What the Critics Are Saying...
- Max Parker, TrustedReviewsEven with a price rise in certain regions, the Pixel 8a remains excellent value for someone looking for a device with a great camera, pocketable design and the promise of many years of software updates.
- Rubens Eishima, NextPitThe Pixel 8a is a solid smartphone from Google, after the complicated—to say the least—refresh of the Pixel 6 family. Much like Android 15 feels like a small evolution of the changes brought by Android 12, the Pixel 8a looks like the maturing of the current Pixel lineup, with Google finding the righ...
- Will Sattelberg, Android PoliceGoogle's latest midrange phone is, effectively, a slightly cheaper take on last year's $700 champ. It combines more modern specs with a familiar camera, all wrapped up in a surprisingly nice plastic package. But whether it's worth picking up over a discounted Pixel 8 is a tougher decision than you m...
- Jason Cartwright, techAUIf you’re chasing a new phone and don’t want to spend the world, then the Pixel 8a is a fantastic option. Having lived with this phone, it’s a little small for me personally, having enjoyed the Pro models for a few years I’m chasing the extra screen real estate, but outside of that, it’s an incredib...
- DxOMarkThe Google Pixel 8a performed very well for its class in the DXOMARK Camera evaluations and showed improvements over its predecessor Pixel 7a. The Pixel 8a uses the same Google Tensor G3 chipset as the other Pixel 8 series devices but lacks a dedicated tele camera and comes with generally less advan...
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Google Pixel 8a prices will vary depending on retailer, age, special offers and whether or not it's purchased with a service plan. If purchased with a 2 year service contract for example, you would likely pay much less for the phone itself up front. Google's suggested retail price is $499.00. You can compare Pixel 8a prices from around the web here on The Informr.
Google backs up the Pixel 8a with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.
If your Pixel 8a has problems and is still within its warranty period, you could contact Google support or the retailer you purchased the phone from. You'll find Google's contact information here. If your phone is off warranty and needs repair for a physical problem such as a broken screen or bad battery, you should visit an authorized service centre or a local phone repair shop. You can also connect with others in The Informr Community Forum to find and share answers to questions.
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