Description
Processor: Google Tensor (5 nm), the same chip found in the more premium Pixel 6 and 6 Pro.
Display: 6.1-inch OLED, HDR, 1080 x 2400 resolution (~429 ppi), 60Hz refresh rate, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
Memory & Storage: 6GB LPDDR5 RAM and 128GB UFS 3.1 internal storage (non-expandable).
Cameras:
Rear: Dual-camera setup with a 12.2MP main sensor (wide) and a 12MP ultrawide lens.
Front: 8MP selfie camera.
Battery: 4,410 mAh battery with 18W wired fast charging support.
Design & Build
The Pixel 6a features a distinctive design with a "chunky" black camera bar across the back. While it has a premium feel thanks to its aluminum frame, the back panel is made of plastic to balance cost and durability. It is also IP67-rated, making it resistant to dust and water (up to 1 meter for 30 minutes). It is available in three colors: Chalk, Charcoal, and Sage.
Important Features
Security: It includes the Titan M2 security coprocessor and an under-display optical fingerprint sensor.
Connectivity: Supports 5G, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, and NFC.
Software: Originally launched with Android 12, it has received several major updates since its release, keeping it current with Google’s latest features.
Limitations: It lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack and does not support wireless charging.