Google Pixel 9a Obsidian 128GB
The 6.3-inch 120Hz P-OLED display hits 2700 nits peak brightness, while the Tensor G4 chip and 5100mAh battery deliver strong performance and long endurance. Its IP68 rating, Gorilla Glass front, and aluminum frame offer durable build quality, available as a Grade A refurbished unit with pristine condition. Best for users who prioritize battery life and ruggedness over compact size, such as outdoor workers or frequent travelers.
Screen 6.3
Display OLED
Refresh 120 Hz
Chip Google Tensor G4
RAM 8 GB
Storage 128 GB
Camera 48 MP
front camera mp 13
84 Overall Score
Price $310
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong battery (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong build (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong display (87th percentile) 87th
Cons
What owners think
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 6.3" |
| Display Type | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 2700 nits |
| HDR | Yes |
Performance
| Processor | 3.1 GHz |
| Processor Model | Google Tensor G4 |
| CPU Cores | 8 |
| CPU Speed | 3.1 |
| RAM | 8 MB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 |
| Expandable | No |
Camera
| Main Camera | 48 |
| Camera Count | 2 |
| Ultrawide | 13 |
| Front Camera | 13 |
| Video | 4K@60fps |
| OIS | Yes |
Battery & Charging
| Battery | 5100 Wh |
| Wired Charging | 30 |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Power Delivery |
| Connector | USB-C |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| eSIM | Yes |
Design & Build
| Water Resistance | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar |
| Fingerprint | in-display |
| Face Recognition | Yes |
| OS | Android |
| Headphone Jack | No |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Google Pixel 9a | Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra S24 Ultra | Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max | Motorola razr razr ultra 2025 | OnePlus OnePlus 15 15 | Xiaomi Xiaomi 17 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.3 |
| Display Type | OLED | Dynamic AMOLED | Super Retina XDR | OLED | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 120 | 120 |
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy | Apple A18 Pro | Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 12 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 512 | 256 | 512 | 512 | 256 |
| Rear Camera Mp | 48 | 200 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Front Camera Mp | 13 | 12 | 12 | 50 | 32 | 50 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | 5100 | 5000 | 4685 | 4700 | 7300 | 6300 |
| Charging Wattage | 30 | 45 | 30 | 68 | 80 | 100 |
| Wireless Charging | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 | IP68 | IP48 | IP69K | IP68 |
| Operating System | Android | Android | iOS | Android | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Pixel 9a | 93.2 | 61.2 | 93.8 | 87.4 | 77.8 | 80.8 | 98.1 | 69.7 |
| Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra S24 Ultra Compare | 93.2 | 99.6 | 97 | 99 | 97 | 96.4 | 98.4 | 85.2 |
| Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Compare | 78.3 | 93.5 | 88.5 | 96 | 77.8 | 89 | 96.1 | 94.3 |
| Motorola razr razr ultra 2025 Compare | 65.7 | 84.7 | 97 | 99 | 86.8 | 99.6 | 73.5 | 92.6 |
| OnePlus OnePlus 15 15 Compare | 84.4 | 98 | 99.5 | 83.1 | 50.3 | 99.6 | 87.8 | 99.8 |
| Xiaomi Xiaomi 17 Pro Compare | 84.4 | 98 | 99.9 | 98.1 | 63.5 | 94.6 | 96.1 | 14.5 |
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