Google Pixel 9a: 5 major updates over previous models

The Pixel «a» series is known for its balance between performance, affordability and a quality Android experience. The release of the Google Pixel 9a is just around the corner, and there’s a lot of buzz around it. Let’s take a look at five key improvements that make the upcoming smartphone better than previous models.

A look at the five key improvements that make the upcoming smartphone better than previous models.

Improved processor with a focus on AI

Google’s lineup of Tensor chips isn’t known for high performance, but they’re built with an emphasis on AI. The Pixel 9a features the Tensor G4 chipset, co-developed with Samsung. This processor improves Google AI, provides better security and photos. In addition, energy efficiency has been improved by 20%.

The Pixel 9a has been designed with the Tensor G4 chipset, which was developed in partnership with Samsung.

The updated Google Pixel 9a

camera.

The Pixel 9a is rumored to get a new 48 MP primary sensor instead of the Pixel 8a’s 64 MP camera. Despite the drop in resolution, the new camera with an aperture of f/1.7 vs. f/1.9 will provide better quality pictures. It will be joined by a 13MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 13MP Sony IMX712 front-facing camera.

Sony IMX712.

Bigger battery and fast charging

Autonomy is an important aspect for mid-range smartphones, and Google is finally improving on that. The Pixel 8a had a 4,492mAh battery and 18W charging support. The Pixel 9a, on the other hand, will get a 5,100 mAh battery with 23W faster charging, which will noticeably improve the device’s battery life.

Autonomy is an important aspect of mid-range smartphones.

New Google Pixel 9a software features

Google traditionally innovates in software, and the Pixel 9a will be no exception. Expect support for smart notifications, an improved voice assistant, and integration with Google services. AI features will improve the quality of photography and everyday interactions with the device.

Google has traditionally innovated its software, and the Pixel 9a is expected to support smart notifications and voice assistant and integration with Google services.

Updated Design

The Pixel «a» series usually retains the design of the older models, and the Pixel 9a is no exception. This time around, Google has redesigned the signature «visor» on the back, replacing it with a new modular design with a capsule-shaped camera. Leaks have revealed a flat back panel and four vibrant color options.

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