Google Pixel 6a

Key Specs
  • Size
    Size 6.1 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
  • OS
    OS Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
  • Chipset
    Chipset Google Tensor (5 nm)
  • RAM
    RAM 6 GB
  • Internal Storage
    Internal Storage 128 GB
  • Capacity
    Capacity Li-Po 4410 mAh, non-removable
  • Primary Camera
    Primary Camera 12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Market Status Launched
Release Date 21st July 2022
Price in USD $309
Price in Pakistan Rs.87138
Google Pixel 6a Summary

Google Pixel 6a is a lightweight device, weighing only 178g in total. It comes in a glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, and an aluminium frame. The device is protected by IP67 dust and water resistant technology. The display on the device is OLED, which supports HDR visuals and can output 1080 x 2400 pixels. The always-on display is 6.1 inches in size.

Android 12 runs on the system, which can be upgraded to Android 14. Under the hood, Google’s Tensor chip runs the device, which is an octa-core processor with a max clock frequency of 2.8GHz. This chipset comes with Mali-G78 GPU. The device only offers 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage and no support for storage expansion.

There are two cameras at the back, a 12.2MP lens, having dual-pixel PDAF and OIS, and the other is a 12MP ultrawide lens. The back camera can record videos at 4K, 30/60fps and 1080p, 30-240fps with gyro-EIS and OIS features support. Dual-LED flash, pixel shift, and auto-HDR round off the back camera features. The front camera has a single 8MP lens with auto-HDR and 1080p, 30fps video recording.

The Pixel 6a has a 4,410mAh powered battery that can be charged by an 18W USBT Type-C charger. Additional features include: fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, and barometer.

The phone comes  in Chalk, Charcoal, and Sage colours.

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 LTE: Bands B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/14/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/29/30/38/39/40/41/42/48/66/71
5G bands 5G Sub-6: Bands n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/25/28/30/38/40/41/48/66/71/77/78
Speed HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G
LAUNCH
Announced May 11 2022,
Status Available. Released July 21 2022,
BUILD
Dimensions 152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight 178 g (6.28 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
SIM Nano-SIM and eSIM
Other Features IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
DISPLAY
Type OLED, HDR
Size 6.1 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other Features Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS Android 12, upgradable to Android 14
Chipset Google Tensor (5 nm)
Processor Speed Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Number of Processor Cores (CPU) Octa
MEMORY
RAM 6 GB
Internal Storage 128 GB
External Storage no
BATTERY
Type Li-Po
Capacity Li-Po 4410 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, PD3.0
MAIN CAMERA
Primary Camera 12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Secondary Camera 12 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm
No of cameras Dual
Features Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
SELFIE CAMERA
Primary Camera 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Features Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
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