I’ve reviewed tons of midrange and budget smartphones over the years, and one thing is abundantly clear, midrange smartphones are better than ever. The Google Pixel 9a falls into this midrange ...

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It is a very common occurrence to see a manufacturer create a version of a smartphone that is virtually one-to-one with the flagship devices, but with lesser specs. The Google Pixel 9a is exactly one ...

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. The new Google phone has ...

The Pixel 9a is a good phone, but in a world where Google’s current flagships are discounted often, it makes the Pixel 9a a harder sell. Super slow charging Gets a tad warm, particularly on mobile ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Pixel a-series of phones is always highly-anticipated by prospective new users because it's Google's one and only midrange offering for ...

For years, Google’s Pixel A-series line has been one of the best deals in smartphone-land. As long as you can tolerate (or hell, even prefer) Android to iOS, these are generally the best phones that ...

Last year's Pixel 8a felt like a budget phone and seemed unnecessary in Google's lineup. This year, the search giant turned things around. With near-flagship performance and a sub-$500 price, the ...

The $499 Pixel 9A is a follow-up to one of our favorite phones from 2024, the Pixel 8A. Google kept the price under $500 and added a big, 5,100-mAh battery. As Director of Content, Hardware, I lead ...

TL;DR: Google is expected to unveil the Pixel 9a soon, yet a couple of detailed unboxing videos have already surfaced online, offering an early look at its design and specs. And these aren't just ...

Will was the Phones Editor at Android Police from August 2022 to May 2025, which usually meant his desk was covered in a dozen different smartphones at any given time. Prior to that, he was a news ...

Great performance. Reliable dual-camera system. Bright and sharp display. Solid battery life. Plenty of smart software features. Wireless charging. Improved IP68 rating. Seven years of software ...