Google Pixel 9a

Google Pixel 9a in Kenya
The Google Pixel 9a price in Kenya is expected to start from Kes 63,000. The smartphone by Google features a 6.3-inch OLED display with a 1080 x 2424 pixels resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. It runs on Android 15, with up to 7 major Android upgrades. The base model in the newly released Pixel 9 Series is powered by an Octa-core Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) processor and features 8GB of RAM and 128 GB/256GB storage (non-expandable).

The primary camera on the device features a dual-lens setup (48MP + 13MP) and a 13MP selfie camera. Enjoy high-quality pictures and 4k video recordings.

Connectivity is 5G-ready, featuring Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 6e, and USB Type-C 3.2. Notably, the device does not support a 3.5mm jack, but it features multiple stereo speakers, allowing you to experience Dolby Atmos sound. NFC support ensures you can make contactless payments on supported platforms.

It is IP68 water-resistant and features a fingerprint sensor. Powering the smartphone is a non-user-replaceable Li-Po 5100mAh battery, which supports fast charging (23W wired, PD3.0) and Qi wireless charging. Notably, it supports 7.5W wireless charging and By-pass charging (w/the “Limit to 80%” option enabled)

Buy Google Pixel 9a, now available at Phoneplace Kenya (pre-order), in Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, and Peony colorways.

USPs
Display: A 6.3-inch OLED screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support, ensuring vibrant visuals and smooth performance.
Camera: Dual rear cameras (48 MP wide and 13 MP ultrawide) with advanced features, including Night Sight, Magic Eraser, and 4K video recording.
Processor: Powered by the Google Tensor G4 chip, offering robust performance and AI capabilities.
Battery: A 5100 mAh battery with fast and wireless charging options, plus an Extreme Battery Saver mode.
Durability: IP68 water and dust resistance, along with a recycled materials build2.
Software: Runs on Android 15 with seven years of OS and security updates.
Google Pixel 9a Features, Specifications and Price in Kenya

Brand Google
Model Name Pixel 9a
Status Announced: 19 March 2025
Availability: early April

Body attributes
Size: 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
Weight: 186g
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame, plastic back
SIM: Nano-SIM + eSIM
Waterproof: IP68 dust-tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Colorways: Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony
Camera Set up Front camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1”, 1.12µm
Features: HDR, panorama

Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0”, 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1”, 1.12µm
Features: Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take

Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Display
Type: P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
Size: 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Always-on display
Audio Support Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
Performance
OS: Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Chipset: Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (1×3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3×2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU: Mali-G715 MP7
Storage Specs Card slot: No
Internal: 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

UFS 3.1

Network
Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands: HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75
5G bands: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 – International
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Connectivity and Communications Support
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning: GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC: Yes
Radio: No
USB: Type-C 3.2
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
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Battery Type: Li-Po 5100 mAh
Charging:

23W wired, PD3.0
7.5W wireless
Bypass charging (w/ “Limit to 80%” option enabled)