The Google Pixel 9a is one of the models destined to stand out in the premium mid-range of smartphones that have become the most desired by users who want a phone with advanced features and good performance without having to spend the high prices required by the top of the range.

Although this terminal has been rumored for some time, citing various wireless carriers as sources, Android Headlines has listed what it says are definitive features, as well as a starting retail price and a launch date that will be in the first quarter of 2025. We’re revising them.

Google Pixel 9a, specifications and price

With an external design similar to the Pixel 8a, albeit with a redesign of the camera module, the terminal will be slightly taller and wider and, surprisingly, will also weigh less, although its battery will have a 13% larger capacity. The dimensions of your aluminum chassis They measure 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9mm and weigh 185.9g.

The screen will be multi-touch 6.3 inch AMOLEDwith native FHD+ resolution (1080 x 2424 pixels), 20:9 aspect ratio, 120Hz refresh rate, 2700 nits maximum brightness and HDR10+ support. The screen will be protected by Gorilla Glass 3 (older but less prone to scratches than the new versions) and will be IP68 certified with water and dust resistance.

One of the most important new features will come from its main engine, with Google’s own SoC, tensioner G4which is accompanied by a Titan M2 security chip. It will be accompanied by 8GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 128GB or 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage.

Configuration cameras It remains virtually unchanged from the 8a, with a 48-megapixel GN8 Quad Dual Pixel main sensor with f/1.7 aperture and a Sony IMX712 ultra-wide camera. It’s a 13-megapixel sensor with f/2.2 aperture, and it’s the same one that will be used in the front-facing selfie camera.

The battery capacity will increase up to 5100 mAhapproximately 13% more than 8a. Fast charging speed has also improved slightly, with 23W wired charging and 7.5W wireless charging, it will have the usual cellular sensors, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 and 5G Sub-6 GHz with optional mmWave.

The Google Pixel 9a will be available in the first quarter of 2025 with the latest version of Android 15 as standard. It will be distributed in four colorways, Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris and Peony, starting with a base price of 499 dollars. Another of its strengths will be the official support of the brand, which will reach 7 years of operating system and security updates. A role model, no doubt about it.