German media WinFuture reported that it learned the pricing, specifications, and color matching information of Google Pixel 8a from a German dealer, showing that this mid-range model is expected to be priced from 569.9 euros.
▲ Google Pixel 8a rendering. Image source Smartprix & OnLeaks
Specifically, WinFuture learned that Google Pixel 8a will continue the 8GB memory on Pixel 7a, and the storage will be added to the 256GB version based on 128GB. In terms of pricing, the 8+128GB version of Pixel 8a sells for 569.90 euros (currently about 4,457 RMB), and the 8+256GB version sells for 630 euros (currently about 4,927 RMB).
In addition, in terms of color matching, sales revealed that Google Pixel 8a is available in four colors: obsidian black, ceramic rice, bay blue, and mint fresh green, which is the same as the higher-end Pixel 8 Pro. According to the source, the 8+256GB model is only available in Obsidian Black color scheme.
▲ Google Pixel 8a retail box exposure image
Foreign media 9to5Google said that the price of 569.90 euros in Germany means that the starting price of Pixel 8a in the United States will be about US$549 (Note: currently about 3953 RMB), which has risen again compared to the US$499 of Pixel 7a, and then goes up. The first-generation Pixel 6a is priced at just $449.
Google’s pricing for the Pixels 8 is $699. If the Pixel 8a is confirmed to start at $549, the price difference between the Pixel standard version and the low-end version will return to the $150 of the Pixel 6 era.
According to the information already available, the Google Pixel 8a mobile phone will be equipped with a down-clocked version of the Tensor G3 processor, a 6.1-inch display, dual cameras on the back, and a sleeker overall design. It is expected to be released from April to May.
