Review Google Pixel 6a –
Finally, Google launched the Pixel 6A smartphone at the annual Google I/O 2022 developer conference as well as being the lowest-priced Pixel 6 series variant and an alternative for users who crave the Pixel 6 at a low price.
The Google Pixel 6A has the same design as the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro both from the screen and the back of the smartphone. The Pixel 6A’s screen has a small hole to accommodate the front camera. Google Pixel 6A uses aluminum material with a Gorilla Glass 3 screen protector.
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, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 , 48, 66, 71 – GX7AS, GB62Z (USA/Canada)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 – G1AZG (International)
5G bands: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 – GX7AS (USA/ Canada)
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 40, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave – GB62Z (USA)1 , 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 40, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 – G1AZG (International)
Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
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/or eSIM
Others: IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
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)
Security: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Others: Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS: Android 12
Chipset: Google Tensor (5 nm)
CPU: Octa-core (2×2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2×2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU: Mali-G78 MP20
MEMORY
Card Slots: No
Internal: 128GB 6GB RAM
Others: UFS 3.1
REAR CAMERA
Dual: 12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, (wide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm
Features: Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Videos: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
FRONT CAMERA
Single: 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Features: Auto-HDR, panorama
Videos: 1080p@30fps
VOICE
Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack: No
COMMUNICATION
WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC: Yes
Radio: No
USB: USB Type-C 3.1
FEATURE
Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BATTERY
Type: Li-Po 4410 mAh, non-removable
Charging: Fast charging 18W
USB Power Delivery 3.0