Pixel 9 series.
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Google's long-rumoured Pixel 9a is expected to launch this week -- on March 19. It is said to come with big upgrades in terms of design and internal hardware including cameras.
Ahead of the launch, several users have already posted Pixel 9a unboxing videos and revealed key features.
Pixel 9a: Here's what to expect in Google's upcoming mid-range phone
As per the latest reports, Pixel 9a is expected to feature an iPhone-like flat rail around the display. Also, it is said to come with a dual-camera module and has no protrusion like we see in premium Pixel 9 (review), and 9 Pro models.
It will sport a 6.3-inch display and support 120Hz refresh rate. Inside, it is said to house Google's propreitary Tensor G4 processor, which promises to run all generative Artificial Intelligence (gen AI)-based features such as Gemini AI assistant, live language translations, audio transcriptions, circle to search and several photography tools such as object eraser, best take, Magic Editor, Magic Audio Eraser and more.
Also, it is said to come with a dual-camera module 48MP+13MP with an LED flash on the back. And, on the front, it is expected to feature a 13MP sensor for selfies and video calling.
The device is expected to come with a 5,100mAh battery and 8GB RAM with 128GB/256 GB storage.
It is expected to be offered in multiple colours -- purple, pink, black, and white.
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