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  • Google Pixel 9a Launch Soon: Budget Phone Gets FCC Approval

    Google Pixel 9a Launch Soon: Budget Phone Gets FCC Approval

    Google is preparing to unveil the Pixel 9a in the international market very soon. We’ve previously shared various rumors and leaks about this budget-friendly Pixel device, and now it has surfaced on yet another certification platform. This has disclosed some specifications of the phone, so here’s everything you need to be aware of.

    Pixel 9a Certification Details

    The upcoming Pixel 9a from the search engine giant was recently found in the FCC database, carrying model numbers GTF7P and G3Y12. According to the certification documentation, this new mid-range Pixel phone will support WiFi 6E, 5G connectivity, Bluetooth, and NFC. The Pixel 9a will also feature wireless charging. Sadly, that was all the information shared in the FCC certification.

    More Certifications and Features

    Not long ago, the Pixel 9a was also noted to have received EMVCo certification. Another report suggests that the upcoming device will include a complimentary subscription to YouTube Premium and Google One. Google is anticipated to equip the Pixel 9a with the Tensor G4 chipset, which may come with up to 256GB of internal storage. A substantial 5,100mAh battery is rumored to be included, which probably supports fast charging.

    Expected Launch Date and Pricing

    According to recent gossip, the brand might reveal the Pixel 9a on March 26, 2025, with pre-orders starting a week earlier, on March 19. Fresh renders of the device appeared earlier this week, displaying it in four color choices: Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, and Peony. The leaks also suggest that the pricing will be €549 or £499 for the 128GB model, and €649 or £599 for the 256GB version.