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General

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Series

Pixel 81Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Pixel 91Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

G6GPR1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact ROW G6GPR in retained maker Network table. NA/US mmWave and Japan models are excluded.

GTF7P1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Exact UK Network section GTF7P. Other regional hardware rows are excluded.

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

7 May 20244Press releaseblog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/pixel/pixel-8a-launchRead 5 October 2026Dated maker May 7 announcement.

19 March 20255Press releaseblog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/pixel/google-pixel-9aRead 5 October 2026Maker March 19 announcement, before delayed April retail.

Status

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PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Google Pixel 7a8Reviewgsmarena.com/google_announces_pixel_8a_starts_at_499-news-62761.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena's Pixel 8a announcement calls the Pixel 7a the predecessor of the Pixel 8a.9Reviewtechradar.com/phones/google-pixel-phones/google-pixel-8a-vs-google-pixel-7aRead 23 October 2026TechRadar calls the Pixel 8a a replacement for the outgoing Pixel 7a.

Google Pixel 8a10Reviewgsmarena.com/google_announces_pixel_9a_with_tensor_g4-news-67027.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena's Pixel 9a announcement calls the Pixel 8a the predecessor of the Pixel 9a.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Google Pixel 9a10Reviewgsmarena.com/google_announces_pixel_9a_with_tensor_g4-news-67027.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena's Pixel 9a announcement calls the Pixel 8a the predecessor of the Pixel 9a.

Google Pixel 10a11Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-s-new-smartphone-confirmed-to-launch-globally-with-old-Tensor-G4-silicon-on-eve-of-release.1228612.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck says the Pixel 10a replaces the Pixel 9a.

Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€5496Press releaseblog.google/intl/de-de/produkte/hardware/google-pixel-8a-ankuendigungRead 5 October 2026Dated German maker release 549 EUR starting 128 GB consumer price including VAT. Later discounts are excluded.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

EU, GB1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026UK/EU reference G6GPR, matching regulatory guide and exact EPREL fiche. India Wi-Fi 6 is not a safe variant of this Wi-Fi 6E base.

EU, GB1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026UK reference hardware also identified by exact EU declaration and EPREL fiche.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Form factor

Bar1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Bar1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

OS support period (claimed)iYears of OS updates promised by the maker. Do not convert a number of Android generations into years, or mix an EU minimum counted from end of sale with a launch-based promise.

7years1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker 7 years from first US Google Store availability. Not Android generation counts.

7years1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Seven years from first US Google Store availability, per exact-model hardware-help footnote 18.4Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Security support period (claimed)iYears of security updates promised by the maker. State when the period starts in the source note. A regulatory minimum counted from end of market placement is a different basis.

7years1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Same launch-based 7 years, not a regulatory end-of-sale minimum.

7years1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Same launch-based seven years, not EU support minimum from end of sale.4Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Security updates untiliPublished end date of security support for the exact model. Do not calculate a date from a rounded number of years.

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Body

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HeightiBody height in portrait orientation. Foldables use the unfolded body.

152.1mm1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker 152.1 mm takes precedence over review 152.2 mm.

154.7mm1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

WidthiBody width in portrait orientation.

72.7mm1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

73.3mm1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Thickness

8.9mm1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

8.9mm1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker body thickness excluding camera bump.

Thickness with camera bump

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Folded dimensions

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WeightiHandset weight without accessories. Colour and material differences belong in variants.

189g(6.7 oz)1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker 189 g takes precedence over review 188 g sample.

185.9g(6.6 oz)1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Hardware-help technical table 185.9 g and exact EU review. UK store 186 g is rounded.4Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Frame

Aluminium1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker materials expressly matte aluminium frame.

Aluminium7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review Case explicitly calls outer frame matte aluminum.

Front

Corning Gorilla Glass 31Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Corning Gorilla Glass 31Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

BackiMaterial of the back cover as the maker names it. Aluminium is a metal back cover, as on a unibody. Silicone is a back the maker calls silicone, even with a leather or fabric look. A mixed back, such as metal with a glass insert, is Other.

Plastic7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact review Case explicitly plastic back, corroborating maker matte composite/recycled-plastic description without guessing glass.

Other1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker composite matte back, with recycled plastic in the back cover. Exact composite composition is unproved, so other retains published construction instead of guessing glass or fiberglass.

Dust and water rating

IP671Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

IP681Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Water resistance depth

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1.5m3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191510_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Item 16 1.50 m. Immersion duration is unstated, not inferred from IP68.

Water resistance time

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MIL-STD-810

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SIM capacityiPhysical nano-SIM slots and maximum simultaneously active eSIMs. These counts are alternatives and must not be added to infer total active subscriptions.

Nano-SIMs1eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026One physical nano-SIM plus eSIM support. Active eSIM maximum unproved, not stored-profile capacity.

Nano-SIMs1eSIM onlyNo1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Single physical nano-SIM plus eSIM support. Active eSIM maximum is unproved, not stored-profile count.

Stylus

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Stylus name

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Display

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Screen sizeiMaker diagonal for the main display as a full rectangle. Rounded corners and cutouts reduce the viewable area.

6.1in(15.5 cm)1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker 6.1-inch full rectangular diagonal. Actual viewable area smaller.

6.3in(16 cm)1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker hardware-help exact model table publishes 6.3-inch full rectangular diagonal, not converted from rounded 160 mm.4Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Resolution

1080 × 2400px1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

1080 × 2424px1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Pixel density

431.4ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

421.2ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

Aspect ratio

20:91Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

20:91Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Display type

OLED1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

OLED1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker pOLED, not LTPO inferred from adaptive refresh.

Display type (as published)

Actua display1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact maker Actua display name. Generic OLED technology, not LTPO inferred from refresh.

Actua display1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Exact maker display name Actua display. Separate technology row says pOLED, stored under generic OLED technology without an LTPO inference.

Max refresh rateiHighest stated display refresh rate. Game-only or app-specific modes must be identified in the source note.

120Hz1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

120Hz1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Min refresh rateiLowest stated adaptive display refresh rate. A variable refresh display does not itself prove an LTPO backplane.

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60Hz1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Touch sampling rateiStandard touch sampling rate the maker states. A figure the maker ties to a game, boost or instant mode goes in the instant field. When the maker names no mode, the figure is stored here and the source note quotes the wording.

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Instant touch samplingiHighest touch sampling rate the maker states for a game, boost or instant mode.

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Display brightness (typical, claimed)iMaker stated typical brightness, not a reviewer measurement or automatic outdoor mode. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

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Outdoor brightness (claimed)iMaker stated outdoor or high-brightness-mode value. A peak outdoor claim need not be full-screen sustained brightness.

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Peak display brightness (claimed)iManufacturer-stated peak brightness. Store HDR, window size and operating mode only as stated in the source note. Outdoor/HBM claims use the separate field. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

2,000nits1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker 2000 nits peak at 5% on-pixel ratio. Separate 1400 nits HDR at 100% is not typical SDR or outdoor brightness.

2,700nits1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker 2700-nit peak at 5% on-pixel ratio. Separate 1800-nit HDR at 100% on-pixel ratio is not typical SDR or outdoor brightness.4Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact model footnote 3 states peak 5% and HDR 100% on-pixel ratios.

Minimum brightness

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Colour depth per channeliBits for each RGB colour channel, not total bits per pixel. A 24-bit RGB pixel means 8 bits per channel. No native-versus-dithered assumption.

8bits1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Full 24-bit RGB means 8 bits per channel. Native-versus-dithered unknown.

8bits1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Full 24-bit RGB means 8 bits per channel. Native-versus-dithered implementation unknown.

DCI-P3 coverage

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HDR playback formatsiHDR formats the phone can display or play back. Recorded video HDR formats use the separate video field.

HLG, HDR10+, HDR107Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Display expressly supports HLG/HDR10+/HDR10 playback. Not recorded HDR or generic file/container formats.

HLG, HDR10, HDR10+7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Same block names playback HLG/HDR10/HDR10+, not camera-recording codecs.

PWM dimming frequency

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Always-on display

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker explicitly always-on with At a Glance and Now Playing.

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Front camera cutout

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Punch hole7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact model photographs show a centered front camera punch hole. No under-display or pill cutout is inferred.

Cover screen sizeiThe outer screen of a foldable, or a second screen on the back of a phone, such as on the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max.

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Cover screen resolutioniWidth and height as the screen stands when the closed phone, or the phone with a rear screen, is held upright. Some makers print the long side first, such as Motorola's 1272 x 1080 for a screen that is 1080 px wide.

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Cover screen refresh rate

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Cover screen type

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Platform

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OS at launch

Android 141Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker Operating system explicitly launched with Android 14. No latest stable OS is inferred.

Android 151Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker explicitly launched with Android 15. No latest stable OS is inferred.

Software

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Latest stable OS (verified)iLatest stable OS explicitly verified for the exact model on the source accessed date. A downloadable manual, beta, or launch specification does not prove a stable update rollout.

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Android 179Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/thread/471669543/google-pixel-update-october-2026Read 8 October 2026Official Google Pixel Support Team October 6, 2026 rollout announcement expressly identifies Android 17 and global Pixel 9a build CP3A.261005.005. Phased carrier/device rollout may continue over the following week. Not a beta or downloadable-manual inference.

Chipset

Google Tensor G31Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Google Tensor G41Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Process

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4nm8Spec databasenotebookcheck.net/Google-Tensor-G4-Processor-Benchmarks-and-Specs.898962.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Tensor G4 processor specification publishes 4 nm manufacturing technology, attributed to secondary reports. Exact Pixel 9a Tensor G4 identity is independently established. Generic chip Wi-Fi/modem capability and clocks are not substituted for device support.

CPU cores

97Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

87Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026

CPU configurationiCPU core counts, names and maximum clocks for the exact chipset configuration. Do not copy clocks from another regional chip or generic faster chip edition.

AGoogle Pixel 8a

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	ARM Cortex-X3	2.9
4	ARM Cortex-A715	2.4
4	ARM Cortex-A510	1.7

Source7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact German 8 GB/128 GB review 9-core 1+4+4 configuration, with published rounded 2.9/2.4/1.7 GHz clocks. No unproved more precise clocks.

BGoogle Pixel 9a

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
1	ARM Cortex-X4	3.1
3	ARM Cortex-A720	2.6
4	ARM Cortex-A520	1.9

Source7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact German 8 GB/128 GB review Processor 1+3+4 core groups and clocks.

Max CPU clock

2.9GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

3.1GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

GPU

ARM Mali-G715 MP77Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026

ARM Mali-G715 MP77Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026

NPU performance

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Memory

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RAM

8GB1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

8GB1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

RAM typeiActual installed memory technology published for the phone. A chipset supported-memory list does not prove which type this device uses.

LPDDR5X1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker exact installed 8 GB LPDDR5X. Review generic LPDDR5 wording differs, maker retained.

LPDDR5X7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact installed 8 GB review LPDDR5X, not generic chipset capability.

Storage (nominal)iManufacturer nominal capacity before formatting, not available space. Published TB values use decimal SI conversion, 1 TB = 1000 GB. Literal maker GB values stay as published.

128, 256GB1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

128, 256GB1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Storage type

UFS 3.11Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker explicitly 128/256 GB UFS 3.1, so both capacity interfaces are proved rather than inherited from only tested 128 GB.

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Memory card

None7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Connectivity expressly no microSD expansion.

None7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Connectivity explicitly no storage expansion.

Max card size

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Rear cameras

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Physical rear camerasiOne row per physical imaging camera. Sensor crops, optical-quality zoom modes, autofocus laser and depth scanners do not add photographic lenses. A colour or multispectral sensor is not a camera row, even when the maker gives it a megapixel figure. A depth camera with its own megapixel figure, such as a 2 MP depth camera, is a row with the depth role. A ToF or lidar scanner is not a row.

AGoogle Pixel 8a

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	OIS	Field of view
Main	64	1.89	1/1.73"	0.8	Quad PD	Yes	80°
Ultrawide	13	2.2	Not available	1.12	Not available	Not available	120°

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exactly 64 MP Quad PD wide and 13 MP ultrawide. Native published pixel pitches, not binned effective pixels. Crop zoom does not add lenses.

BGoogle Pixel 9a

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Autofocus	OIS	Field of view
Main	48	1.7	25	1/2"	Quad PD	Yes	82°
Ultrawide	13	2.2	Not available	1/3.1"	Not available	Not available	120°

Source1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Physical wide/ultrawide cameras only. Exact maker Quad PD Dual Pixel wording is stored as Quad PD with this qualifier. Optical-quality sensor crops do not add lenses.7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact same-model 8 GB/128 GB review main camera table explicitly names 25 mm equivalent. Maker Quad PD and optical format remain separately sourced.

Number of rear cameras

2=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

2=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Main camera

64MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

48MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Longest physical-lens optical zoomiLargest optical zoom factor of a physical telephoto lens. Optical-quality sensor crops and advertised zoom ranges are excluded.

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Maximum photo digital zoomiHighest stated digital zoom for photos. Video zoom can have a different limit. A total zoom factor such as Up to 100x counts, also when the maker adds AI processing to it.

8×1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

8×1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Flash

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Camera features

Best Take, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Panorama, Manual white balancing, Night Sight, Top Shot, Portrait mode, Portrait Light, Motion Auto-Focus, Frequent Faces, Dual exposure controls, Live HDR+, Ultra HDR, Long Exposure1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Portrait Mode, Face Unblur, Long Exposure, Real Tone, Panorama, Top Shot, Frequent Faces1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 20265Press releaseblog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/pixel/google-pixel-9aRead 5 October 2026Original March 19 maker release explicitly confirms photographic Macro Focus. Current UK spec lists Macro Focus Video separately, so video wording is not used as proof of photo feature. Other listed photo features retain exact UK source.

Maximum rear video rate per resolutioniHighest stated capture frame rate at each resolution, including slow-motion modes. Lens restrictions and cloud-processed output must be named in the source note.

AGoogle Pixel 8a

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	60
1920	1080	60

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker ordinary 4K60/1080p60. Separate 240 fps slow motion lacks maker resolution, so no 240 fps resolution row is guessed.

BGoogle Pixel 9a

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	60
1920	1080	60

Source1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker ordinary 4K60 and 1080p60. Separate 240-fps slow motion lacks maker resolution, so no 240-fps resolution row is guessed.

Max video resolution

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

3840 × 2160px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

Recorded video HDR formatsiHDR formats explicitly supported for recording. Display playback support does not establish camera recording support.

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Log recording

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Video recording codecsiCodecs explicitly documented for recorded video. Excludes playback-only codecs and container names such as MP4 and MKV.

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Video stabilisation

OIS, EIS1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

OIS, EIS1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker optical plus electronic stabilization on wide camera. No ultrawide OIS is inferred.

Maximum slow-motion capture rateiCaptured frames per second, not the playback rate. Recording resolution and supported camera belong in the source note.

240fps1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

240fps1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker up-to 240-fps capture. Resolution and lens scope unstated.

Front camera

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Front camerasiOne row per physical front imaging camera. Depth or face authentication components are not additional selfie cameras.

AGoogle Pixel 8a

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	Field of view
Ultrawide	13	2.2	1.12	Fixed	96.5°

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker expressly Fixed focus 13 MP ultrawide. No rear autofocus is inherited.

BGoogle Pixel 9a

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Field of view
Ultrawide	13	2.2	20	96.1°

Source1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker 13 MP 96.1-degree ultrawide selfie. Autofocus is left unknown, not assumed fixed.7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact review front camera table explicitly names 20 mm equivalent. Generic autofocus behavior and unknown native pitch are not assigned.

Maximum front video rate per resolutioniHighest stated front-camera frame rate at each resolution, including slow motion where documented.

AGoogle Pixel 8a

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	30
1920	1080	30

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker front 4K30 and 1080p30. No higher rear rate is transferred.

BGoogle Pixel 9a

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
3840	2160	30

Source1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker explicitly front 4K30, not main-camera capability.

Front autofocus

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Audio

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Stereo speakers

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

3.5 mm jack

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Audio features

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MicrophonesiPhysical microphones in the phone. Noise reduction channel count does not always establish microphone count.

21Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

21Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Network

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Network

GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker expressly HSPA+/HSDPA with UMTS, GSM, LTE, NR. Enhancement not inferred from WCDMA.

GSM, UMTS, HSPA, LTE, 5G1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker expressly lists UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA along with GSM, LTE and 5G. WCDMA alone is not used for HSPA.

2G bandsiExact model radio bands. State model and region. Do not substitute a worldwide union for one regional model.

GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 19001Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

3G bandsiExact model UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA bands or published MHz ranges. State which notation the source uses.

B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B191Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

B1, B2, B4, B5, B6, B8, B191Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

4G bandsiExact model LTE bands, not channel frequencies or aggregate world coverage.

B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28, B32, B38, B40, B41, B42, B661Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact G6GPR ROW radio list, no NA/mmWave/JP union.

B1, B2, B3, B4, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B18, B19, B20, B21, B26, B28, B32, B38, B39, B40, B41, B42, B66, B751Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Exact current UK GTF7P list. Hardware-help ROW also lists B14, unlike this table. Disputed B14 is omitted rather than making a worldwide union.

5G bandsiExact model 5G NR bands. A union of sub-6 and mmWave models is not evidence that every variant supports both.

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n26, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n76, n77, n781Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact G6GPR ROW sub-6 list, no mmWave band inheritance.

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, n791Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Exact GTF7P sub-6 NR list. Other regional mmWave models are excluded.

5G modes

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5G mmWave

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Maximum modem download rateiTheoretical maker-published device/modem rate. Name the radio technology, aggregation and carrier conditions in the source note. Chip capability alone does not establish device support.

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Satellite

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Wi-Fi calling

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Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact UK/EU Wi-Fi 6E with 2.4/5/6 GHz, not India-only Wi-Fi 6.

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

5.31Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Bluetooth audio codecsiWireless audio codecs explicitly supported by the phone. Local audio file formats and codecs supported only by the chipset are excluded.

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SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC37Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Specifications Additional features expressly SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3 audio codecs.

NFC

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Ultra-wideband

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Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact ROW GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou. India NavIC is not inherited.

GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Exact UK constellation list includes NavIC. Generic hardware-help ROW list is shorter, no US subset is substituted.

Dual-frequency GNSSiMultiple GNSS signal frequencies expressly documented by the maker, not a count of satellite constellations.

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Yes1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Current UK maker Connectivity expressly says Dual-Band GNSS. No generic chipset support is used.

Connector

USB-C1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

USB-C1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

USB data standardiUSB data protocol/speed, distinct from the USB-C connector shape, cable rating and charging capability.

USB 3.21Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

USB 3.21Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Video out over USBiWired external display output over the physical port. Casting or wireless desktop mode does not establish wired video support.

Yes7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Connectivity expressly says Google has now enabled wired image output over USB. July 2024 test, not a launch-firmware guarantee or wireless Miracast inference.

Yes7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Connectivity explicitly tested wired image output/screen mirroring. Not wireless Cast or USB-speed inference.

IR blaster

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FM radio

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Features and sensors

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FingerprintiUnder-display, type not stated is for a maker that says in-display or under-display but not optical or ultrasonic.

Optical, under-display7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Input devices expressly optical sensor inside display.

Optical, under-display7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Input devices explicitly says optical sensor integrated into display.

Face unlockiYes, type not stated is for a maker that names face unlock or facial recognition but not 2D or 3D.

2D7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Same section expressly 2D front facial-recognition process.

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Sensors

Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Barometer1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer, Barometer1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Extra buttonsiAdditional physical controls beyond ordinary power and volume buttons. On-screen navigation buttons are excluded.

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Haptic motor

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Battery and charging

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Rated battery capacityiRated/minimum manufacturer capacity when available. Multi-cell pack-equivalent mAh must be explicitly published and identified in the source note. Regional hardware must match.

4,404mAh1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker minimum 4404 mAh matches exact-device EPREL rated capacity.3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191505_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Item 10 rated 4404 mAh, not typical 4492.

5,000mAh1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker minimum 5000 mAh, independently confirmed as rated by exact GTF7P EPREL fiche.3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191510_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Item 10 device-rated 5000 mAh.

Battery capacity (typical)iManufacturer typical capacity, kept separate from rated/minimum capacity. For series cells, identify any explicitly published pack-equivalent figure.

4,492mAh1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Maker explicitly typical 4492 mAh.

5,100mAh1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker explicitly typical 5100 mAh.

Rated battery energyiRated pack energy in watt-hours. Do not calculate it from rounded voltage or mAh. Typical energy, when different, belongs in the source note.

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Battery type

Li-ion2Owner's manualsupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/14164796Read 5 October 2026Manual explicitly rechargeable lithium-ion.

Li-ion2Owner's manualsupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/15475035Read 5 October 2026Exact manual expressly rechargeable lithium-ion. Review Lithium-Polymer label differs, manual retained.

Claimed battery lifeiMaker runtime claim for a named use case. Identify up-to/at-least wording, regional battery hardware and test conditions in the source note.

AGoogle Pixel 8a

Use case	Hours (h)
Mixed use	24

Source1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 202624+ h ordinary mixed-use claim. Maker footnote 4 median talk/data/standby/other profile, major US carrier, California late 2023 preproduction hardware/software, defaults, fully charged. Extreme Saver 72 h is distinct and omitted.

BGoogle Pixel 9a

Use case	Hours (h)
Mixed use	30

Source1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Maker 30+ h ordinary mixed-use claim. Extreme Battery Saver 100 h cannot be represented distinctly and is omitted. Hardware-help footnote 5a defines median Pixel-user mix of talk, data, standby and other features.4Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact Pixel 9a footnote 5a ordinary mixed-use median user profile, not Extreme Saver 5b.

Maximum wired charging power (claimed)iManufacturer-stated handset charging input maximum. An adapter rating, power needed to achieve maximum speed, common-charger requirement or reviewer peak draw does not establish this value.

18W1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact model footnote 6 explicitly up to 18 W handset charge using separately sold 30 W Google USB-C adapter. Device and adapter rates remain separate.

23W4Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact Pixel 9a footnote 7 explicitly up to 23 watts wired charging using the Google 45W USB-C charger, sold separately. 23W is the handset claim, 45W is adapter rating. Common Charger requirements alone are not used.

Wired charging standards

USB Power Delivery2Owner's manualsupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/14164796Read 5 October 2026Manual explicitly USB PD fast charging. Device PPS support is unproved and omitted.

USB Power Delivery2Owner's manualsupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/15475035Read 5 October 2026Exact manual expressly supports USB PD fast charging. Device PPS support is unproved and omitted. Adapter capability is not used to infer it.

Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)iManufacturer time to 50% from the stated starting level. A 55% or 75% claim is not interchangeable. Charger, cable and conditions belong in the source note.

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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)iManufacturer full-charge claim. A review measurement uses measured_charge_time_min instead.

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Wireless charging

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Wireless charging power

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7.5W4Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact-model footnote 27 states up to 7.5 W using Qi-certified EPP chargers, sold separately.

Wireless standardsiDevice wireless charging standard or qualification. Qi2 Ready needs a compatible magnetic case and does not mean built-in handset magnets.

Qi1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

Qi1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Built-in alignment magnetsiTrue only for alignment magnets built into the handset. A magnetic case or accessory does not make this true.

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Reverse wireless output poweriPhone output power while charging another device wirelessly, not its wireless input rating.

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Reverse wired

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Charger in boxiWhether a mains charging adapter is included in the exact regional retail bundle. A USB cable alone is not a charger.

No1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Complete maker box list has no mains adapter. Quick Switch adapter is a data-transfer accessory, not a charger.

No1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Complete UK box list has phone, cable and SIM tool, no mains adapter. Fast-charge adapter sold separately.

Included adapter rated poweriRated power of the included adapter, distinct from the phone maximum charging input.

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Measured

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Geekbench single-coreiReviewer CPU single-core result. Geekbench version, tested configuration and modes belong in the source note. Do not combine versions.

1,699points7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Geekbench 6 CPU major series, exact German 8 GB/128 GB Android 14 review unit. Current 6.7 heading does not establish original July 2024 minor or retest.

1,702points7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Geekbench 6 CPU major series, exact German 8 GB/128 GB Android 15 review unit. Current 6.7 heading does not prove original June 2025 minor.

Geekbench multi-coreiReviewer CPU multi-core result. Geekbench version and tested configuration belong in the source note.

4,408points7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Same Geekbench 6 CPU multi-core test.

4,453points7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Same Geekbench 6 multi-core test.

3DMark Wild Life ExtremeiReviewer Wild Life Extreme score. Unlimited, Original, Solar Bay, stress-test stability and frame rates are different measurements. Version and run/loop conditions belong in the source note.

2,359points7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Ordinary Wild Life Extreme 2359, not adjacent Unlimited 2353 or stress stability. Exact 128 GB unit, minor build unstated.

2,615points7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Ordinary Wild Life Extreme 2615, not Unlimited 2520 or stress-loop stability. Exact 128 GB unit, minor build unstated.

AnTuTuiReviewer AnTuTu total score. Test version, operating system and tested RAM/storage belong in the source note. Cross-version and cross-OS scores are not directly comparable.

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844,082points7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026AnTuTu v10 total 844082, exact German 8 GB/128 GB Android 15 unit.

Display brightness (measured)iReviewer brightness result. Window size, manual/auto or HDR mode and test method belong in the source note. Not automatically a sustained full-screen peak. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

2,136nits7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026APL18 bright/dark pattern 2136 cd/m², exact German 8/128 Android 14 unit. Pure white 1556/HDR 2237 and maker 2000 peak 5% are distinct conditions.

2,653nits7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Display APL18 peak 2653 cd/m2, exact German 8 GB/128 GB unit. Separate HDR 2679 and white-grid 1775.4 are not the same test as claimed 2700 peak 5%.

PWM dimming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

120Hz7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Google-Pixel-8a-review-The-small-Google-smartphone-is-unique-within-the-mid-range-segment.853973.0.htmlRead 5 October 2026Primary 120 Hz at minimum brightness with stable amplitude, changes to 240 Hz above about half maximum brightness. Not a single universal dimming rate.

240Hz7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Display primary 240 Hz, amplitude 12.82%, exact German review test. Not a maker dimming promise.

Mixed-use battery life (measured)iReviewer mixed-use active endurance. Identify the test method. Continuous web browsing or video-only tests cannot populate this field.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer time to a full charge, with start/end percentage and charger identified. A 15/30-minute percentage result is not a full-charge time.

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96min7Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Great-battery-life-and-a-handy-size-Google-Pixel-9a-review.1039364.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact German GTF7P 8 GB/128 GB review phone, Android 15. Full charge took 96 minutes using Motorola 125 W power supply identified as PD 2/3. Handset maximum is 23 W. Exact starting percentage, protocol profile, temperature and firmware build are not stated. The 31-minute 50% point is a measurement and is not a maker claim.

Loudspeaker loudness (measured)iReviewer integrated loudness in LUFS. Less negative numbers mean louder output. This is not sound pressure level in dB.

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EU label and regulatory

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EU energy class

B3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191505_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

B3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191510_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)iStandardized EU endurance test result for the exact registered model. Preserve only the precision the source publishes. This is not a normal mixed-use or video-playback runtime.

40h3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191505_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Item 8 whole 40 hours. Label minutes not inferred.

52h3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191510_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Item 8 whole 52-hour publication. More precise label minutes are not inferred.

Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)iMinimum standardized charge cycles before the specified remaining capacity threshold. Notes retain greater-than or at-least qualifiers. EPREL prints this value in hundreds, so 10 there is stored as 1000.

1,000cycles3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191505_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Item 9 default-settings 1000 cycles. No immersion depth is stated for IP67.

1,000cycles3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191510_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Item 9 default-settings 1000 cycles.

Drop resistance class

A3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191505_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

A3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191510_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

Repairability class

B3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191505_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

B3EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191510_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026

SAR head (US)iHighest published head SAR under the US 1 g tissue method for the exact model. Record separation and conditions when stated.

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SAR body (US)iHighest published body SAR under the US 1 g tissue method. Do not substitute the limb result or EU 10 g result.

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SAR head (EU)iHighest published head SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method for the exact model.

1W/kg2Owner's manualsupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/14164796Read 5 October 2026Radiofrequency section EU 10 g tissue method, head no separation 1.00 W/kg.

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SAR body (EU)iHighest published body SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method, excluding separate limb values.

1.12W/kg2Owner's manualsupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/14164796Read 5 October 2026Same EU 10 g section body 5 mm separation 1.12 W/kg, not limb or US 1 g.

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Hearing aid compatibilityiPublished hearing-aid coupling or rating. Older M/T ratings, ASHA/HAP protocol support and conversational gain are different claims and must be named as published.

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Hearing aid compatible per FCC requirements (DA 23-914)1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026Exact UK GTF7P accessibility block publishes FCC compatibility under waiver DA 23-914, with conversational gain 14 dB with aid and 18 dB without aid. These gains are not old M/T ratings and are kept in this note.

In the box

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In the box

Pixel 8a, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), Quick Switch adapter, SIM tool1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Exact maker box includes Quick Switch adapter, unlike later 9/10-generation box lists.

Pixel 9a, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Links

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Product page

blog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/pixel/pixel-8a-launch1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026Retained official product introduction. Former Store 8a specs route now redirects to newer phones and is not used.4Press releaseblog.google/products-and-platforms/devices/pixel/pixel-8a-launchRead 5 October 2026Official exact-model launch page remains accessible.

store.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Spec sheet

support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/71585701Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

store.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specs1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026

Manual

support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/141647962Owner's manualsupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/14164796Read 5 October 2026Exact Pixel 8a safety and regulatory guide, UK/EU G6GPR declaration opened.

support.google.com/pixelphone/answer/154750352Owner's manualsupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/15475035Read 5 October 2026Exact Pixel 9a maker safety and regulatory guide opened. Model GTF7P battery/regulatory section.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

21915053EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191505_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact G6GPR page 1, registration page 2.

21915103EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/smartphonestablets20231669/Fiche_2191510_EN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact GTF7P on page 1, registration page 2.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years1Maker product pagesupport.google.com/pixelphone/answer/7158570Read 5 October 2026

2years1Maker product pagestore.google.com/gb/product/pixel_9a_specsRead 8 October 2026UK maker two years, exact EU fiche supplier guarantee 24 months.

Both are also in the API. Back to all phones.