Google launched Pixel 10a in India on February 18, 2026. It is the newest and cheapest device in the Pixel 10 series, offering premium Google AI features at a mid-range price. It is priced at ₹49,999 (for the sole 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant), which is the same as the launch price of the previous Pixel 9a.
The device comes with Android 16 and gets seven years of OS upgrades and security updates (until 2033), matching the flagship Pixel support. It features a 6.3-inch Actua OLED display (1080×2424 resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, up to 3,000 nits peak brightness—the brightest in A-series history), powered by a Google Tensor G4 chipset and Titan M2 security coprocessor. RAM is 8GB LPDDR5X, with 256GB of UFS storage (no microSD expansion).
The camera setup features a **dual rear system**: a 48MP primary wide sensor + 13MP ultra-wide lens, and a **13MP front camera**. It emphasizes AI tools like Camera Coach (real-time photo guidance), Auto Best Take (picks the best expressions in groups), Add Me, and other Gemini-powered editing features.
The battery is a **5,100mAh** unit (the largest in the A-series), which lasts for typically over 30 hours**, with **30W wired** and **10W wireless charging** support. Design highlights include **100% recycled aluminum frame**, recycled cobalt/copper/gold elements (a first for the A-series), **IP68/IP69** dust/water resistance, **Gorilla Glass 7i** protection, compact dimensions (153.9 x 73 x 9mm), and 183g weight. Colors: Lavender, Obsidian, Fog, Berry.
**Availability**: Pre-orders are open now via Google Store, Flipkart, and select retailers. Open Sale will start from **March 6, 2026**. Launch offers include **₹3,000 cashback**, **No-cost EMIs up to 24 months**, and **₹3,000 exchange bonus** on select HDFC Bank cards.
The Pixel 10a targets users who want clean Android, long-term support, and strong AI/camera performance without flagship pricing, making it an attractive mid-range option.
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