Google Pixel fans who don’t wish to break the bank often look to the more affordable A series of Pixel smartphones. The successor model of this series, the Pixel 9a, hasn’t been released yet, but at this point nearly everything important about the handset has been leaked.

Update February 12th: Google’s next phone, the Pixel 9a, will be available to pre-order on March 19th, according to Android Headlines. The device will launch at $499 for the 128GB model, while the price jumps to $599 for the 256GB storage option.

The Google Pixel 9a is set to be released next month, as we revealed recently. The Pixel 9a is going to start pre-orders on March 19, and start shipping

Official-looking Pixel 9a case images have leaked online, and they appear to confirm a new design direction for Google’s forthcoming mid-range smartphone. Android Authority has posted images that appear to show the official case for the forthcoming Google Pixel 9a around a month out from the phone’s likely launch.

The Google Pixel 8a is currently our pick of the best cheap phones, and only one handset looks capable of displacing its superb price-to-performance ratio: its upcoming successor, the Pixel 9a.

Rumors suggest the Google Pixel 9a launch is right around the corner, with leaks hinting at a March 26th ship date. Although we have nothing official from Google, we’ve seen plenty of leaks about the company’s next midrange smartphone.

While the source doesn’t specify whether these offers will be limited to pre-orders or available to all buyers, it’s likely the latter, as the Pixel 8a, for example, comes with exactly the same freebies for all buyers until January 1, 2026.

The rumors indicate that the Pixel 9a will arrive with a 48MP main camera. That would be an obvious "downgrade" from the 64MP wide-angle cameras found on both the Pixel 8a and Pixel 7a, but a potential resolution decrease could mean some image quality gains.

The Pixel 9a, the alleged next Pixel smartphone from Google, has leaked online once again before its purported unveiling in March. Likely to compete with the iPhone SE 4—that is launching later today,

The latest sale is on Google’s U.K. store and knocks hundreds of pounds off the entire series. Google Pixel 9 Pro and Pro XL - £200 off ($248.46) Google Pixel 9 - £100 off ($124.23) Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold - £250 off ($310.57) Google Pixel 8a - £150 off ($186.34) Google Pixel 8 - £150 off ($186.34)

Leaked renders of the Pixel 9a confirm what many feared—the signature Pixel camera bar is gone. But is this redesign a step forward or a misstep for Google’s mid-range series?