Latest about Google Pixel 9a

Google says its Pixel 9a features an older, less powerful Exynos modem

By Nickolas Diaz published

One step back A Google statement confirmed the existence of an older Exynos modem in its Pixel 9a.

One step back
The Iris Google Pixel 9a held in hand, the photo taken downards to emphasize its color and size.

Google Pixel 9a vs. Nothing Phone 3a Pro: The sensible and enthusiast picks

By Brady Snyder published

Something or nothing? Google's new Pixel 9a might not have the flashy specs of the Nothing Phone 3a Pro, but it's a more reliable handset in North America.

Something or nothing?
The Porcelain, Iris, Peony, and Obsidian Google Pixel 9a stood upright against a wall showing art of a man using a Google device.

Google Pixel 9a vs. iPhone 16e: Features or form factor?

By Brady Snyder published

iOS vs. Android Google's new Pixel 9a keeps a sub-$500 price point and adds a ton of features, but how does it compare to the pricier iPhone 16e? Let's find out.

iOS vs. Android
The Obsidian Google Pixel 9a held in hand above a houseplant.

Google Pixel 9a vs. OnePlus 13R: Budget battle

By Roydon Cerejo published

AI vs. performance The OnePlus 13R represents great value in places like India, but for audiences in other countries, the Pixel 9a would be easier to buy and probably better value.

AI vs. performance

Should you upgrade to the Pixel 9a?

By Nicholas Sutrich published

Impressive value The Google Pixel 9a packs quite a value punch at $499 but, despite some nice updates, might not be worth upgrading over a Pixel 8a.

Impressive value
The Porcelain, Iris, Peony, and Obsidian Google Pixel 9a stood upright against a wall showing art of a man using a Google device.

What color Google Pixel 9a should you buy?

By Namerah Saud Fatmi published

A range of hues The Google Pixel 9a comes in grayscale shades and bright splashes of color alike. But which one would you like to take home?

A range of hues
The Iris, Peony, Obsidian, and Porcelain Google Pixel 9a arrayed in a rainbow on a brown desk surface.

Google does the right thing by delaying Pixel 9a pre-orders

By Harish Jonnalagadda published

This is the way Google is investigating a 'component quality issue' with initial Pixel 9a units, so it isn't making pre-orders live just yet.

This is the way

Pixel 9a arrives with a fresh new look, packs tons of AI features, and a massive battery life

By Nandika Ravi published

Pixel 9a is here! Google launched its budget phone by adding to its latest Pixel 9 series, which has a sleek new look and all the AI features you'd need.

Pixel 9a is here!
The Iris Google Pixel 9a (left) and Bay Google Pixel 8a (right), the 8a slightly overlapping the 9a corner. The photo focuses on the 9a's new camera cutout compared to the 8a's camera bar.

Google Pixel 9a vs. Pixel 8a: More than a facelift

By Michael L Hicks published

Stepping it up The Google Pixel 9a will wow you with its larger, brighter display and excellent battery life, but 8a owners may not have enough reason to upgrade.

Stepping it up
Close-up of the Peony Google Pixel 9a, focused on the camera cutout and LED.

Here's why the Google Pixel 9a ditched the camera bar

By Michael L Hicks published

A new 'personality' Google explained to us why it needed to remove the Pixel series' signature look; it may not be a reason you'd expect.

A new 'personality'
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