UAE Price
AED 2,099
India Price
₹54,999
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Smartphone · Google · 2025
The Google Pixel 9a 128GB is Google's 2025 smartphone featuring a 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio) display, the Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) chipset. It comes with a 5100 mAh battery. At AED 2,099 in the UAE and ₹54,999 in India, it sits firmly in the mid-range tier.
The Pixel 9a 128GB excels with its 48MP main sensor featuring dual pixel PDAF and OIS, delivering sharp, stable shots in low light, and its 5100mAh battery supports 52:19h endurance—among the best in mid-range. The 7 major Android upgrades ensure long-term software security, rare at this price. Ideal for users who prioritize camera consistency and battery longevity over peak performance, like teachers, nurses, or remote workers needing all-day reliability without flagship pricing. Its weakness? Thermals throttle under sustained 5G load, limiting extended gaming or video streaming. In UAE at AED 2099, it’s competitive because no other phone under AED 2500 offers 7 Android upgrades and OIS on a 48MP sensor. In India at ₹54999, it’s overpriced—competitors like the OnePlus Nord 4 offer similar cameras, larger batteries, and 100W charging for ₹45000. Skip if you need fast charging or gaming stamina.
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Type | Li-Po 5100 mAh |
| Charging | 23W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging |
| Battery Capacity | 5100 mAh |
| Dual | 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 |
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| 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 - International |
| 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, 5G |
| 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 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| Dimensions | 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 186 g (6.56 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| 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, Mohs level 4 |
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 128 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony |
| Models | GXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12 |
| SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) |
| Price | ₹ 40,949 / $ 296.05 / £ 314.00 / € 360.99 |
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1254417 (v10) GeekBench: 4527 (v6) 3DMark: 2630 (Wild Life Extreme) |
| Display | 1930 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Loudspeaker | -27.2 LUFS (Good) |
| Battery | Active use score 12:42h |
| Energy | Class B |
| Battery | 52:19h endurance, 1000 cycles |
| Free fall | Class A (270 falls) |
| Repairability | Class B |
| Announced | 2025, March 19 |
| Status | Available. Released 2025, April 10 |
| OS | Android 15, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MP7 |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Pixel 9a.
Yes, it remains a strong value in 2026 due to its clean Android experience, reliable software updates, and solid mid-range performance. It’s ideal for users prioritizing software support over cutting-edge hardware.
The Google Pixel 9a 128GB is priced at AED 2099 in the UAE. It is widely available through authorized retailers and major online platforms across the country.
The Google Pixel 9a 128GB is priced at ₹54999 in India. It is available through official Google Store channels and select authorized electronics retailers.
The camera delivers excellent photo quality with accurate colors and strong low-light performance thanks to Google’s computational photography. It handles fast-moving subjects well with consistent autofocus and natural HDR.
The battery lasts a full day with moderate to heavy usage, including streaming, browsing, and camera use. It supports efficient power management that extends usage without frequent charging.
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