Google Pixel 9a (8GB RAM 256GB 5G)

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The Google Pixel 9a 5G is a compelling mid-range smartphone that combines premium features with exceptional value. It boasts a vibrant 6.3-inch Actua pOLED display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness up to 2,700 nits, ensuring crisp visuals even under direct sunlight. Powered by Google's Tensor G4 processor and 8GB of RAM, the Pixel 9a delivers seamless performance across apps, multitasking, and AI-driven features. Its robust 5,100mAh battery offers over 30 hours of usage, with support for both fast wired and wireless charging. The device also carries an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance, enhancing its durability.

Photography enthusiasts will appreciate the dual rear camera system, featuring a 48MP wide lens and a 13MP ultrawide lens, complemented by Super Res Zoom up to 8x. The 13MP front camera captures detailed selfies and supports 4K video recording. Advanced camera features like Night Sight, Magic Editor, and Best Take enhance photo quality and creativity. Running on Android 15, the Pixel 9a promises seven years of OS, security, and Pixel Drop updates, ensuring long-term software support. With dual SIM capability (Nano SIM and eSIM), stereo speakers, and a sleek design available in colors like Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, and Peony, the Pixel 9a stands out as a top choice for those seeking a feature-rich smartphone at an accessible price point.

Specs

Network Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G 2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71 5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G Launch Announced 2025, March 19 Status Available. Released 2025, April 10 Body Dimensions 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in) Weight 186 g (6.56 oz) Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame, plastic back SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM   IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Display Type P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak) Size 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm² (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density) Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3   Always-on display Platform OS Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades Chipset Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) CPU Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) GPU Mali-G715 MP7 Memory Card slot No Internal 256GB 8GB RAM   UFS 3.1 Main Camera Dual 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm Features Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS Selfie camera Single 13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm Features HDR, panorama Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps Sound Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers 3.5mm jack No Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent) Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC NFC Yes Radio No USB USB Type-C 3.2 Features Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer   Circle to Search Battery Type Li-Po 5100 mAh Charging 23W wired, PD3.0
7.5W wireless
Bypass charging (w/ "Limit to 80%" option enabled)