Google Pixel 6a launched in India at Rs.43,999 with 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED display, Google Tensor SoC, IP67 water resistant body
Google has launched its latest mid-range 5G smartphone the Pixel 6a in India, after it was announced at its Google I/O event back in May. The phone has a 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and has an In-display fingerprint sensor. It runs on the Google Tensor processor with supports 5G SA/NSA, Titan M2 Security chip, 6GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB UFS 3.1 storage, and is based on Android 12. The company also confirmed that will receive security updates for at least 5 years, but OS updates are at 3 years.
The phone has a 3D thermoformed composite back panel compared to glass in the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro. It has a dual rear camera setup where a 12.2MP primary camera, OIS along with a 12MP ultra-wide camera, and an 8-megapixel punch-hole front-facing camera. It is powered by a 4410mAh battery that supports 18W wired fast charging.
Google Pixel 6a Specifications -
| Display | 6.1-inch (2400 x 1080 pixels) FHD+ OLED HDR display, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection |
| Processor | Google Tensor processor (2x 2.80GHz Cortex-X1 + 2 x 2.25GHz Cortex-A76 + 4 x 1.80GHz Cortex-A55) with 848MHz Mali-G78 MP20 GPU, Titan M2 security chip |
| RAM/Storage | 6GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage |
| OS/UI | Android 12 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + eSIM) |
| Rear Cameras | 12.2MP rear camera with f/1.7 aperture, IMX363 sensor, LED flash, OIS, 12MP 107° Ultra-wide camera with IMX386 sensor, f/2.2 aperture, PDAF |
| Front Camera | 8MP front camera with 84° ultra-wide lens, IMX355 sensor, f/2.0 aperture |
| Features | In-display fingerprint sensor, Water and dust Resistant (IP67), USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers, 2 microphones |
| Dimensions | 152.2x 71.8x 8.9mm |
| Weight | 178g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/NA (n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n30/n38/n40/n41/n48/n66/n71/n77/n78), 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.2 LE, GPS, USB Type C 3.1 (1st Gen), NFC |
| Battery/Charger | 4410mAh battery with 18W wired fast charging |
Pricing and Availability -
The Google Pixel 6a comes in charcoal and chalk colors, and the price is Rs. 43,999 (MRP) for 6GB RAM with a 128GB storage variant. It will be available from July 28th on Flipkart and the pre-order will be started today, July 21st.
Launch offers are -
- Instant discount of Rs. 4,000 on Axis Bank Cards and EMI. This is a limited period offer.
- Rs. 6,000 off on exchange of any Pixel device and other select smartphone models, or ₹2,000 off on exchange of any other smartphone. Limited period offer.
- Google Nest Hub Gen2, Pixel Buds A Series, and Fitbit Inspire 2 are available at Rs. 4,999 when purchased
- along with the Pixel 6a. Limited period offer.
- A three-month trial of YouTube Premium and Google One.