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| Type | Smartphone |
| Series | Pixel |
| First released | May 14, 2024; 17 months ago (2024-05-14) |
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| Predecessor | Pixel 7a |
| Successor | Pixel 9a |
| Related | Pixel 8 & 8 Pro |
| Compatible networks | |
| Form factor | Slate |
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| Dimensions | 152.1 mm (5.99 in) H 72.7 mm (2.86 in) W 8.9 mm (0.35 in) D |
| Weight | 188 g (6.6 oz) |
| Operating system | Original:Android 14 Current:Android 16 |
| System-on-chip | Google Tensor G3 |
| Modem | Exynos 5300i |
| Memory | 8 GBLPDDR5X |
| Storage | 128 or 256 GBUFS 3.1 |
| SIM | Nano SIM andeSIM |
| Battery | 4492mAh |
| Charging | Fast charging up to 18W 7.5WQi wireless charging |
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| Water resistance | IP67 |
| Website | Pixel 8a |
| References | [1] |
ThePixel 8a is an Android smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Google as part of theGoogle Pixel product line. It serves as a mid-range variant within thePixel 8 series. Pixel 8a shares a similar design with the rest of the Pixel 8s, with the major differences between them being the thinner camera visor and the entire back cover being separable. The device has similar features and functionality with the Pixel 8, with the main focus of this phone being the AI tools that come bundled with it.
The Pixel 8a was announced and made available for pre-order in the US on May 7, 2024. Unlike most previous A-series Pixel phones, the Pixel 8a was not announced at the annualGoogle I/O event, instead coming a week earlier.[2][3][4][5][6]
The front is made ofCorningGorilla Glass 3, the back is made of plastic, and the frame is made ofaluminum. The Pixel 8a also features anIP67 dust and water resistance rating.[7]
Generally, the only design differences between the Pixel 8a and thePixel 7a are the matte coating of the back and more rounded corners, similar to the Pixel 8.
On the bottom side of the smartphone there is aUSB-C 3.2 port and two cutouts for the loudspeaker (to the right from USB-C) and for the microphone. On the top side, there is ammWave antenna on the US model and the additional microphone. On the left side, there is a SIM tray for onenano-SIM card. On the right side, there is the volume rocker and the power button.
The Pixel 8a is sold in the following colors:
| Color | Name |
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| Obsidian | |
| Porcelain | |
| Bay | |
| Aloe |
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