Google has just released its all-new Google Pixel 8a phone. Many features from its recent flagship Pixel 8 are found in this device including AI capabilities powered by the Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) chipset.
Google has made tons of improvements to this all-new 8a in terms of both hardware specification and all-new software modifications. Pixel 8a is targeting a normal consumer audience and it has a starting price of $499.
Google Pixel 8a – Specification:
Google Pixel 8a will cost the same as last year’s Pixel 7a. The official price for the US is $499. Google will also be releasing a 256GB model as well which will cost up to 559 USD.
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) |
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz |
| Screen size | 6.1-inch OLED (2400 x 1080, 430ppi) |
| Rear cameras | 64MP (f/1.89) main; 13MP (f/2.2) |
| Front Camera | 13MP (f/2.2) |
| Battery size | 4,404 mAh |
| Wireless charging | Yes |
| Wired charging speed | 18W |
| Size | 6 x 2.9 x 0.4 inches |
| Weight | 0.425 pounds |
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe |
Google AI:
Google has added a ton of exclusive AI features to this device from its flagship phones. Here is a list of those features and what magic you can do with them.
Gemini is now a built-in feature for Pixel 8a. It lets you write messages, brainstorm ideas, do research more efficiently, summarize long emails, and do just about anything you need help in getting done.
Circle to Search is also available on pixel 8a. This feature can save you a lot of time and hassle by just circling over the thing to get search results for that.
Call Assist a ton of calling features like Call Screen, Direct My Call, Hold for Me, Clear Calling, and many more have been added as well.
Audio Emoji is also a newly released feature added to the device as well. It can make your calls more expressive with the help of emojis. Now with this feature, you can just tap on an emoji to trigger an audio reaction and visual effect to show your mood and express yourself more effectively during calls with friends or family.
Software support for Google Pixel 8a:
As the previously released Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, you can easily expat up to 7 years of software and security updates for your Pixel 8a.
This is all I have regarding Pixel 8a for now, let me know in the comments what you think about this phone and are looking to get one for yourself.
