Google announces Pixel 6a, champion of the mid-range or of compromises?

After weeks and months of speculationstoday Google has finally decided to remove the veil of mystery and present to the world Pixel 6a. After a family Pixel 6protagonist on our pages with dedicated content and reviews, Google therefore returns to the charge in the smartphone hardware segment in what has become, since the time of the Pixel 3a, one of the most awaited and desired device lines by users.

The reason for such interest is obviously to be found in the special value for money which has always characterized the devices presented by Google that are part of this family. Google Pixel 6a will it continue on this path of success, or will the compromises in this 2022 be too many to accept? Let’s find out the hardware news of this smartphone together in the first official images!

Google Pixel6a, here it is finally

There are many elements of continuity of this Pixel 6a with its older brothers of the Pixel 6 line.photographic area it is in fact borrowed in an almost identical way for a general look and feel therefore able to recall the most precious devices of the house to memory.

The elements of continuity, however, do not stop at a single and mere question aesthetics. The beating heart of this new one Pixel 6a it is in fact the same Google Tensor chip that we saw for the first time in Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, with therefore all the elements of power and efficiency that we learned about with the two flagships made by Google presented last autumn.

Google Pixel 6a data sheet

Below is the complete data sheet of Google Pixel 6a:

All the typical features of pixel smartphones, in a “compact” format

The newcomer to the Pixel family combines all the unique features that have made this family of devices famous. Starting from the aesthetic language of material designpassing through the photographic optimizations unique of Google smartphones (support for Real Tone technology and smart HDR as well as the presence of a night mode at the vertices of the category) to end up with direct support as regards the security updates.

The new Google Pixel 6a then joins the entire new ecosystem of accessories and hardware products made by Google, as well as being in pole position to receive the new version of the green robot Android 13as soon as this summer the path of beta versions ends and the company will release the final version, with all the Announcements (and also some succulent anticipation on what the future of the Pixel world will hold) presented today during the Google I / O 2022 event.

Prices and availability of the new Google Pixel 6a

In America the price of the new Google Pixel 6a does not change compared to the previous model, despite the many improvements and changes on an aesthetic and functional level. In the three available colors (visible in the photo above), the asking price for the only variant available (equipped with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of non-expandable internal memory) will be $ 449.00. The pre-order date will foresee deliveries starting from 21 of July for American soil, with physical stores available from 28 of July.