Google Pixel 7a - release, price and rumors

All the rumors about the new mid-range smartphone from Google

Mar 14, 2023 at 10:11 am

The Google Pixel 7a will be the latest entry in the mid-range Pixel lineup. Until it comes out, here we collect all the rumors about price, release and specifications.

The Google Pixel 7 (Pro) has only been on the market for a few months, and we’ve already come across the first information about the next model in the Pixel series on the internet. Like the previous models with the a suffix, the Google Pixel 7a will probably be in the mid-range segment.

As time goes on, we will surely learn more about the Android developer’s new smartphone. With the predecessor, a lot was revealed before publication and rumors were stirred up. These will surely increase as the release gets closer. Speaking of release: When should the Google Pixel 7a come out?

Release: When will the Google Pixel 7a appear?

According to the first rumors, the Google Pixel 7a should appear in summer 2023. This fits into the previous model of the manufacturer. The Google Pixel 6a has been available since the end of July 2022.

The new mid-range cell phone will most likely be presented at the upcoming Google I/0, which is scheduled to take place on May 10th. However, it is not yet known exactly when sales will start.

Price: How much will the Google Pixel 7a cost?

No information about the price is known yet. If we assume that the smartphone will be in the middle class and that the price is not insignificantly different from its predecessor, the Pixel 7a could cost between 350 and 400 dollars. However, a price increase due to the prevailing inflation would be conceivable.

Possible specifications at a glance

Are you looking for a new mid-range smartphone? So that you can decide whether you want to wait until summer 2023, we summarize here which innovations in design, processor, display and Co. of the Pixel 7a are already known.

design and processing

The Google Pixel 7a is similar in design to the main models that have already been released, with the render images giving a high-quality impression.

This is what the Google Pixel 7a could look like. (Source: Smartprix / OnLeaks/Twitter)

The display bezels appear to be a little thicker in comparison. The camera looks similar to the basic model.

There is one supposed leak of images showing the Pixel 7a with cases. The design is more or less confirmed. A detail on the upper side initially gave hope for a jack connection.

However, this hope has fizzled out with the latest picture leak at the latest. Because the mobile phone is shown from all sides on it – you will look in vain for a headphone connection.

Google Pixel 7a im Bilderleka

Display

As a display, Google will probably install a Full HD Plus AMOLED panel with a 90 Hertz refresh rate, which is also a Hands-on video on Twitter

shows. That sounds suspiciously like the screen of the predecessor. This had similar specs but only 60 Hertz. But with a mod you could increase the frequency.

processor

It is likely that this smartphone will also use its own chip from Google. If the manufacturer installs the same chip as the “big ones”, it will be the Tensor G2.

Storage

According to an insider, the Google Pixel 7a could have a memory update and eight gigabytes of RAM installed. It would have two gigabytes more available than the Google Pixel 6a.

Camera

Based on the first images, we can see that the Google Pixel 7a will have two camera sensors. How Smartrix reported, it is said to be the Sony IMX787 and the IMX712.

battery pack

We don’t know anything about the capacity of the battery yet. However, there is a rumor that the smartphone can be charged wirelessly.

Note: This constantly updated article is based on leaks, analyst statements, editorial assessments and rumors, the veracity of which is difficult for us to verify from a distance. Until the formal presentation of the Google Pixel 8a, you should therefore view the information with a certain skepticism.