Google Pixel 9a

Google Pixel 9a
  • Screen: 6.3" POLED - 1080 x 2424
  • SoC: Google Tensor G4
  • Camera: 2 (48 MP + 13 MP)
  • Battery: 5100 mAh
  • OS: Android 17
  • Weight: 186 grams (6.56 oz)
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Review

Display
87
Camera
70
Performance
58
Gaming
42
Battery
58
Connectivity
79
NanoReview Score
67
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Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Google Pixel 9a

Display

Type POLED
Size 6.3 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2424 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
PPI 422 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 2700 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1800 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 84.5%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 98.2%
PWM 240 Hz
Response time 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1942 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 154.7 mm (6.09 inches)
Width 73.3 mm (2.89 inches)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz)
Waterproof IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber
Rear material Plastic
Frame material Metal
Colors White, Black, Red, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display
Repairability Good (3.53/5)
Drop resistance Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
84.5%

Performance

Chipset specifications of the Google Pixel 9a
SoC
Chipset Google Tensor G4
Max clock 3100 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.92 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex-X4
Manufacturing Samsung
Lithography process 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G715 MP7
GPU shading units 896
GPU clock 940 MHz
FLOPS ~1684.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark results of the Google Pixel 9a
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1677
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
4067
Compute Score (GPU)
7784
Compute Score (GPU) 7784
Single-core score 1677
Multi-core score 4067
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1321069
CPU 445318
GPU 410687
Memory 175537
UX 289527
Total score 1321069
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
1060
Stability 81%
Graphics test 8 FPS
Graphics score 1060
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
12890
Web score 10570
Video editing 7547
Photo editing 21264
Data manipulation 12988
Writing score 16308

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-21 (Leif)AnTuTu 111590049
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-13 (kiriguap)AnTuTu 111182042
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-09 (d1ldo)AnTuTu 11943849
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-03 (Joy)AnTuTu 111487240
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-11 (VLAD)AnTuTu 111507185
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-03 (fdhy23qd)AnTuTu 111313396
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-23 (AchWong)AnTuTu 111321069

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4200 MHz
Channels 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1
Memory card No

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 17)
ROM Stock Android
OS size 14 GB
OS updates 7 years
Security updates 7 years

Battery

Capacity 5100 mAh
Max charge power 23 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse charging No
Bypass charging No
Fast charging Yes (47% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:41 hr
Battery cycles 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:20 hr
Watching video 12:40 hr
Gaming 06:06 hr
Standby 91 hr
General battery life
20:15 hr

Main camera

Matrix 48 megapixels
Image resolution 8000 x 6000
Zoom Digital
Flash Dual LED
Stabilization Optical
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Ultrawide: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 48 MP
Aperture f/1.7
Focal length 25 mm
Sensor Samsung GN8
Sensor size 1/2" (β‰ˆ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2
Focal length 16 mm
Sensor Sony IMX712
Sensor size 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
144
Video quality
100
Generic main camera score
128
Bokeh 145
Zoom 99
Samples Photo samples of Google Pixel 9a from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4032 x 3024
Aperture f/2.2
Focal length 20 mm
Sensor CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.1" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Autofocus No
Stabilization Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3
Bluetooth features LE
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Yes
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM* 1
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* Yes
Hybrid slot No
2G network GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
3G network UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
4G network LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/14/17/20/25/26/28/29/30/38/41/48/66/71
5G support Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo
Headphone audio jack No
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos No
Speakers test
Max loudness
88.1 dB

Other

Category Mid-range
Announced March 2025
Release date April 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $499
Successor - Google Pixel 10a
SAR (head) 0.99 W/kg
SAR (body) 1.39 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Pixel 9a may differ by country or region

Comments (4)

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Jhovit Catillo September 27, 2025 at 06:04 PM
I would like to upgrade may device in to updated proccesor
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akp831 April 16, 2025 at 03:02 PM
Why is the CPU score in AnTuTu so bad?
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Hiki April 18, 2025 at 06:20 PM
https://imgur.com/a/pBKTOFY
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Edward devtoun January 3, 2026 at 03:22 PM
Because they downgrade the cheaper version
+2 Reply