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The Pixel 8a is still a great smartphone choice, and here's why


Seven years of support has changed a lot.

The Google Tensor G3 chip, mostly the same processor found in the flagship Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, enables decent performance, fast app loading, and exceptional AI processing. Its dual rear camera setup isn't anything particularly special, but Google's computational photography prowess shines through, producing stunning images with accurate colors, excellent dynamic range, and impressive low-light performance. Its long-term software support, capable hardware, excellent camera, and potential price drop make it a compelling choice for anyone looking for a reliable and feature-rich smartphone without breaking the bank.

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