France sees major smartphone discounts as Pixel 10 and Xiaomi models fall below €650

Google has reduced the price of its Pixel 10 flagship to €649 in France, a drop of €250 from the original €899. The phone keeps its 48 MP main sensor, AI‑enhanced camera software, a 6.3‑inch display, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, aluminum frame and IP68 rating.

Chinese manufacturer Xiaomi is also offering the 17T model at €649, down from €749. The 6.59‑inch device features a 50 MP periscope telephoto lens with 5× optical zoom, Gorilla Glass 7i protection, IP68 sealing and a slim 8.17 mm profile.

Separately, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 is priced at €185 on Amazon, a 26 % discount from the €249.90 suggested retail price. The budget phone provides a 6.77‑inch Full‑HD panel with a 120 Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon processor, 8 GB RAM, and 256 GB internal storage, delivering premium‑grade specifications at an entry‑level cost.