Google Pixel 7a With Tensor G2 SoC, 90Hz OLED Display Launched: Price in India, Availability, and Launch Offers

Google Pixel 7a: Price in India and Availability

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. 

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.

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 unblur. 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.

Also Read: Pixel Tablet With Tensor G2 SoC, 11-inch Display Launched: Price, Specifications and Features

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

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. 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. 

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

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. 

Check out our Google Pixel 7a First Impressions