Google Pixel 9a

The smartphone by Google features a 6.3-inch OLED display with a 1080 x 2424 pixels resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. It runs on Android 15, with up to 7 major Android upgrades. The base model in the newly released Pixel 9 Series is powered by an Octa-core Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) processor and features 8GB of RAM and 128 GB/256GB storage (non-expandable).

The primary camera on the device features a dual-lens setup (48MP + 13MP) and a 13MP selfie camera. Enjoy high-quality pictures and 4k video recordings.

Connectivity is 5G-ready, featuring Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 6e, and USB Type-C 3.2. Notably, the device does not support a 3.5mm jack, but it features multiple stereo speakers, allowing you to experience Dolby Atmos sound. NFC support ensures you can make contactless payments on supported platforms.

It is IP68 water-resistant and features a fingerprint sensor. Powering the smartphone is a non-user-replaceable Li-Po 5100mAh battery, which supports fast charging (23W wired, PD3.0) and Qi wireless charging. Notably, it supports 7.5W wireless charging and By-pass charging (w/the “Limit to 80%” option enabled)

USPs

  • Display: A 6.3-inch OLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support, ensuring vibrant visuals and smooth performance.
  • Camera: Dual rear cameras (48 MP wide and 13 MP ultrawide) with advanced features, including Night Sight, Magic Eraser, and 4K video recording.
  • Processor: Powered by the Google Tensor G4 chip, offering robust performance and AI capabilities.
  • Battery: A 5100 mAh battery with fast and wireless charging options, plus an Extreme Battery Saver mode.
  • Durability: IP68 water and dust resistance, along with a recycled materials build2.
  • Software: Runs on Android 15 with seven years of OS and security updates.
RAM/STORAGE

8GB RAM 128GB, 8GB RAM 256GB

Google Pixel 9a

Price range: KSh 58,000 through KSh 65,000

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