Activating a phone during the holidays.
The quickest way to get a phone activated during the holidays and to ensure you receive the price, promotion, or the offer displayed is to visit a Best Buy or Best Buy Mobile store (with 2 pieces of government-issued ID), and a Mobile Advisor will help you get set up with a new activation. Please note, offers at Best Buy Express stores may vary and are limited to the Bell, Virgin Plus and Lucky Mobile plans, see in-store for details.
Virgin Plus Google Pixel 8 Pro 128GB - Bay - Monthly Financing
- With Sweet Pay: $20.00/mo. after bill credit*
- $0.00 down | 0% APR
- Virgin full device price: $1,575.00
*Requires an eligible rate plan. Taxes are extra. Environmental Handling Fees may apply.
Sweet Pay was introduced by Virgin to help you get a new device for as low as $0 down with a 24-month agreement. Customers then pay off the retail price of the device plus tax over 24 months with 0% interest. Virgin terms and conditions apply. Ask a Best Buy Mobile associate for more details when you activate your phone in store.
Start your activation online, finish in store
Complete the form online to help speed up your in-store activation. A Mobile Advisor will call you and let you know when to head over to a Best Buy or Best Buy Mobile store.
Prices, taxes, and other charges: The monthly price above is a 24-month financing plan for the device. Price may vary by province. Applicable taxes will apply. Monthly data plans will be charged on top of device price. Add-on or pay-per-use data, initial service connection, cancellations, roaming, and other services may incur charges on top of the specified price. Credit check may be required. Fees may change over time. Please review full terms and conditions when you activate your plan in-store. Offers at Best Buy Express may vary and are limited to the Bell, Virgin Plus, and Lucky Mobile offers, see in-store for details.
Overview
Manufacturer's Warranty
Check with the manufacturer for details or purchase Best Buy Protection on the next step.
What's included:
- 1M USB-C To USB-C Cable
- Quick Start Guide
- Quick Switch Adapter
- Sim Tool
Incredibly immersive Pixel 8 Pro
- Immersive 6.7-inch display delivers sharp, crisp, and vivid images. Refresh rate intelligently adjusts for a responsive, power-efficient performance
- Google Tensor G3 powers your Pixel to be super fast and efficient. It's custom-designed with Google AI for cutting-edge photo and video features, and for smarter ways to help throughout the day
- 128GB built-in storage capacity provides plenty of space for your contacts, photos, games, and other files
- Higher peak brightness than other Pixel displays allows you to see your screen clearly, even in direct sunlight
- Adaptive Battery lets you use your Pixel for over 24 hours, while Extreme Battery Saver lasts up to 72 hours (estimated battery life)
Updated Pro camera system
- Up-to-date cameras offer high quality, low-light photos, sharper selfies, and improved zoom capability. Pro controls enable advanced camera settings and full-resolution photography (Not available on all cameras or apps)
- Record videos in stunning resolution and clear audio, even in crowded, dimly lit places. Add cinematic effects easily through the Google Photos app
- Video Boost automatically adjusts colour, lighting, stabilization, and graininess to help improve overall quality
- Night Sight Video allows for rich detail and colour, even when it's dark. After you record a video at night or in low light, Google's advanced AI applies visual noise reduction to boost video quality
- Magic eraser removes distractions in your photos, while the Audio Magic Eraser lets you remove the noise you don't want in your videos
- Pixel's Best Take combines similar photos into one fantastic picture where everyone looks their best (Google Photos app required. May not work on all images)
- Photo Unblur can improve your blurry photos with just a few taps (Google Photos app required)
- Real Tone helps represent the nuances of more skin tones beautifully and accurately in photos, videos, and video calls
- Pixel's high-quality photos, videos, and audio are now integrated into selected social apps
AI tools that give you a boost
- Say "Hey Google" to get things done with the help of your Google Assistant. Manage tasks, get answers, write messages faster, with a simple voice command
- At a Glance feature shows you all the relevant information you need at the right time, like your upcoming event or boarding passes at the airport
- Call Assist helps you in a lot of ways, from making calls to avoiding spammers. Plus, it can help to reduce caller's background noise and enhance their voice, so you get clear calls
- Avoid unwanted calls with Call Screen. Let Google Assistant pick up unknown callers to find out who's calling and why, so you can decide whether to answer the call personally
- Hold for Me feature waits on the line for you if you're put on hold, and notifies you once a customer support agent is ready to talk (Actual results may vary)
- Receive the latest OS and security updates for seven years, together with new and upgraded features every few months
- Use Live Translate to translate languages in real time. Interpret face-to-face conversations in 49 languages, chat in real time, and translate menus with your camera
- Simply connect with compatible devices, whether they're from Google or another brand
- Get help for common phone issues fast. Pixel offers troubleshooting tips for battery and connectivity. It connects you to a live agent if needed
- Quickly get the temperature of an object or area by simply scanning it with your Pixel 8 Pro
Multiple layers of security
- Google Tensor G3 and Titan M2 chip offer multiple layers of security to keep your personal info safe
- Built-in VPN by Google One helps to protect your online activity no matter what app or web browser you use (Restrictions apply)
- Seven years of security updates ensure your sensitive data have the right protection over a long period time
- The Security and Privacy hub protects your phone, account, and passwords
- Passkeys let you keep your info safe. Sign in to apps and websites with a safety feature designed to be resistant to phishing and data breaches
- Get alerts on unwanted trackers. If an unfamiliar Bluetooth device is detected, you'll get a notification, providing you options to locate the device and disable it (Requires mobile service and compatible trackers)
- Face Unlock and Fingerprint Unlock let you access your phone with a quick glance or tap
Personal safety features
- Safety features help you to prepare and react better during an emergency. Pixel can quickly call emergency services and share accurate location info so they know where to send help (Personal Safety app features are dependent upon network connectivity and other factors, and may not be reliable for emergency communications or available in all areas)
- Get information on nearby hazards such as flooding, fire, or tornado. Pixel stays one step ahead, and sends proactive alerts to help ensure that you, your family and friends stay safe
Sleek, smooth design
- Sophisticated design is crafted with a polished aluminum frame and smooth, matte back glass
- You don't have to worry about slips, spills, and dust with IP68 protection (Designed to comply with dust and water protection rating IP68 under IEC standard 60529 when each device leaves the factory but the device is not waterproof or dustproof)
- Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 makes your Pixel durable and scratch-resistant
Before you buy this phone, here's what you need to know
- One-time connection service fee may apply. Provincial 911 monthly fees may apply. Virgin Plus remits the fee to the government. Available with new activations or upgrades. Subject to change without notice. Other conditions apply. Taxes apply on down payment (if any) at time of purchase. Amortized taxes on the financed amount are payable with your monthly device payments. Purchase financing provided by Virgin Plus, on approved credit. Cost of borrowing is $0. Savings based on comparison of Virgin Plus's device price with Sweet PayTM vs. Virgin Plus’s full device price without Sweet PayTM. If you end your Service Agreement early or you change your plan to a non-eligible plan, you will have to pay an early exit charge. The early exit charge consists of your remaining device payments, and the remaining balance on your Agreement Credit (plus applicable taxes) if you received one at the time of purchase. VIRGIN, VIRGIN PLUS and the Virgin Signature logo are trademarks of Virgin Enterprises Limited and used under license. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners. © Virgin Plus 2021.
- In-store activation required on select two-year voice and data plans. Excludes outright purchases.
- Speed up your in-store phone activation by getting started from home. Then, head to a Best Buy store to complete the process and pick up your phone.
- Some conditions apply to this offer. For full details, speak to a Mobile Advisor at your local Best Buy store.
- Order fulfillment is based on product availability.
- This promotional offer is available for a limited time and is subject to change without notice.
What do I need to activate my new phone?
- To activate your phone, a Best Buy associate will need to see two pieces of government identification. This includes one piece of photo identification like a Provincial ID, Driver's License, Citizenship Card, or Passport.
- Carrier activation is subject to a credit check and approval. Depending on the results of this credit check, the carrier may require that you pay a security deposit or meet additional credit requirements.