requests, and schedule pick-up directly from the Google Store on the platform.
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Mitul Shah, Managing Director, Devices and Services, Google India, said, “India remains a key market for Pixel. We see Indian consumers at the forefront of embracing technology that elevates their daily lives and fulfills their evolving aspirations. The launch of direct online purchases on the Google Store is a pivotal step in our mission to empower more Indians with our AI-powered Pixel devices. By providing direct access, flexible financing, and a seamless experience, we are not just selling hardware; we are delivering intelligent, helpful tools designed to unlock creativity, boost productivity, and keep users connected. This step furthers our commitment to India and our excitement for its digital future.”
