Google launched the Pixel 9 series a back in August 2024, comprising the base model, Pro model, Pro XL variant, and the Fold option. Like always, the American company has now added an affordable option with the “a” suffix to the series. Here in this article, let's get into the specs, features and expected price of Google Pixel 9a in Nepal.
Google Pixel 9a Overview
Performance and Storage
Under the hood, the Google Pixel 9a features the Tensor G4 chipset, the most powerful Google SoC to date. It is complemented by a Titan M2 security processor. This 4nm processor features a Cortex-X4 at 3.1GHz, three Corte-A720 cores at 2.6GHz, and four Cortex A520 cores at 1.9GHz. In terms of memory options, it is available in two options: 8/128GB and 8/256GB. Likewise, this smartphone boots on Android 15 OS, and Google has promised 7 years of OS updates and security patches too.
Display and Design
Talking of the design, the Pixel 9a takes a minimal approach with a monotone color on the back and a minimal camera module. The middle frame is made of aluminum while the display is a 6.3-inch pOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass 3 protection. phone includes a 6.285-inch display with a resolution of 1080x2424 pixels. Additionally, the display offers peak brightness of up to 2,700 nits and HDR brightness of 1,800 nits. As for the ingress protection, it is IP68-rated for dust and water resistance. Likewise, Google ships this guy in four shades: Iris, Peony, Porcelain, and Obsidian.
Camera Setup and Battery
Getting to the optics, the rear camera module consists of two sensors. The main camera is a 48MP f/1.7 (Samsung ISOCELL GN8), while the ultrawide camera is a 13MP f/2.2 (Sony IMX712). The front camera is also a 13MP Sony IMX712. It also enjoys AI features such as Add Me, Best Take, and Magic Editor from the Pixel 9 Series. Meanwhile, fueling the device is a 5100mAh battery with 23W wired and 7.5W wireless charging support. Connectivity includes 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 6, NFC, and USB-C 3.2.
Battery: 5100mAh, with 23W wired and 7.5W wireless charging
Security: Fingerprint sensor (optical in-display)
Google Pixel 9a Price in Nepal and Launch Date
The Pixel 9a is priced at USD 499 for the base 8/128GB trim and USD 599 for the 8/256GB model. If it ever makes its way here, we expect the Google Pixel 9a price in Nepal to begin from NPR 69,999.