Google Pixel 7a with 6.1-inch OLED display, Tensor G2 SoC, 64MP camera & IP67 water resistant body launched in India: Check price, Specifications, Offer’s & Features

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HIGHLIGHTS

* Google Pixel 7a’s price in India is set at Rs 43,999.
* The Pixel 7a gets the same chipset as the more expensive Pixel 7.
* Google Pixel 7a will be available exclusively on Flipkart.
* The phone comes with many upgrades in the camera, performance, and display departments.
* The Pixel 7a will be available for purchase in India via Flipkart.
* Google has about 28 service centres across 27 cities in India as of today. 

The Google Pixel 7a has been launched globally and in India at Google’s I/O 2023. The handset succeeds the Pixel 6a from last year and brings some noteworthy upgrades under the hood, including the Tensor G2 chipset, which is the same SoC that powers the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro.

Additionally, Google has launched 28 multi-brand stores across 27 cities in India where Pixel owners can walk in to get support for their devices.

Google Pixel 7a

The Google Pixel 7a launched today at the IO 2023 event. Google hosted its annual developer conference at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. During the annual developer conference, Google made a bunch of announcements about new and upcoming hardware and software products.

Among the list of products announced tonight, the Pixel 7a is one of the crowd favourites.
The Pixel 7a is already available for purchase on Flipkart in India.

In terms of improvements, the next-gen Pixel A-series device brings upgrades in the form of a new Tensor chipset, improved screen refresh rate, better camera, and much more.

Here’s a quick look at the official price, availability, and specifications of the Pixel 7a.

Google Pixel 7a: Price in India and Availability

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The Google Pixel 7a is priced at Rs 43,999 in India. The phone will be available in three colour options 一 Charcoal (Black), Sea (Blue), and Snow (White). As for the availability, the device is now available for purchase via Flipkart.

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In terms of offers, users can get a Rs 4,000 instant discount with HDFC bank credit cards or get an additional Rs 4,000 off on exchange offers.
Additionally, you can also get the Fitbit Inspire 2 for Rs 3,999 and the Pixel Buds A-Series at Rs 3,999 as well.

In addition to this, Google is also offering free screen damage protection for one year.

Google Pixel 7a: Features and Specifications

The Google Pixel 7a features a 6.1-inch Full HD OLED screen, which is similar to the last gen. However, the Pixel 7a has a 90 Hz screen, making it the first A series device in the Google Pixel lineup to feature a high refresh rate panel.

In addition, the front of the device is protected by Gorilla Glass. Under the hood, the device is powered by Google Tensor G2, the same one featured on the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro.

The G2 SoC is Google’s custom chipset with advanced machine learning and speech recognition and Google’s AI for improved call quality, battery life, and photo and video quality.

It is also integrated with a Titan M2 security chip with multiple layers of security. For security, the handset features an in-display fingerprint scanner, and there is also support for face unlock here.

Google Pixel 7a

The phone comes with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage in India. The device is built using a metal frame and comes with a visor-style rear camera. There is an IP67 dust and water resistance rating for the device.

In the camera department, the Pixel 7a comes with a 64 MP rear camera, which is accompanied by a 13MP ultra-wide angle lens, which supports up to 8x Super Res zoom. In addition, the camera brings features like night sight, magic eraser, long exposure, real tone, guided frame, and photo frame .
The device also supports 4K video recording.

Further, the Google Pixel 7a is packed with a 4,385mAh  battery unit with support for 18W fast charging, and the 7a also comes with 5W wireless charging support.
Like the Pixel 7 series, Google won’t be bundling a charging in the box.

The device runs on Android 13 and will get at least five years of security and three Android updates.

Other features include 5G support, Type-C charging port, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, and YouTube Premium and Google One subscriptions for new users with the phone purchase.

Google Pixel 7a vs Google Pixel 6a: Top Changes in the New Google Phone

Google Pixel 7a

The Pixel 6a, launched in July 2022, turned out to be one of the popular phones thanks to the massive discounts during multiple sales on Flipkart.

The Pixel 7a is coming out after the huge success of the Pixel 6a, and here are the top 6 improvements that the Pixel 7a brings when compared to the Pixel 6a.

Firstly, the Pixel 7a comes with a high refresh rate, the 7a packs in a 90Hz OLED panel with Full HD+ resolution. Next, the Pixel 7a gets a big boost on the performance front with the latest Tensor G2 SoC and 8GB of RAM, a jump from 6GB on the last gen device.

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Finally, in terms of cameras, the phone receives new hardware with a 64 MP primary and 13MP ultra-wide angle lens as opposed to the 12.2MP and 12MP setup on the Pixel 6a.

Furthermore, the Pixel 7a brings support for wireless charging, which is one of the other much-anticipated features. Lastly, in addition to the in-display fingerprint scanner, the Pixel 7a also gets support for face unlock.

Specifications Pixel 7a Pixel 6a
Display 6.1-inch, Full HD OLED 6.1-inch, Full HD OLED
Refresh Rate 90Hz 60Hz
Processor Google Tensor G2 Google Tensor
RAM 8GB 6GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
Rear Camera 64MP + 13MP 12.2MP + 12MP
Front Camera 13MP 8MP
Battery 4385mAh 4410mAh
Charging 18W 18W
Wireless Charging Yes No
Fingerprint Scanner Yes Yes
Face Unlock Yes No
Weight 193 grams 178 grams
IP Rating IP67 IP67
Launch Price in India Rs 43,999 Rs 43,999

Google Pixel 7a vs Google Pixel 7: What’s Different?

Google Pixel 7a

With a big jump in features and specifications over the Pixel 6a, the Google Pixel 7a manages to bridge the gap between the more premium Pixel 7. However, Google has reserved certain features for the flagship Pixel 7.

The Pixel 7 has a larger screen, better camera hardware, and faster charging support.
Since the screen is bigger, the Pixel 7 also adds more weight.

The comparison table below shows you the key differences and similarities.

Specifications Pixel 7a Pixel 7
Display 6.1-inch, Full HD OLED 6.3-inch, Full HD OLED
Refresh Rate 90Hz 90Hz
Processor Google Tensor G2 Google Tensor G2
RAM 8GB 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
Rear Camera 64MP + 13MP 50MP + 12MP
Front Camera 13MP 10.8MP
Battery 4385mAh 4270 mAh
Charging 18W 20W
Wireless Charging Yes Yes
Fingerprint Scanner Yes Yes
Face Unlock Yes Yes
Weight 193 grams 197 grams
IP Rating IP67 IP68
Launch Price in India Rs 43,999 Rs 59,999

Google Pixel 7a Specifications

* 6.1-inch (2400 x 1080 pixels) FHD+ OLED HDR display, 90Hz refresh rate, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection

* Google Tensor G2 processor with Titan M2 security chip

* 8GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage

* Android 13

* Dual SIM (nano + eSIM)

* 64MP rear camera with Quad PD Quad Bayer, f/1.89 aperture, IMX787 sensor, LED flash, OIS, 13MP 120° Ultra-wide camera with f/2.2 aperture, PDAF, up to 4K 60fps video recording

* 13MP front camera with 95° ultra-wide lens, f/2.2 aperture, up to 4K 30fps video recording

* In-display fingerprint sensor

* Water and dust Resistant (IP67)

* USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers, 2 microphones

* Dimensions: 152x 72.9x9mm; Weight: 193.5g

* 5G SA/NA (n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/14/20/25/28/30/38/41/48/66/71/77/78), 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.3 LE, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC, USB Type C 3.3 (Gen 2), NFC

* 4385mAh battery with 18W wired fast charging, wireless charging

Pricing and Availability Google Pixel 7a

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The Google Pixel 7a comes in Charcoal, Sea and Snow colours and is priced at Rs. 43,999 (MRP), the same launch price as the Pixel 6a. It is now available to purchase in India from Flipkart.

Launch offers Google Pixel 7a

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* Instant discount of Rs. 4,000 on HDFC Bank Cards with an option to avail a no cost EMI, or Rs. 4,000
off in exchange for any Pixel device and other select smartphone models.

* Get Fitbit Inspire 2 at Rs. 3,999 and Pixel Buds A-Series at Rs.3,999 when either is purchased along with the Pixel 7a.

* Free screen damage protection for one year

Offline support Google

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In collaboration with F1 Info Solutions, Google has launched 28 multi-brand stores across 27 cities in India where Pixel owners can walk in to get support for their devices.

At these centers, users can get their device diagnosed, get simple issues resolved, or obtain information about the features of their device.

If their device needs a physical repair, the center will pack it and ship it for servicing, after which they will communicate with the user until their device is repaired and returned to them at the center.

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GOOGLE PIXEL 7A KEY SPECIFICATIONS

General

Launch Date April 27, 2023 (Unofficial)
Operating System Android v12

Performance

Chipset Google Tensor G2
CPU Octa core (2.8 GHz, Dual core, Cortex X1 + 2.25 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Co-Processor Titan M2
Architecture 64 bit
Fabrication 5 nm
Graphics Mali-G78 MP20
RAM 8 GB

Display

Display Type OLED
Screen Size 6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Pixel Density 431 ppi
Bezel-less display Yes with punch-hole display
Touch Screen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
Refresh Rate 90 Hz
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand) 84.3 %

Design

Waterproof Yes, Water resistant, IP67
Ruggedness Dust proof

Camera

MAIN CAMERA
Camera Setup Dual
Resolution 12.2 MP f/1.7, Primary Camera
12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
Autofocus Yes
Flash Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution 4000 x 3000 Pixels
Settings Exposure compensation
Shooting Modes Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Video Recording 3840×2160 @ 30 fps
1920×1080 @ 30 fps
FRONT CAMERA
Camera Setup Single
Resolution 8 MP f/2, Primary Camera
Video Recording 1920×1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Capacity 4410 mAh
Type Li-Polymer
Removable No
Wireless Charging Yes
Quick Charging Yes, Fast
USB Type-C Yes

Storage

Internal Memory 128 GB
Expandable Memory No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s) Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
Network Support 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
VoLTE Yes
SIM 1
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
SIM 2
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi Features Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth Yes
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC Yes
USB Connectivity Mass storage device, USB charging

Multimedia

Loudspeaker Yes
Audio Jack USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type Optical
Other Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Faqs on Google Pixel 7a

1) What is Google Pixel 7a price in India &availability?

Ans) * Pixel 7a price in India is Rs 43,999 for the single 8GB + 128GB model and comes in Charcoal, Sea, and Snow colour options.
* The handset will be available via Flipkart exclusively starting Thursday, May 11th.
* The Pixel 7a effectively costs Rs 39,999 after an instant discount of Rs 4,000 on HDFC Bank cards, or Rs 4,000 off when changing a Pixel device or select smartphones.
* Customers purchasing the phone can get Pixel Buds A-series or Fitbit Inspire 2 for just Rs 3,999.
* Google is offering three months of YouTube Premium and Google One for new users.

2) What are Google Pixel 7a specifications &features?

Ans) * Display: The Google Pixel 7a features a 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate, a punch-hole cutout for the selfie shooter, 429 PPI, Corning Gorilla Glass layer, always-on-display with At a Glance and Now playing features, HDR and a high-brightness mode.
* Processor: The Pixel 7a is powered by the Tensor G2 chipset and Titan M2 security chip.
* RAM and storage: The smartphone packs 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 128GB UFS 3.1 storage.
* OS: The Pixel 7a boots Android 13 OS out of the box. The company is promising 5 years of updates.
* Battery: The phone packs a 4,300mAh battery with fast charging support and Qi wireless charging as well.
* Cameras: As for the cameras, you will find a 64MP primary camera with f/1.89 aperture, 80-degree field of view and Super Res Zoom up to 8x and a 13MP ultra-wide-angle lens with f/2.2 aperture. There is a 13MP front camera for selfies and video chats.
* Camera features: The Pixel 7a will have support for Photo Unblur, Magic Eraser, Night Sight, Long Exposure, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Panorama, Manual white balancing, Top Shot, Portrait Mode, Super Res Zoom, and more.
* Connectivity: Pixel 7a features 5G, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, GPS, NFC, and a USB Type-C port for charging.
* Dimensions: The Pixel 7a measures 9mm X 152 x 72.9 width and weighs 193.5 grams.
* Others: The Google Pixel 7a has an in-display fingerprint sensor for security, stereo speakers, 2 microphones, an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance, and noise suppression.

3) What are Google Pixel 7a alternatives?

Ans) The Google Pixel 7a will compete with a few phones priced around Rs 40,000 in India, including Google’s own Pixel 7. Take a look:

* The OnePlus 11R touts a 120Hz OLED display, a powerful Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC, and 100W charging
* The Google Pixel 7 is priced slightly higher than the Pixel 7a and gets a lot of the same features. However, it offers a bigger 6.3-inch display.
* The Xiaomi 12 Pro gets a flagship-grade display with a 2K AMOLED panel and a 120Hz refresh rate. It also touts a super-fast 120W charging support.

4) What is Google Pixel 7a India Pricing?

Ans) The Google Pixel 7a price in India set at Rs 43,999 for the sole 8GB/128GB configuration.
The Google Pixel 7a sale in India will start from toady via Flipkart.
The Pixel 7a launch offers include an instant Rs 4,000 discount using HDFC Bank cards.
Additionally, consumers can also avail No Cost EMI payment option and screen damage protection for a year with the device.
With the purchase of the Pixel 7a, customers can get the Buds A-Series or Fitbit Inspire 2 for just Rs 3,999.
The Pixel 7a is offered in Charcoal, Snow, Coral, and Sea colour options, although the Coral shade is not available in India.

5) Is Pixel 7a is the new value champ?

Ans) With an affordable price tag, Pixel 7a could be a great option in the mid-range category, especially in markets like the US, which is dominated by Samsung and Apple flagships.

The smartphone brings essentially the same design as the vanilla Pixel 7, featuring a bar-like camera module with a matte aluminum cover.

The display is flat and the bezels are noticeable but at least they are even on all sides.
Talking about the hardware specs, the smartphone retains Pixel 6a’s compact 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED display but Google has upgraded the refresh rate from 60Hz to a decent 90Hz. Under the hood, it gets the home-brewed Tensor G2 chipset, which also powers the flagship Pixel 7 Pro.

While the chip’s benchmark scores are not comparable to even Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, it is said to be a more intelligent and efficient processor.

Fueled by a 4386mAh battery unit, the Pixel 7a supports underwhelming 18W wired charging and comes with an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance.

But on the bright side, the device carries support for wireless charging.

Google has also upgraded the cameras on its latest mid-ranger.

It comes with a dual rear camera setup that is headlined by a 64MP primary sensor and a 13MP ultra-wide.

For selfies, you get a 13MP shooter on the front. As per the company, these cameras will support Super Res Zoom (up to 8x) and Real Tone for skin colors.

6) How much does it cost though?

Ans) Google Pixel 7a comes with a price tag of $499 in the United States.
It will be available in Sea, Charcoal, and White color options.
It will be available for purchase starting today in US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Norway, Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Japan, Australia, Singapore, Taiwan, and India.

7) Google Pixel Service Centres.Everything you need to know ?

Ans) Google claims that Pixel users across the country will be able to access 28 multi-brand stores that provide walk-in support for Pixel devices in collaboration with F1 Info Solutions. These centres are spread across 27 cities in India. Google claims that these centers allow users to diagnose issues, resolve minor problems, and obtain information about their devices. For physical repairs, the centers pack and ship devices for servicing.

8) How is Pixel 7a Camera?

Ans) The Pixel 7a camera features a 72 per cent larger sensor than its predecessor, the Pixel 6a, and includes a new 13-megapixel ultrawide lens.

Google claims that Night Sight is now twice as fast, and users can capture 4K video using the 13-megapixel front camera.

The Pixel 7a also offers Super Res Zoom up to 8x. Pixel 7a also gets Magic Eraser and Photo Unblur in Google Photos.

In terms of design, the Pixel 7a retains the design elements of its predecessors, featuring the Pixel camera bar.

Google claims that the new midframe architecture enhances durability. The phone’s aluminum housing is composed of 100 per cent recycled materials.

The device also integrates Pixel Speech features powered by Tensor G2, such as Live Translate, Recorder Speaker Labels, Assistant Voice Typing, and Voice Messaging Transcription on the Messages app.

9) What is Google Pixel 7a Offers?

Ans) Google has unveiled several offers for Indian buyers.
HDFC Bank cardholders can enjoy an instant discount of Rs 4,000 and the option to avail a no-cost EMI or receive Rs 4,000 off in exchange for any Pixel device or select smartphone models.

Furthermore, customers purchasing the Pixel 7a can also acquire the Fitbit Inspire 2 for ₹3,999 or the Pixel Buds A-Series for the same price when bundled with the smartphone.
Additionally, Google offers free screen damage protection for one year and a three-month trial of YouTube Premium and Google One.

Users can choose from three color options: Charcoal, Snow, and Sea.
The new Pixel 7a is powered by a Google Tensor G2 chip and the Titan M2 security chip, similar to the Pixel 7 and 7 Pro.

The phone gets a 6.1-inch display. It gets Face Unlock, 8GB of RAM, a 90Hz display, IP67 dust and water protection, and wireless charging.

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