Google Pixel 4a said to be unveiled on August 3


Update — July 27  2020: According to a new tweet from leaker Jon Prosser, the Pixel 4a announcement will happen on August 3rd, after being pushed for several times.

Update — May 13, 2020: According to a new tweet from leaker Jon Prosser, the Pixel 4a announcement might happen on July 13th, but sale might happen only on October 22. It might only come in Black and the Barely Blue might have been scrapped.

Update — May 21, 2020: According to the tweet from leaker Jon Prosser, the Pixel 4a launch is delayed again. It was expected to be introduced in June at the Android 11 beta launch, now the launch is reportedly pushed to July 13th. There will only be a 4G version, and he also said that there are no proofs of a Pixel 4a XL model, so we might see only the smaller 4a. He added that Google is ready to ship, but the company has not decided to launch it next month based on the market analysis.

Earlier — May 13, 2020:Renders of the Google Pixel 4a surfaced last year, and live images with specifications surfaced in March, and even the retail box of the phone surfaced last month. Earlier rumours said that the Pixel 4a will be introduced by the end of May with shipping date of May 22nd, now a new report says that the phone has been delayed until June with the shipping date of June 5, 2020 according to Vodafone Germany.

This hints that the Pixel 4a might be introduced at the Android 11 Beta launch shows that Google has scheduled for June 3rd. To remind you, the Pixel 3a series were introduced at the Google I/O event last year starting at $399 but it was launched in India starting at Rs. 39999. This year’s Pixel 4a  might cost more in India due increase in GST.

Google Pixel 4a rumored specifications

  • 5.81-inch (1080 x 2340 pixels) FHD+ OLED 18.5:9 display, 443 PPI, HDR support
  • Octa Core (2.2GHz Dual + 1.8GHz Hexa) Snapdragon 730 Mobile Platform with Adreno 618 GPU, Titan M security chip
  • 6GB LPDDR4X RAM, 64GB / 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage
  • Android 10
  • 12.2MP rear camera with LED flash, Dual PD autofocus, OIS, EIS, 4K video recording at 30fps, 1080p at 60fps and 720p at up to 240fps
  • 8MP front camera with 84° ultra-wide lens
  • Dual SIM (optional)
  • Fingerprint sensor
  • 3.5mm audio jack, 2 microphones
  • 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac 2x2MIMO (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS, USB Type-C Gen 1, NFC
  • 3080mAh battery with 18W fast charging

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