Google Pixel 9a Vs Pixel 8a: Price, Camera, Battery, Chipset, And More

Google Pixel 9a has been launched recently and the new smartphone has a striking design, offers better performance, and a long-lasting battery. In case you are in the market for a new smartphone, here's a brief comparison of the key features of Google Pixel 9a and Google Pixel 8a.

The 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant of Google Pixel 9a is priced at Rs 49,999. Retail partners will get it next month.

On the other side, the Pixel 8a is now available on Flipkart for Rs 37,999 — down 28% from its original price of Rs 52,999 on Flipkart.

Equipped with a 6.3-inch Actua display with 120Hz refresh rate and 2700 nits peak brightness, the Pixel 9a offers brighter and smoother visuals. The phone also comes with a new design and a smaller camera bump.

The Pixel 8a, featuring a 6.1-inch Full HD+ display, is a little smaller but it provides crisp, bright colours and sharp visuals.

Pixel 9a: 48MP primary camera, 13MP ultrawide lens, and 13MP selfie camera.

Pixel 8a: 64MP primary camera, 13MP ultrawide lens, and 13MP front camera.

Both phones have Night Sight, Astrophotography, and Magic Editor, and the Pixel 9a comes with the latest software improvements.

Running the Tensor G4 chipset, the Pixel 9a’s processing is significantly faster, and its battery usage is more efficient. Further, it runs on Android 15 with seven years of software and security updates.

The Pixel 8a runs on the Tensor G3 chipset and packs a 4404mAh battery, along with fast charging support.

On the other hand, Pixel 9a packs a 5,100mAh battery.

If you want the latest features and a sleeker design, Pixel 9a is a good buy at Rs 49,999. But if you want a phone at a lower price, the Pixel 8a at Rs 37,999, which has a solid performance and a great camera, is a great option to consider.