Google’s new premium Pixelbook costs an eye-watering $1,600 — here are the pros and cons to consider before buying it

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December 21, 2017 6:36 PM

The new Google Pixelbook has many positive reviews, but with a hefty price tag, consumers may need some convincing.

The Core i7 model is now available for sale at the Google Play Store, B&H Video and Best Buy.
It starts at $1,549.
Google has bundled the netbook with several perks.

Pro: A $100 discount is currently available

Con: It's too late to order it online for Christmas

Pro: This Pixelbook model is also available at brick-and-mortar stores.

Con: Its extended warranty offers less coverage than AppleCare+

Pro: You can get some nice freebies for buying the high-end Pixelbook

Con: The Google Pixelbook Pen is sold separately

Pro: It's a specs powerhouse

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Con: Chrome OS isn’t app comprehensive

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