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Google Pixel 9a Launches to Strong Reviews as Flagship Pixel 9 Pro Hits Record-Low Prices

The $499 Pixel 9a impresses with its design and battery life, while Pixel 9 Pro models see steep discounts on Amazon, creating a competitive smartphone landscape.

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The new Google phone has landed.
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Overview

  • The Google Pixel 9a, priced at $499, has officially launched, featuring a 6.3-inch Actua display, Tensor G4 processor, and 30-hour battery life.
  • Early reviews praise the Pixel 9a's design, display, and battery performance, though some note its camera quality and zoom features as average.
  • Amazon is offering record-low prices on the Pixel 9 Pro, with the 128GB model at $799, the 256GB model at $849, and the 512GB model at $919.
  • The Pixel 9 Pro features high-end specs, including a Tensor G4 processor, 16GB RAM, a 6.3-inch Super Actua OLED display, and a triple-camera setup with advanced AI tools.
  • Google’s dual strategy of affordable mid-range devices and discounted flagship models aims to expand its market appeal in a competitive smartphone market.