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Google Pixel 9a

Google Pixel 9a
alaScore 96

16 reviews

Apr, 2025

alaTest has collected and analyzed 16 reviews of Google Pixel 9a. The average rating for this product is 4.7/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other Cell phones for all reviews. Reviewers really like the screen and camera. The performance and design are also appreciated. Comments are divided on the battery.

price, design, performance, camera, screen

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Cell phones the Google Pixel 9a is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 96/100 = Excellent quality.

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Expert review by : Patrick O'Rourke (pocket-lint.com)

The Pixel 9a is so much better than the iPhone 16e, it's not even close

 

As far as 2025 mid-range smartphones go, the Pixel 9a beats the competition by a significant margin.

Price is great ; 60-120Hz OLED display is impressive ; Stellar Looking design

Camera performance isn't as great as the Pixel 9 and 9 Pro ; Sizable bezels ; Not every Gemini AI feature is available

Google's mid-range Pixel 9a offers impressive high-end features like a 48-megapixel main shooter, a 13-megapixel ultrawide camera with macro, its Tensor G4 chip, and 8GB of RAM, all in a cost-effective $500 package. Google's mid-range Pixel 9a offers...

Apr, 2025

Expert review by : Spencer Hart (stuff.tv)

The Google Pixel 9a is my perfect entry-level phone

 

Google's latest budget smartphone is packed with AI and features a brilliant new design – find out why it's a must buy in our Pixel 9a review

Sleek, premium new design and super bright screen ; Excellent camera and battery life ; AI smarts at a new affordable price ; Seven years of security updates

Bezels could be smaller ; Charging speeds could be faster

Complete with a sleek redesign, upgraded main camera and Gemini built in – the Google Pixel 9a proves you don’t need to spend big bucks to get a premium phone experience.

Apr, 2025

Expert review by : Tom Morgan-Freelander (stuff.tv)

Google Pixel 9a preview: specs, release date and everything we know

 

The mid-range Google Pixel 9a looks set for an imminent reveal. Here's what to expect from the likely new affordable photography champ

Mar, 2025

Expert review by : Andy Boxall (digitaltrends.com)

Google Pixel 9a review: A brilliant Pixel phone to buy

 

We've been using the Google Pixel 9a to see if it's worthy of being your next smartphone. We've got good news, as you'll find out in our in-depth review.

Long battery life ; Android 15 is well designed and responsive ; Flat rear panel adds flair and convenience ; Wireless charging ; Long software update commitment

Slow wired charging ; Photos can require editing

“The Google Pixel 9a's flat design is a surprising win, while the long battery life, great software, capable cameras, and brilliant fundamentals make it a highly recommended purchase.”

Apr, 2025

Expert review by : Iyaz Akhtar (pcmag.com)

Pixel 9a Review: An Affordable Entry Point Into Google's AI Universe

 

The Google Pixel 9a delivers flagship-level performance, terrific camera quality, and long-term software support, making it the best midrange Android phone you can buy.

Apr, 2025

Expert review by : Preslav Kateliev (phonearena.com)

Google Pixel 9a preview: the best candidate for your $500?

 

The Google Pixel 9a has just been announced, and it's just what we expected — a very solid offering for just $500. To the point where you start wondering, sure the Pixel 9 may be better, but is it $200 better? We still have to run the Pixel 9a through...

Mar, 2025

Expert review by : Mariyan Slavov (phonearena.com)

Pixel 9a vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro: Nothing can stop the Pixel 9a

 

Nothing can beat the Pixel 9a! To unravel this pun, read our Pixel 9a vs Nothing Phone (3a) Pro comparison

Mar, 2025

Expert review by : Spencer Hart (stuff.tv_in)

The Google Pixel 9a is my perfect entry-level phone

 

Google's latest budget smartphone is packed with AI and features a brilliant new design – find out why it's a must buy in our Pixel 9a review

Sleek, premium new design and super bright screen ; Excellent camera and battery life ; AI smarts at a new affordable price ; Seven years of security updates

Bezels could be smaller ; Charging speeds could be faster

Complete with a sleek redesign, upgraded main camera and Gemini built in – the Google Pixel 9a proves you don’t need to spend big bucks to get a premium phone experience.

Apr, 2025

Expert review by : Myriam Joire (hothardware.com)

Google Pixel 9a Review: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

 

Google's Pixel 9a is a mid-range phone that updates last year's Pixel 8a with a larger screen, a better processor, a bigger battery and faster

Apr, 2025

Expert review by (androidpit.com)

Google Pixel 9a First Impressions: Bold Design or Just Plain Boring?

 

Google updated its mid-range phone with a surprising design change, check how the Pixel 9a is more than just a visual update.

The Pixel 9a is an interesting update to Google's mid-range line. The new design steers away from the trademark visual of the family in the past 4 years, but does so with the benefit of a larger battery and a weaker camera on paper. The seven-year...

Apr, 2025
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