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Google Pixel 10a to launch in 2026: 5 Key things we know about the device

Ankita Chakravarti | December 11, 2025 / 16:15 IST
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Pixel 10a aims to be one of 2026’s most popular mid-range phones
Google Pixel 10a is shaping up to be a major mid-range launch next year, especially after the strong reception of the Pixel 9a. Early details suggest Google will focus on smooth performance, clean design and user-friendly software, making the phone an appealing everyday companion for most users.
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A brighter 6.3-inch AMOLED display and bigger battery are confirmed
Certification leaks reveal the Pixel 10a will feature a 6.3-inch full HD+ AMOLED screen with a 120 Hz refresh rate, offering sharp visuals and smooth scrolling. It may also pack a large 5100 mAh battery, promising more than a full day of heavy use on a single charge.
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Expect familiar performance with slight upgrades
The Pixel 10a is likely to use Google’s older Tensor G4 chip to keep pricing affordable. Storage and RAM stay similar to earlier models with 128 GB and up to 8 GB RAM. These specs suggest dependable performance rather than flagship power, aligning with the A-series philosophy of value.
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Camera setup stays simple, and some flagship features may not arrive
Google is expected to continue with a dual-camera setup: a 48 MP main sensor and a 13 MP ultra-wide lens. More advanced telephoto or triple-camera systems are unlikely. The AI-powered Magic Cue feature seen on Pixel 10 flagships may also skip the 10a at launch.
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Launch expected in March 2026, with competitive pricing for India
Based on Google’s usual schedule, Pixel 10a may launch globally between March 10 and 20, with India’s release following soon after. The 128 GB model is expected to be priced around Rs 49,999. While not a major leap over Pixel 9a, it still offers strong value for mid-range buyers.

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