Google Pixel 6a launched with Tensor chipset, 12MP dual camera, fast charging: price, specifications

Published On: May 12, 2022

Highlights

Google Pixel 6a has been launched at the I/O event.
Key specifications include a 6.1-inch FHD+ display, a 12.2MP primary camera on the back, and a 4306mAh battery.
Pixel 6A price is $449 (approx Rs 35,000).

Google Pixel 6a has been finally announced at the Google I/O event. It comes as a successor to the Pixel 5A from last year and is a cheaper alternative to the Pixel 6. The company is retaining the in-house Tensor chipset for the phone and this enables 5G network connectivity. The Pixel 6a has a similar design as the Pixel 6, with a horizontal camera bar on the back to accommodate dual camera sensors. It has a centre-positioned punch-hole cutout for the selfie shooter. There is an in-display fingerprint sensor for security and Google is promising 5 years of security updates.

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Key Google Pixel 6a specifications include a 6.1-inch FHD+ display, a 12.2MP primary camera on the back, a 4306mAh battery with fast charging support, an 8MP selfie shooter on the front, and a 128GB single storage option.

Google Pixel 6a price, sale details

Pixel 6a is priced at $449 (around Rs 34,800) and will be up for pre-orders on July 21st. The sale will start on July 28th.

Will Pixel 6a launch in India?

Yes, Google has confirmed that the Google Pixel 6a will be launching in India later this year The exact launch date is not known at the moment.

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— Google India (@GoogleIndia) May 11, 2022

Google Pixel 6a specifications

Pixel 6a specs
6.1-inch FHD+ display
Tensor chipset
6GB RAM, 128GB storage
12.2MP + 12MP dual cameras
8MP selfie shooter
4306mAh battery

The Google Pixel 6a sports a 6.1-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a standard 60Hz refresh rate, 20:9 aspect ratio, HDR, always-on display with now playing and At a Glance and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Like the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, the 6a is also powered by the in-house Tensor chipset paired with Mali-G78 GPU, 6GB LPDDR5 RAM, and 128GB storage. There is an under-display fingerprint sensor for security, stereo speakers, dual microphones, and noise impression.

Pixel 6a features a dual-camera setup on the back, comprising a 12.2MP primary camera and a 12MP ultra-wide-angle lens. There is an 8MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats. The rear camera can record 4K videos at 60fps and has features like a magic eraser, Realtone, and unblur options. The phone runs on Android 12 OS but will get an Android 13 update down the year.

The phone packs a 4306mAh battery with fast charging support. Connectivity options include 5G, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2 LE, GPS, and a USB Type C port. There’s a Titan M2 security chip on board and the company is promising five years of security patches.