Google Pixel 9a was launched on Wednesday as the company’s latest affordable “a” series handset. The phone sits below the flagship models in the Pixel 9 lineup, sacrificing some of the premium features for an affordable price tag. As per a report, Google has confirmed that one of the trade offs is the modem used in the Pixel 9a. The phone features an older Exyno...
More Google Pixel 9a NewsGoogle Pixel 9a mobile was launched on 19th March 2025. The phone comes with a 6.30-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 1080x2424 pixels at a pixel density of 422 pixels per inch (ppi) and an aspect ratio of 20:9. The display sports Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for protection. Google Pixel 9a is powered by an octa-core Google Tensor G4 processor. It comes with 8GB of RAM. The Google Pixel 9a runs Android 15 and is powered by a 5100mAh non-removable battery. The Google Pixel 9a supports wireless charging, as well as proprietary fast charging.
As far as the cameras are concerned, the Google Pixel 9a on the rear packs a dual camera setup featuring a 48-megapixel (f/1.7) primary camera, and a 13-megapixel (f/2.2, ultra wide-angle) camera. The rear camera setup has autofocus. It has a single front camera setup for selfies, featuring a 13-megapixel sensor with an f/2.2 aperture.
Google Pixel 9a is based on Android 15 and packs 256GB of inbuilt storage. The Google Pixel 9a is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) mobile that accepts Nano-SIM and eSIM cards. The Google Pixel 9a measures 154.70 x 73.30 x 8.90mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 185.90 grams. It was launched in Iris, Obsidian, Peony, and Porcelain colours. It features an IP68 rating for dust and water protection.
Connectivity options on the Google Pixel 9a include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, GPS, Bluetooth v5.30, NFC, USB Type-C, 3G, 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India) , and 5G with active 4G on both SIM cards. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and in-display fingerprint sensor. The Google Pixel 9a supports face unlock.
As of 21st March 2025, Google Pixel 9a price in India starts at Rs. 49,999.
Brand | |
Model | Pixel 9a |
Price in India | ₹49,999 |
Release date | 19th March 2025 |
AI Enabled | Yes |
Launched in India | Yes |
Form factor | Touchscreen |
Dimensions (mm) | 154.70 x 73.30 x 8.90 |
Weight (g) | 185.90 |
IP rating | IP68 |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 5100 |
Removable battery | No |
Fast charging | Proprietary |
Wireless charging | Yes |
Wireless Charging Type | 7.5W |
Colours | Iris, Obsidian, Peony, Porcelain |
Screen size (inches) | 6.30 |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Resolution | 1080x2424 pixels |
Protection type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
Pixels per inch (PPI) | 422 |
Processor | octa-core |
Processor make | Google Tensor G4 |
RAM | 8GB |
Internal storage | 256GB |
Rear camera | 48-megapixel (f/1.7) + 13-megapixel (f/2.2) |
No. of Rear Cameras | 2 |
Rear autofocus | Yes |
Rear flash | Yes |
Front camera | 13-megapixel (f/2.2) |
No. of Front Cameras | 1 |
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera) | Ultra Wide-Angle |
Operating system | Android 15 |
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
GPS | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.30 |
NFC | Yes |
USB Type-C | Yes |
Number of SIMs | 2 |
Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes |
SIM 1 | |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
GSM/CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes |
5G | Yes |
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
SIM 2 | |
SIM Type | eSIM |
GSM/CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes |
5G | Yes |
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
Face unlock | Yes |
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
Proximity sensor | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes |
Barometer | Yes |