Google Play Store Starts Selling Pixel and Samsung Phones

Google has began selling hardware directly through the Play Store in select regions.

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• A new "Shop devices" option has appeared in the Play Store account menu, giving users access to smartphones and smartwatches without visiting the separate Google Store.
• While others at present show only Google devices, some markets are seeing both Pixel and Samsung products.
• Google has not confirmed whether devices from extra Android brands will eventually be sold through the Play Store.

Notably, a new "Shop devices" option has appeared in the Play Store account menu, giving users access to smartphones and smartwatches without visiting the separate Google Store.

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Google is not limiting the new section to its own hardware. The Play Store at present lists devices from both Google and Samsung, including the Pixel 11 series, Pixel Watches, Galaxy S26 lineup, and selected Galaxy Watch8 models.

Availability varies by region. While others at present show only Google devices, some markets are seeing both Pixel and Samsung products.

Meanwhile, the hardware section additionally does not appear to be fully available everywhere yet. The listed devices at present carry their regular retail costs.

Google does not appear to be offering Play Store-exclusive discounts or promotions, making the feature another channel for purchasing backed hardware rather than a cheaper alternative to the Google Store.

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Samsung is at present the only third-party smartphone brand appearing alongside Google's own devices.

It is unclear whether this reflects the close partnership between Google and Samsung or whether Samsung is simply the first manufacturer to join the new hardware section.

Google has not confirmed whether devices from extra Android brands will eventually be sold through the Play Store. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.

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For now, google Play Store Starts Selling Pixel and Samsung Phones remains the part of the story worth watching, and further updates are likely as more details are confirmed.