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Google Pixel 8a, 15.5 cm (6.1"), 8 GB, 128 GB, 64 MP, Android 14, Black
8a
The AI-mazing
Pixel Camera.The Pixel Camera with Google AI helps you take photos and videos you wont believe you actually took. And make edits like magic.
Group pics that the whole group loves.Did someone blink or look away? With Best Take, you can combine similar photos into one where everyone looks great.3
Make distracting sounds disappear.Audio Magic Eraser reduces distracting noises in video like cars and wind, so you can hear the sounds you want.
To-dos, ta-done.Phone calls, to-do lists, planning for almost anything, Google AI makes it even easier to get things done.
Circle to Search. Wow.Just draw a circle around an image or text, even in a video. Google AI finds it fast directly from the app that you're in.
Translate on the spot.Live Translate can interpret signs and menus with your camera, as well as messages as you type.
Do more using your voice.Ask Gemini to read web pages out loud or translate
them for you.8 And you can write messages twice as fast with your voice.
What you need, when
you need it.
At a Glance shows useful info without unlocking your phone, like live travel updates, weather alerts and more. 8a
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6.1", 1080 x 2400, Google Tensor G3, 8GB RAM, 128GB ROM, 64MP+13MP/13MP, Dual SIM, 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, IP67
Google Pixel 8a. Display diagonal: 15.5 cm (6.1"), Display resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels. Processor family: Google, Processor model: Tensor G3. RAM capacity: 8 GB, RAM type: LPDDR5X, Internal storage capacity: 128 GB. Rear camera resolution (numeric): 64 MP, Rear camera type: Dual camera. SIM card capability: Dual SIM. Operating system installed: Android 14. Battery capacity: 4492 mAh. Product colour: Black. Weight: 188 g
Initial Release Date: 25/02/2024
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Google Pixel 8a 15.5 cm (6.1") Dual SIM Android 14 5G USB Type-C 8 GB 128 GB 4492 mAh Black GA04432-GB Specifications
Product Type
Mobile Phones
Brand
GOOGLE
Collection Model GOOGLE 8a
Manufacturer Product Type
GOOGLE Mobile Phones
Product colour
Black
Colour name Obsidian
Housing material Aluminium, Glass, Plastic
Product Family 8a
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported Yes
Display diagonal
15.5 cm (6.1")
Display Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels
Screen shape
Flat
Maximum refresh rate
120 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical) 1000000:1
Panel type
OLED
Display glass type Gorilla Glass
Gorilla Glass version Gorilla Glass 3
Display number of colours 16 million colours
Native aspect ratio 20:9
Maximum display brightness (Outdoor) 2000 cd/m
Maximum display brightness (HDR) 1400 cd/m
Pixel density 430 ppi
Processor Family Google
Processor model Tensor G3
Coprocessor model Titan M2
Coprocessor Yes
RAM capacity 8 GB
Internal storage capacity 128 GB
RAM type LPDDR5X
Number of microphones 2
Rear camera type Dual camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric) 64 MP
Second rear camera resolution (numeric) 13 MP
Second rear camera pixel size 1.12 m
Rear camera field of view (FOV) angle 80
Rear camera pixel size 0.8 m
Second rear camera field of view (FOV) angle 120
Rear camera sensor size 1/1.73"
Second rear camera aperture number 2.2
Front camera type Single camera
Front camera resolution (numeric) 13 MP
Front camera pixel size 1.12 m
Front camera aperture number 2.2
Rear camera aperture number 1.89
Digital Zoom 5x
Camera High Dynamic Range (HDR) mode Yes
Rear camera flash Yes
Video recording modes 1080p
Time lapse mode Yes
Image stabilizer Yes
Night mode Yes
SIM card capability Dual SIM
Wi-Fi Yes
SIM card type NanoSim + eSIM
Bluetooth Yes
3G standards HSDPA, HSPA+, UMTS
Wi-Fi standards Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth Version 5.3
4G standard LTE
Near Field Communication (NFC) Yes
MIMO Yes
USB port Yes
USB version 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector type USB Type-C
Fingerprint Reader Yes
Image stabilizer type Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Mobile network generation 5G
5G standard Sub6
Platform
Android
Operating system installed Android 14
Battery Capacity 4492 mAh
Fast charging Yes
Wireless charging Yes
Position location Yes
BeiDou Yes
GPS (satellite) Yes
Barometer Yes
GLONASS Yes
Galileo Yes
Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS) Yes
USB Type-C charging port Yes
Energy efficiency class B
USB Type-C required charging power (max) 18 W
Energy efficiency scale A to G
Battery endurance per cycle 2406 min
Battery endurance in cycles 1000
Repeated free fall reliability class A
Repairability class B
Weight 188 g
Width 72.7 mm
Depth 8.9 mm
Height 152.1 mm
Ambient light sensor Yes
Maximum frame rate 240 fps
International Protection (IP) code IP67
Year 2024
Speakers Stereo
Face recognition Yes
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Proximity sensor Yes
Magnetic sensor Yes
Front camera field of view (FOV) angle 96.5
Cables included USB Type-C
AC adapter included No
SIM card ejector pin Yes
Panorama Yes
Portrait mode Yes
MPN GA04432-GB
Google Pixel 8a 15.5 cm (6.1") Dual SIM Android 14 5G USB Type-C 8 GB 128 GB 4492 mAh Black GA04432-GB Reviews
Chris - 4.5 out of 5 Reviewed on avforums.com in the United Kingdom on 05 June 2024
Offering great performance for a phone in this price bracket, the Pixel 8a offers a sublime camera experience, backed by Google's AI in Magic Editor, in a device that's supported with 7 years of software updates. This is Google's more affordable phone, bu...
+Excellent camera performance, 7 years of bloat-free Android updates, Performance for the price-Discounted Pixel 8 is a rival, Bezels are a little wide, Charging isn't very fast
Samuel - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on theguardian.com in the United Kingdom on 23 May 2024
Google's latest mid-range A-series Pixel handset steps it up a notch, bringing almost every feature from its high-end phones down to a more affordable price, including the latest AI and camera tricks.The Pixel 8a starts at £499 (€549/$499/A$849). That may...
+seven years of software updates, classleading camera, great screen, toptier chip, solid battery life, recycled materials, impressive generative AI features, undercuts highend phones on price-no extended optical zoom for camera, raw performance and battery short of best, only IP67 water resistance, plastic back, no builtin spatial audio, older Gorilla Glass 3The Pixel 8a offers almost everything great from Google's top-tier phones but at a knockdown price.The quality camera system, high-end chip, great screen and attractive design already place it at the top of the pile in the mid-range. But it is the seven y...
Spencer - 5 out of 5 Reviewed on stuff.tv in the United Kingdom on 20 May 2024
With similar hardware to its more expensive siblings, the Pixel 8a is the cheapest way to access Google's AI smarts. With amazing photography skills, the Pixel 8a is the mid-range smartphone to beat.ProsConsIn recent years, Google's Pixel A-series (A stan...
+Pros, Flagship-challenging photography skills, Improved design over the previous generation, Brighter screen, Most accessible way to access Google's AI, Seven years of support-Cons, Charging speeds remain behind rivals, The Pixel 8 can be found for a similar price, Gemini AI chatbot not available in UK and EuropeWith swift performance, sleek AI-powered software, and outstanding camera capabilities for its price, the Google Pixel 8a once again dominates the affordable smartphone market. It proves that you don't need to spend over $500/£500 to get an excellent smar...
Andy - 3 out of 5 Reviewed on digitaltrends.com in the United Kingdom on 20 May 2024
Rarely is there a more tempting phone than the cheapest Google Pixel model, and the Pixel 8a is the latest to be released.It appears to be another great value you'd be mad not to consider, but before handing over the money in anticipation of using the eve...
+Compact and light, Vibrant camera, AI photo-editing suite, Easy to use Android software, Long update commitment-Cheap-feeling body, Slow charging, One-day battery life
Reviewer - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on pocket-lint.com in the United Kingdom on 18 May 2024
The Pixel 8a is a bit of a conundrum. It's not the most powerful mid-range phone, it doesn't have the best display in this price range, doesn't have the best camera hardware, doesn't have the best battery life and isn't even super affordable...
+Great tactile, sturdy feel in hand,Software and experience feels close to flagship,Simple point-and-shoot camera, great night-mode,Precise touchscreen key response,7+ years of software upgrades-Chunky side bezels and frame,Higher price than mid-range competitors,Display could be better at angles and certain lighting,Battery is average
Max - 4.5 out of 5 Reviewed on trustedreviews.com in the United Kingdom on 16 May 2024
The Pixel 8a is the most complete mid-range phone from Google I have ever reviewed and one of the easiest to recommend devices in 2024.It's not perfect - I can't say that any phone is - but for the £499/$499 price this is a very complete phone that ticks...
+Manageable size,IP rating and Qi charging,Great camera (for the price),Seven years of software updates,Clever AI-infused software-Screen is far from the best,The battery will never last more than a day,Slow chargingEven with a price rise in certain regions, the Pixel 8a remains excellent value for someone looking for a device with a great camera, pocketable design and the promise of many years of software updates. PROS Manageable size IP rating and Qi charging Grea...
Yasmine - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on digitalspy.com in the United Kingdom on 14 May 2024
Before I wrote this review, I was already a big fan of the best Pixel phones - now I'm an even bigger fan. This handset takes all my favourite elements of Google's flagship devices and packs them into a more affordable alternative. Last year, the Google P...
+6.1-inch Actua OLED, 120Hz,Impressive camera system,All-day battery life-Relatively slow charging,Design is still slippyI've enjoyed testing the Google Pixel 8a, often budget phones can't compare to my usual flagship, but this one delivers a lot of the same specs and features for less cash. The camera delivers crystal clear shots, the battery lasts all day, the software i...
Reviewer - 4 out of 5 Reviewed on techradar.com in the United Kingdom on 09 April 2024
The Pixel 8a is the best budget option for Android enthusiasts, and especially Google fans. It makes a case for itself against the pricier Pixel 8, and if you've been dying to try all of Google's coolest new Android and Gemini AI features, the Pixel 8a is...