The forthcoming Google Pixel 9a mid-range smartphone is now a completely recognized amount, courtesy of a complete spec leak.
If final week’s leaked renders advised us every part we wanted to find out about how Google’s subsequent telephone will look, the most recent spec leak is equally in depth in outlining the way it’ll run.
WinFuture has posted what seems to be a full rundown of the Pixel 9a’s very important statistics. A lot of it we already knew – fashionable Google is a leaky ship – but it surely’s good to have the entire specs introduced collectively like this.
Pixel 9a display screen and processor
Main the best way with the Google Pixel 9a can be a 6.3-inch OLED show with a 2424 x 1080 decision and a 120Hz refresh price. It sounds prefer it’ll have the ability to hit 1800 nits in HBM and 2700 nits in peak HDR situations.
All of which sounds precisely just like the Google Pixel 9 display screen, which might signify an improve on the 6.1-inch Google Pixel 8a equal. A Corning Gorilla Glass 3 cowl, nonetheless, rolls issues again to the extent of final yr’s mannequin.
Additionally just like the Pixel 9 can be a Tensor G4 processor. What was barely underpowered within the Pixel 9 Professional ought to show very potent in a mid-range telephone.
It’ll solely run on 8GB of RAM (with both 128 or 256GB of storage), nonetheless, which is 50% lower than the Pixel 9 and half that of the Pixel 9 Professional. It’ll be attention-grabbing to see how Google’s much-vaunted AI options run on the Pixel 9a in consequence.
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Pixel 9a digital camera and battery
One of many major {hardware} options with any Pixel telephone is the digital camera, and the Pixel 9a appears to be like set for a slight change in comparison with the Pixel 8a.
It appears it’ll be led by a brand new 48Mp major sensor with OIS, albeit backed by a familiar-looking 13Mp ultra-wide with a 120-degree subject of view.
There’s one other 13Mp digital camera round entrance, so we’re not anticipating a significant improve on ultrawide or selfie photographs.
As we’ve heard earlier than, the Pixel 9a will possible include a 5100mAh battery, which might be the most important cell utilized in a Pixel telephone but. Wi-fi charging help will once more be provided.
Google has absolutely adopted a seven yr software program replace promise lately, and that appears set to proceed with the Pixel 9a.
Pixel 9a design
We’ll skate throughout this one, as we had a very good take a look at the Pixel 9a with final week’s render leak. Nevertheless, it’s good to have confirmed that it’ll measure 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9mm and can weigh 185.9g.
That can make it a bit larger than the Pixel 9, and the identical thickness because the Pixel 8a. That huge new battery has to go someplace, in any case.
One clear improve over the Pixel 8a can be an IP68 ranking, which is a transparent step up in water resistance over the IP67-rated Pixel 8a.
The color choices will, as we discovered beforehand, embrace Obsidian, Porcelain, Peony, and Iris.
Assist for Bluetooth 6, Wi-Fi 6E, NFC, and twin SIM are additionally confirmed right here.
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Pixel 9a pricing
The report claims that Pixel 9a pricing will begin from €499. If correct, this may signify a value lower from the Pixel 8a, which began at €549. This might simply be a regional adjustment, nonetheless, so we’ll maintain out for closing UK and US pricing.
Earlier leaks counsel that Google can be asserting the Pixel 9a on 19 March, which might be a full two months sooner than its typical Google I/O announcement.