Google broadcasts Pixel 9a with Tensor G4

Google has formally introduced the Pixel 9a, probably the most inexpensive entrant within the Pixel 9 sequence. The brand new style begins at $499/INR 49,999 and can be to be had in April.

The Pixel 9a options the similar design language as the opposite Pixel 9 sequence units. The entrance properties a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 panel with flat edges that mix into the flat aluminum body. At the again is a flat polycarbonate panel, which completes the slab-like external. That is rather the departure from the rounded edges of its predecessor, the Pixel 8a. The telephone may be IP68 compliant now for mud and water resistance.

The Pixel 9a has a rather greater 6.3-inch pOLED show with 2424×1080 answer and as much as 120Hz refresh charge. The brand new show is in a position to 1800 nits of brightness in HDR content material (measured at 100% show space) and as much as 2700 nits top brightness (measured at 5% show space). The show helps HDR however with a restricted 8-bit colour intensity. The show additionally options an optical fingerprint reader.

Iris • Obsidian • Porcelain

The Pixel 9a runs at the new Google Tensor G4 chip with the Titan M2 safety coprocessor. It comes with 8GB of reminiscence as usual and a number of 128GB or 256GB interior garage.

The telephone additionally will get a remodeled digicam machine. The previous 64MP unit at the Pixel 7a and 8a has been changed with a 48MP f1.7 digicam with Quad PD Twin Pixel AF and OIS. It’s in a position to recording video in 4K at as much as 60fps. The ultra-wide digicam is, on the other hand, the similar 13MP f2.2 unit as prior to. In a similar way, the entrance 13MP digicam from the 8a has additionally been carried over and continues to be restricted to 4K video at 30fps.

On the other hand, the Pixel 9a does get a few new pictures options. It is the first A-series telephone to get a Macro Center of attention possibility, which helps you to seize main points from up shut. It is usually the primary A-series telephone to characteristic Google’s Astrophotography characteristic.

The Pixel 9a has a bigger 5100mAh Li-Ion battery with a claimed 30+ hours of battery lifestyles. It options “speedy” stressed out charging (23W) in addition to Qi-wireless charging beef up.

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The Pixel 9a comes with Android 15 out of the field with all of Google’s new AI options in tow. As with different Pixel units, it’ll obtain seven years of OS and safety updates from release.

The Pixel 9a is available in 4 colours, Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, and Peony despite the fact that now not each and every colour can be to be had in each and every area.