The Google Pixel 8a has officially gone on sale on Tuesday, May 14, at 6.30 am. This new model succeeds the Pixel 7a and comes with several notable upgrades and features. Here are the key details about the Pixel 8a:
Pricing and Availability of Pixel 8a
Launch Date: May 14, 6:30 am
Colours: Aloe, Bay, Obsidian, and Porcelain
Storage Options: 128GB: Rs 52,999; 256GB: Rs 59,999
Pre-order Offers: SBI Credit Card users get an instant discount of Rs 4,000
Exchange offer up to Rs 9,000 off on select smartphone models
Effective price can go down to Rs 39,999 with these offers
Pre-ordering also allows purchase of Pixel Buds A-Series for Rs 999
Design and Display of Pixel 8a
Screen: 6.1-inch OLED Actua display
Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 430 PPI
Refresh Rate: Up to 120 Hz
Brightness: Up to 2000 nits
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass
Design Features: Always-on display, HDR support, Matte finish back panel with a polished aluminum frame, Camera module with a thick horizontal strap, Punch-hole display with rounded edges
Dimensions: 152.1mm x 72.7mm x 8.9mm
Weight: 188 grams
Performance and Hardware of Pixel 8a
Chipset: Google’s Tensor G3
Security: Titan M2 security coprocessor
RAM: 8 GB LPDDR5x
AI Features: Shares many AI features with Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro
Camera System of Pixel 8a
Rear Cameras: 64-megapixel main lens, 13-megapixel ultra-wide lens, 13-megapixel with a wide field-of-view
Camera Features
Best Take for group shots
Magic Editor for editing
Audio Magic Eraser for removing unwanted sounds from videos
Software and AI of Pixel 8a
AI Assistant: Gemini, allowing users to type, talk, and add images
Circle to Search: Quickly find information without switching apps by circling, scribbling, or tapping on images, text, or video
Audio Emojis: Add expressions to phone calls
Software Support
Updates: Seven years of software support, including security updates and Android OS upgrades
Battery of Pixel 8a
Capacity: 4492 mAh
Battery Life: Claimed to last all day
Charger: Included in the retail box
The Pixel 8a builds on its predecessor with improved display brightness, a more powerful chipset, enhanced camera features, and extended software support, positioning it as a strong contender in the smartphone market.
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