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Google Pixel 8a

KES 49,000.00

KES 50,000.00

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Google Pixel

Google Pixel 8a

From KES 49,000.00

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Google Pixel 8a Key Features

  • RAM: 8GB
  • Internal Memory: 128GB, 256GB
  • Display: 6.1 inches, OLED
  • Chipset: Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
  • Main Camera: dual lenses (64MP+13MP)
  • Selfie Camera: 13MP
  • Connectivity: 5G
  • Battery: 4492 mAh, non-removable

NB: Please note that this product does not have a local warranty

KES 49,000.00KES 50,000.00

Google Pixel 8a in Kenya:

Google Pixel 8a price in Kenya is expected to begin from KES 49,000. The smartphone from Google features a 6.1-inch OLED, 2400 x 1080 pixels resolution, and 120Hz refresh rate. It runs on Android 14 OS, is powered by an Octa-core Google Tensor G3 processor, and is anchored by 8GB RAM and 128/256GB (not expandable).

The main camera installed on the device consists of dual lenses (64MP + 13MP), a primary camera, and 13MP selfie camera. Connectivity is 5G ready, Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 6, USB Type-C. Notably, the device does not support a 3.5mm jack but has multiple stereo speakers and NFC support. It is IP67 water-resistant and comes along with a fingerprint sensor. Powering the smartphone is a Li-Po 4492 mAh, non-user-replaceable battery that supports fast charging and Qi wireless charging. Buy Google Pixel 8a, now available at Smartphones Planet.

Unique Selling Points of Google Pixel 8a:

  1. 6.1″ OLED display with HDR, 120Hz refresh rate, and 2000 nits peak brightness.
  2. Google Tensor G3 chipset with Immortalis‑G715s GPU for AI‑driven performance.
  3. Dual rear cameras (64MP wide OIS + 13MP ultrawide) with Pixel Shift and Ultra HDR.
  4. 4492 mAh battery with 18W wired charging, 7.5W wireless, and bypass charging support.
  5. Long software support: up to 7 major Android upgrades, ensuring extended lifespan.

Google Pixel 8a Full Specifications and Price:

BrandGoogle
Model NamePixel 8a
StatusAvailable, announced on May 14, 2024
Operating SystemAndroid 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Measurement5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 inches (152.1 x 72.6 x 8.9 mm)
Weight188g
Water ResistanceIP67, dust and splash resistant
Display
  • Type: OLED, 1B colors, HDR10+
  • Brightness: 2000 nits
  • Size: 6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~430 ppi density)
  • Refresh Rate: 120Hz
  • Features: HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
  • Protector: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Always on Display: Yes
Processing Unit
  • CPU: Nona-core (1×3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4×2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4×2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
  • Chipset: Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
  • GPU: Immortalis-G715s MC10
SIM CardNano-SIM and eSIM
Camera Set Up

Main Camera:

  • Dual: 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73″, 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS & 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
  • Features: Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
  • Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS

Selfie Camera:

  • Single: 13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
  • Features: Auto-HDR, panorama
  • Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Connectivity
  • Network: 5G Network enabled
  • Technology: GSM / HSPA/ LTE/ 5G
  • Network Speed: HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
  • Supported bands: 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
  • SIM Type: Nano SIM.
Memory
  • RAM: 8GB
  • Internal Memory: 128GB, 256GB
  • MicroSDXC: not supported.
Communication
  • Bluetooth: 5.3, A2DP, LE
  • Speakers: Multi-stereo speakers installed
  • Wireless internet: 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
  • Ports: USB Type-C, reversible
  • 3.5mm jack: not supported
  • FM Radio: No
  • Global Positioning: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning.
  • NFC: Yes, supported.
  • Screening Mirroring: Wireless screen share
  • Additional Mic: yes, for Noise Cancellation
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colour VariantsObsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe
Powering Mechanism
  • Battery: Li-Po 4492 mAh, non-removable
  • Charging: Wired, PD3.0; 7.5W wireless
Price in KenyaKES 49,000

Google Pixel 8A: Pros and Cons

ProsCons
Compact and lightweight design (188 g)No microSD card slot
Bright OLED display with 120Hz and HDRNo 3.5mm headphone jack
Tensor G3 chipset optimized for AI and imagingCharging limited to 18W wired
Strong dual camera system with OIS and Ultra HDRPlastic back (less premium feel)
Long software support (7 major upgrades)Smaller battery compared to Pixel 8/8 Pro
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