Google continues its efforts to expand its share in the smartphone market. As part of this strategy, the brand will soon launch the Pixel 9a. Previously, case images and some technical details of the model were leaked, and now new details have emerged. So, what exactly will the Google Pixel 9a offer? Here are the details!
What will the Google Pixel 9a offer?
Reliable industry sources have shared a new image of the Google Pixel 9a. According to this, the smartphone will come in four different color options. With this latest leak, there is no longer any uncertainty regarding the device’s design.
The Google Pixel 9a will feature a different design from its predecessors. Instead of the horizontal camera bar on the back panel, we will see a pill-shaped camera setup positioned in the upper left corner.
On the front, there will be no changes. The smartphone will still feature a high screen-to-body ratio that exceeds industry standards and will continue to sport a punch-hole display design.
According to previous leaks, the phone’s 128 GB variant will be priced at $499 in the U.S., while the 256 GB model will cost $649. This marks a $40 price increase compared to its predecessor, the Pixel 8a. In Europe, the prices will be set at €549 / £499 for the 128 GB model and €649 / £599 for the 256 GB variant.
The Pixel 9a will be powered by the Google Tensor G4 processor. It will come with 8 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and offer 128 GB and 256 GB UFS 3.1 storage options. The device will feature a 6.2-inch OLED display with a peak brightness of 2,700 nits and an HDR brightness level of 1,800 nits. In terms of cameras, it will house a 48 MP f/1.7 main camera, a 13 MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 13 MP Sony IMX712 selfie camera.
The Pixel 9a will be equipped with a 5,100 mAh battery that supports 23W wired and 7.5W wireless charging. On the security front, it will include the Titan M2 chip for data protection and secure boot processes. Additionally, the device will have an IP68 certification, making it resistant to water and dust.
The smartphone will be available for pre-order on March 19, 2025, and will officially launch on March 26, 2025. Furthermore, buyers will receive three months of Google One (100GB) and YouTube Premium, along with six months of Fitbit Premium.
