Google unveils redesigned $499 Pixel 9a | TechCrunch
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Google unveiled the Pixel 9a, a midrange smartphone priced at $499, with significant upgrades including the Tensor G4 chip, enhanced camera features, and longer battery life. The design changes remove the camera bar and introduce a brighter 6.3-inch Actua display. It supports 120 Hz refresh rates and introduces a Macro Focus capability. The 9a is marketed as the most durable A-series phone with IP68 water and dust resistance. Set for an April release, it comes in four color options and aims to rival the recently released iPhone 16e.
The new Pixel 9a smartphone, priced at $499, features a camera system upgrade, Tensor G4 chip, and the brightest Actua display ever in the A-series.
This new model ditches the camera bar, boasts a 6.3-inch display that's 35% brighter than its predecessor, and offers 120 Hz refresh rate.
The 9a comes with enhanced AI-powered photography features, durable IP68 resistance, and significantly improved battery life, making it Google's most advanced A-series phone.
Set to launch in April, the Pixel 9a will be available in four colors and is designed to compete with the recently announced Apple iPhone 16e.
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