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Google Pixel 6a
82 PixelMeter Score 74 reviews

Pros Pros
  • Flagship-grade performance from the Google Tensor chip
  • Excellent camera quality and computational photography features
  • Compact, manageable design that is easy to use one-handed
  • Competitive pricing and long-term software update support
  • Helpful, clean software experience with smart AI tools
Cons Cons
  • Standard 60Hz display refresh rate
  • Lack of wireless charging and slow wired charging speeds
  • Inconsistent or slow under-display fingerprint sensor
  • Thermal management issues during intensive tasks
  • Absence of a 3.5mm headphone jack

Announcement date Announcement date May 11, 2022
Launch price Launch price $449
Main camera Main camera 12MP f/1.7 + 12MP Ultrawide
Video Video 4K 60p
Display Display 6.1-inch OLED, 60Hz
Chipset Chipset Google Tensor · 6GB

Announcement date Announcement date May 11, 2022
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $449
Operating system Operating system Android

Effective resolution Effective resolution 12MP

Other still formats Other still formats JPEG, HEIF, DNG

Max video resolution Max video resolution 4K
Max frame rate at max resolution Max frame rate at max resolution 60p
Codecs Codecs H.264, H.265

USB USB USB-C 3.1
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2
5G 5G Yes
NFC NFC Yes
SIM type SIM type Nano-SIM + eSIM
Microphone count / array Microphone count / array 2 Microphones

Battery capacity Battery capacity 4306 mAh
Wired charging speed Wired charging speed 18W

Weight Weight 178g (6.3 oz)
Dimensions Dimensions 152.2 x 71.8 x 8.7 mm (5.99 x 2.83 x 0.34 in)
Form factor Form factor Slab
IP rating IP rating IP67

Screen size Screen size 6.1-inch
Screen resolution Screen resolution 2400 x 1080
Panel type Panel type OLED
Refresh rate Refresh rate 60Hz
Peak brightness Peak brightness 800nits
Cover glass / protection Cover glass / protection Gorilla Glass 3

Chipset Chipset Google Tensor
RAM RAM 6GB
Storage Storage 128GB

Rear camera count Rear camera count 2
Main camera resolution Main camera resolution 12MP
Main camera aperture Main camera aperture f/1.7
Main camera sensor size Main camera sensor size 1/2.55-inch
Main camera IS Main camera IS OIS
Ultra-wide camera resolution Ultra-wide camera resolution 12MP
Ultra-wide camera aperture Ultra-wide camera aperture f/2.2

Front camera resolution Front camera resolution 8MP

Fingerprint sensor Fingerprint sensor Under-display optical

OS version at launch OS version at launch Android 12