Pixel 9a: Exclusive images reveal the design and colors of Google's next affordable smartphone
From May 20 to 21, the Google I/O 2025 will take place in Mountain View, California. The opportunity to discover the new Google software advances, notably for Android 16 and its generative AI Gemini. Just before that, a new affordable smartphone of the company should be announced: the Pixel 9a.
Early launch in March 2025
After Android Headlinesthe formalization should take place this March 19, and marketing would begin on March 26. A notable change when you know that the Google I/O were previously privileged for the announcement of the pixel “has”.
The output window could still explain a specific event: the release of theiPhone SE 4/iPhone 16th and Apple Intelligence. Arriving next month, the Pixel 9a would compete directly with the apple firm model, but also expanding its AI tools more languages and regions around the world.
Design, color and technical sheet of Pixel 9a
This Tuesday, February 11, the media returned to talk about Google's smartphone by publishing A series of images Pixel 9a, ending the suspense around its design and colors.
We discover flat slices, a photo module with two sensors integrated inside the chassis, a glass back and a flat screen. The four shades are then revealed from all angles: Peony (Lavender Violet), Iris (Rose) obsidian (black) and Porcelain (Beige).
The sources of Android Headlines specify in passing that the Pixel 9a would adopt a slightly wider template, with dimensions of 154 x 73 x 8.9 mm. This overweight would be explained in particular by the transition to a battery of 5,100 mAh instead of 4,492 mAh on the Pixel 8a. The wired and wireless load would not evolve, however, thus remaining respectively at a power of 23 W and 7.5 W.
On the side of the photo part, the Pixel 9a would take on a new main sensor of 48 MP with an f/1.7 opening, and would keep the Grand Angle of 13 Mpx of the 8A Pixel. Unsurprisingly, the telephoto lens would remain exclusive to the three Pixel 9 Pro.
In terms of pricing, Google would opt for a starting price similar to the last model in the United States, $ 499. According to Dealabs, The invoice would remain at € 549 In France for the 128 GB version, and would climb 40 € for the 256 GB declination (for a total of € 649), compared to Pixel 8A.
