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Google Pixel 9a vs. Pixel 7a: Time to upgrade?


The Pixel 7a has had a good run but it might be time to retire it in favor of the Pixel 9a, or is it?

For Much bigger battery than 7a Latest Tensor G4 chip as Pixel 9 series Ships with Android 15, seven years of updates Slimmer and lighter than 7a IP68 rating Same great price 120Hz pOLED display with much higher brightness For Classic Pixel design Gets extended software support Performance is decent for casual use Can be found near $300 IP67 rating Very good build and haptics for its class The 9a loses the camera bar on the back but retains a similar pill-shaped cutout for the lenses, like the 7a, but it now sits flush with the rest of the rear panel.

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