Google's next-generation affordable smartphone model, the Google Pixel 8a inched closer to its official launch. Over the last few weeks,
various information about the phone has come to light through sources. And now the Google Pixel 8a has appeared on the Bluetooth SIG platform, confirming that the launch is not long away. So let's take a look at what information has come out about Google's next Pixel phone.
Google Pixel 8a has been certified by Bluetooth SIG
Google's upcoming mid-range smartphone, the Google Pixel 8a
has been listed on the Bluetooth Special Interest Group platform. It carries
four different model numbers – G8HNN, GKV4X, G6GPR and G576D. All are said to
support Bluetooth 5.3 version. The Google Pixel 8A is the direct successor to
the Google Pixel 7A model launched in May last year.
The new phone is expected to hit the market around the same
time. Last month, some specifications of the Pixel 8A were leaked and it is
rumored to be unveiled at Google's annual I/O developer conference on May 14.
Based on the information that has surfaced so far, it could be launched in four
color options – Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay and Mint.
In terms of specifications, the Google Pixel 8a will have a
6.1-inch OLED display, which will offer a 120 Hz refresh rate and 1,400 nits
peak brightness. The Pixel 8a is expected to run on an underclocked version of
the in-house Tensor G3 chipset. This processor may come with 8GB RAM and 27W
wired fast charging.