The anticipation surrounding the Google Pixel 9a is palpable, especially as new details emerge ahead of its official launch. Recent leaks suggest consumers are in for a treat with the new device, particularly regarding its pricing and specifications. Listings from both a German retailer and a UAE classifieds website have provided a glimpse into what the Pixel 9a will offer, further fueling excitement in the tech community.
According to the German retailer’s listing, the Pixel 9a will debut at a starting price of €549 for the 128GB model, confirming earlier predictions. Shoppers can expect four appealing color options: Gray, Rose, Black, and Violet. Notably, the phone is anticipated to begin shipping within 10-14 days, hinting at an official launch possibly later this month.
Pixel 9a listing (translated from German)
Accompanying this listing is a detailed spec sheet that aligns with prior leaks. The Pixel 9a is expected to feature a 6.3-inch OLED display (FHD+ 120Hz) with an impressive peak brightness of 2,700 nits, protected by Gorilla Glass 3.
Pixel 9a in Pink
Under the hood, the phone will sport Google’s Tensor G4 chipset, paired with 8GB of RAM and an option for up to 256GB of internal storage. Camera enthusiasts can look forward to a robust photography experience with a 48 MP main camera and a 13 MP ultrawide lens. Additionally, the Pixel 9a will ship with Android 15 and is expected to be powered by a 5,100 mAh battery.
In a separate listing from the UAE, the Obsidian black model with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage is available for AED 2,350 (approximately $640). It’s vital to note that this listing features an unofficial unit, while retail devices are projected to start at $500/€550/£500 for similar specifications.
Pixel 9a box from UAE listing
Additionally, speculation suggests that Google may offer a free Google TV Streamer (4K) as part of promotions in select markets.
Thanks to Manfred Kiefer for the tip!
