Intelligent processor for a smart smartphone. The Pixel 6a is smart, secure, and powerful thanks to Google Tensor, Google's first processor specifically designed for Pixel devices.
The battery adapts to you. The intelligent battery of the Pixel 6a offers reserves for over 24 hours. It learns which apps you use frequently and reduces the battery usage of other apps.
Unleash your creativity with the Pixel camera. Capture detailed portraits with the sharpen feature, take authentic photos of diverse skin tones with Real Tone, and say goodbye to unwanted objects with the Magic Eraser.
Thanks to Google Tensor, the Google Pixel 6a is fast and responsive. Apps launch quickly, pages and images load swiftly, and everything runs smoothly.
The Pixel charges fast, really fast. The Google Pixel 6a never needs to stay on the charger for long. After just a few minutes of charging, your smartphone is ready for several hours of use. Real-time translations. With Live Translate, you can chat in 11 languages, interpret conversations, and translate signs using your Pixel 6a. Built-in protection with Pixel. With the Titan M2 security chip and the Google Tensor processor as an additional layer of hardware security, your Pixel 6a is even better protected against attacks.
Memory | 6 GB |
Storage capacity | 128 GB |
Display size (inches) | 6.10" |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Operating system | Android |
Capacity | 4410 mAh |
Number of cameras | Dual Camera |
Item number | 21531649 |
Manufacturer | |
Category | Smartphones |
Manufacturer no. | GA03714-GB |
Release date | 10.8.2022 |
Sales rank in Category Smartphones | 801 of 2876 |
Colour | White |
Exact colour description | Chalk White |
Case material | Aluminium, Plastic |
Material | Aluminium, Plastic |
Model range | Google Pixel |
Mobile features | Fingerprint, Fingerprint on glass |
Payment service | Google Pay |
SAR value | 0.99 W/kg |
Operating system | Android |
Operating System Version | Android 12 |
Display size (inches) | 6.10" |
Screen technology | OLED |
Panel technology | OLED |
Image resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
Notch | Punch hole |
Pixel density | 429 ppi |
Colour depth | 24 bits |
Mobile phone standard | 5G |
Connectivity | Bluetooth, NFC, USB, WiFi hotspot, WLAN |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax |
Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
Audio features | aptX |
Number of cameras | Dual Camera |
Camera resolution | 12.20 Mpx |
F number main camera | 1.70 f |
Ultra wide angle camera Resolution | 12 Mpx |
Ultra wide angle camera luminous intensity | 2.20 f |
Ultra wide angle camera angle | 114° |
Camera feature | HDR, Night mode, Wide-angle |
Image stabilisation | Optical (OIS) |
Zoom | Optical zoom |
DXOMARK Camera Score | 122 |
Front camera resolution | 8 Mpx |
F number front camera | 2 f |
Max. Video resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
Max. video resolution standard | 4K |
Images per sec. at max. Resolution | 60p |
USB connector type | USB-C |
Mobile processor | Google Tensor |
Number of processor cores | 8 -Core |
Clock frequency | 2.80 GHz |
Memory | 6 GB |
Storage capacity | 128 GB |
Max. memory extension | 128 GB |
Memory card type | Nano SD |
SIM card type | Nano SIM |
SIM type | SIM + eSIM |
SIM slot | Nano SIM |
SIM slot 2 | Nano SIM |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Barometer, Compass, Gyro sensor, Proximity sensor |
Localisation technology | A-GPS, Compass, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS |
Navigation software | Google Maps |
Battery type | Li-ion |
Capacity | 4410 mAh |
Charging technology | Power Delivery 3.0 |
Protection type (IP code) | IP67 |
Smart home ecosystem | Google Assistant |
Communication standard | Google Assistant |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Google fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Quick Switch Adapter, Short manual, SIM Toolkit, Smartphone, USB-C to USB-C cable |
The reparability index | 6.5 |
Height | 8.90 mm |
Width | 71.80 mm |
Length | 152.20 mm |
Height unfolded | 152.20 mm |
Width unfolded | 71.80 mm |
Length unfolded | 8.90 mm |
Weight | 178 g |
Length | 17 cm |
Width | 9 cm |
Height | 4 cm |
Weight | 296 g |
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