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Google Pixel 9a

140,200

Released 2025, April 10
186g, 8.9mm thickness
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
128GB/256GB storage, no card slot


  • 6.3″

    1080×2424 pixels

  • 48MP

    2160p

  • 8GB RAM

    Snapdragon 8 Elite

  • 5100mAh

    23W 8W

Google Pixel 9a is quite popular due to its excellent camera and clean Android experience. It has received high ratings on Amazon, AliExpress, and Flipkart, and has also been well-reviewed by GsmArena

Google Pixel 9a competes with phones like the Samsung Galaxy A55, OnePlus Nord CE4, Nothing Phone (2a), and Motorola Edge 50 Fusion. While each excels in areas like design or performance, the Pixel 9a stands out for its clean Android, fast updates, and AI-powered camera.

The Google Pixel 9a is part of Google’s mid-range A-series, which falls under the Pixel 9 series. The Pixel 9 series includes a total of five models: Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL,
9 Pro Fold, and 9a. So far, seven models have been launched in the A-series, starting from the Pixel 3a (2019) up to the Pixel 9a (2025).

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, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75 – International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71 – USA
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 – International
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 – USA
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 (1×3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3×2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU Mali-G715 MP7
Memory Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 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)
Misc Colors Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony
Models GXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12
SAR EU 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body)
Price About 140,200 RS
Tests Loudspeaker -27.2 LUFS (Good)
Battery (new) Active use score 12:30h

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