Google Pixel 9a, expected in early March, features Tensor G4 chipset, 6.3-inch display, 48MP camera, and four color options.
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According to a report from Android Authority, official silicone cases for the Pixel 9a have surfaced.
The leaked images have revealed four colour options.
They also suggest that the Pixel 9a’s camera module will sit flush with the back panel.
The Pixel 9 series was launched in August last year and ever since then, fans have been eagerly waiting for its more affordable sibling, the Pixel 9a. The smartphone is expected to drop in early March. Ahead of the launch, a lot of rumours and speculations are circulating online and have drawn a picture for us of what to expect from the device. Now, a fresh leak showcasing official case designs has reinforced speculation that the Pixel 9a will closely resemble the flagship Pixel 9, with a few subtle differences. Let’s take a look at what we know so far.
Pixel 9a design and colour variants
According to a report from Android Authority, official silicone cases for the Pixel 9a have surfaced. The leaked images have revealed four colour options—likely matching the device itself. The shades include Iris, Obsidian, Peony, and Porcelain. This is in line with the many fresh colours that Google introduced this time with the Pixel 9 lineup. The leak also suggests that while the Pixel 9a will adopt Google’s signature camera bar, it will sit flush with the back panel rather than being raised like in the flagship Pixel 9 series, which didn’t sit well with a lot of fans.
Pixel 9a expected specifications
Other than this, the Pixel 9a is expected to be powered by Google’s in-house Tensor G4 chipset along with 8GB of RAM. It is also expected to ship with Android 15 out of the box. For display, the smartphone is speculated to feature a 6.3-inch Actua screen, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. On the camera front. Leaks are indicating a 48-megapixel primary sensor alongside a 13-megapixel ultrawide lens at the rear.
Lastly, the Pixel 9a can feature a 5,100mAh battery that supports 23W wired charging and 7.5W wireless charging.
For now, let’s take this information with a pinch of salt as the company has not shared anything officially.
