Google Pixel Warranty Check by IMEI: Coverage, Duration & How to Verify

Google Pixel Warranty Check: Everything You Need to Know

Google Pixel phones come with a 1-year limited warranty from Google and are eligible for Preferred Care (Google's extended warranty program). Here's how to check warranty status before buying a used Pixel or to verify your own coverage.

Google Pixel Warranty Check Methods

Method 1 — Google's Device Support Page:

Guide reader • Try once

Identify the phone before you trust the listing.

Start with the free check to validate the IMEI and compare available device identity details.

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A quick first look

Enough to know whether the listing is worth more time.

Go to support.google.com/store/troubleshooter/3333112
Sign in with the Google account linked to the Pixel
Your Pixel's warranty status, expiry date, and Preferred Care status are shown

Method 2 — Settings on Device: Settings → About Phone → Device Status → warranty information (varies by Android version)

Method 3 — IMEI Check: imeicheckpro.com premium report includes Google Pixel warranty status.

Google Pixel Warranty Periods

Pixel 6, 6 Pro: 1 year limited warranty
Pixel 7, 7 Pro, 7a: 1 year limited warranty
Pixel 8, 8 Pro: 1 year limited warranty; Preferred Care extends to 3 years
Pixel 9 series: 1 year limited warranty; Preferred Care available
Pixel Fold: 1 year limited warranty

Google Preferred Care

Preferred Care is Google's extended warranty and accidental damage program. It adds:

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Identify first, then investigate only what matters.

Start with free device identity. Separate reports are useful only when their included fields match the blacklist, carrier, Find My, warranty, or history question you still need answered.

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Quick device identity read.

Choose the matching report

Review included fields and price before payment.

Extended hardware warranty to 2–3 years total
2 accidental damage claims per year (screen break, liquid damage) with a service fee
Express replacement — new device shipped before you send the damaged one

Preferred Care is tied to the device's IMEI and is transferable with the device if sold.

Google Pixel: Finding Your IMEI

Dial *#06#
Settings → About Phone → IMEI
The SIM tray on Pixel phones does not engrave the IMEI — use Settings or *#06#

Buying a Used Google Pixel: Warranty Considerations

Google Pixels are primarily sold in the US, UK, Australia, Canada, Japan, Taiwan, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Singapore. Buying a Pixel from outside these official markets (grey import) means no local Google warranty support. Always verify the Pixel's purchase region via IMEI check before buying.