Product
Google Pixel 8 a (256GB)
USD 499.99
Product Summary
The Google Pixel 8a 256GB offers a 6.2‑inch OLED display, Google Tensor G3 chip, 8 GB RAM, and a versatile dual‑camera system, all at a competitive $499.99 price.
Price history
Period low
USD 360.11
Period high
USD 641.65
Average
USD 453.10
Current best
USD 499.99
Price Insights
Price Analysis
At $499.99, the Pixel 8a sits below flagship pricing while delivering flagship‑class Tensor performance and camera quality, making it a strong value proposition compared to similarly specced Android rivals.
Price Outlook
Expect the Pixel 8a to remain a solid mid‑range choice through the year, though seasonal promotions may appear; monitor retailer deals but don’t count on guaranteed price cuts.
Dashboard
6.2-inch Actua display
Google Tensor G3
8GB
256GB
50MP wide, 12MP ultrawide
10.5MP
4575 mAh
Android 14
Fit & Variant Guidance
Best For
Ideal for photography enthusiasts and power users who want Google’s latest AI features, smooth multitasking, and a premium camera experience without paying flagship prices.
FAQ
Does the Pixel 8a support wireless charging?
Yes, it includes Qi‑compatible wireless charging.
Is the 256 GB storage expandable?
No, the Pixel 8a does not have a microSD slot; storage is fixed.
What version of Android does it ship with?
It ships with Android 14 and will receive at least three years of OS updates.
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