The Google Pixel 9a has officially launched in India, allowing consumers to purchase the latest addition to the Pixel A-series smartphone lineup. This device was first introduced in March and is available in three distinctive color variations.
Powered by Google’s proprietary Tensor G4 chip, the Pixel 9a is equipped with 8GB of RAM and offers 256GB of internal storage. The smartphone features a dual rear camera system, highlighted by a 48-megapixel primary camera. Additionally, it boasts a robust 5,100mAh battery that is reported to provide over 30 hours of usage on a single charge.
Pricing and Offers for the Google Pixel 9a in India
The Pixel 9a is priced at Rs. 49,999 in India, available exclusively in an 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant. Customers can choose from Iris, Obsidian, and Porcelain color options, while a fourth color, Peony, is offered in the US and select other markets.
The device can be purchased through Flipkart and various retail partners. Current promotions include a cashback offer of Rs. 3,000 along with a 24-month no-cost EMI option available for transactions made using credit cards from HDFC Bank, IDFC Bank, and Bajaj Finserv. Customers using a Flipkart Axis Bank credit card will also receive a five percent cashback. Monthly no-cost EMIs begin at Rs. 2,084 on the platform.
Specifications of the Pixel 9a
This dual SIM (Nano+eSIM) smartphone operates on Android 15 and is promised to receive seven years of operating system and security updates. It features a 6.3-inch Actua (pOLED) display with a resolution of 1,080×2,424 pixels, offering a refresh rate of up to 120Hz and peak brightness reaching 2,700 nits. The display is protected by Gorilla Glass 3.
Camera capabilities include a rear dual camera setup featuring a 48-megapixel primary camera alongside a 13-megapixel ultrawide lens, complemented by a 13-megapixel front-facing camera. The Pixel 9a integrates various AI-driven photography features such as Add Me, Night Sight, Macro Focus, and Face Unblur.
In terms of connectivity, the Pixel 9a supports 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, GPS, and NavIC, along with a USB Type-C port. The device is equipped with several sensors, including an accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer, barometer, ambient light sensor, and proximity sensor. An in-display fingerprint scanner and Face Unlock feature ensure secure biometric authentication. Additionally, the device boasts an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.
Battery performance is notable with a capacity of 5,100mAh, supporting 23W fast charging and 7.5W wireless (Qi) charging capabilities. The battery is engineered to last over 30 hours on a single charge. Audio features include stereo speakers and dual microphones. The smartphone’s dimensions are 154.7×73.3×8.9mm and it weighs 185.9g.