Google Pixel 4a

The Google Pixel 4a is one of the better midrange Android phones on the market, particularly for photo buffs.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
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Product details

  • Unlocked Android phone gives you the flexibility to change carriers and choose your own data plan; works with Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, AT&T, Google Fi, and other major carriers.Form_factor : Smartphone
  • Capture great photos using your cell phone on the 12 MP dual pixel rear camera with features like Live HDR+ Night Sight, and Portrait Mode; share photos directly from the viewfinder of your Pixel camera to Google and popular third party apps
  • The Adaptive Battery lasts up to 24 hours [1] as it learns your favorite apps and reduces power to the ones you rarely use
  • HDR+ makes your photos look better by automatically adjusting for color and lighting; Night Sight lets you capture rich detail and color even in the dark; Portrait Mode helps you take beautiful portraits with a DSLR quality look
  • The custom made Titan M security chip helps secure the operating system and protect sensitive data like passwords; automatically receive the latest OS and security updates on your cell phone for at least 3 years. [2]
  • With Google's Personal Safety app if your mobile phone senses that you've been in a car accident, car crash detection can help reach 911 for you. [3]
  • Beautiful bezel-less design with an 5.8 inch Full HD+ OLED display that goes from edge to edge so you can immerse yourself in your videos and apps

PROS

+ Solid camera performance
+ Guaranteed software updates for three years
+ Refined design

CONS

- Underwhelming display
- Lacks wireless charging
- Questionable durability

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on August 11, 2020
The Google Pixel 4a is one of the better midrange Android phones on the market, particularly for photo buffs.
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By TechRadar on October 14, 2020
The compact size, clean interface and great point-and-shoot camera of the Pixel 4a will appeal to those looking for an affordable, reasonably sized handset with enough grunt to handle the basics, plus the ability to capture some excellent pictures.
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By PCWorld on August 25, 2020
The Google Pixel 4a is Android’s answer to the iPhone SE and it gets everything right.
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By TechAdvisor on October 01, 2020
The Pixel 4a might not tick all the techy boxes, but certainly has a unique charm that will appeal to many buyers.
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By Tom's Guide on September 30, 2021
At $350, the Google Pixel 4a offers best-in-class camera performance. While it can’t match the iPhone SE’s power, the Pixel 4a is the better handset overall, though the Pixel 5a offers a newer, 5G-capable alternative.
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By TechAdvisor on October 23, 2020
El Pixel 4a 5G tiene mucho que ofrecer que el 4a normal, especialmente para aquellos que buscan un teléfono XL de Google. Sin embargo, tiene una seria competencia de rivales más baratos.
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By NotebookCheck on September 23, 2020
The Pixel 4a is an inexpensive Google smartphone that should appeal to fans of small smartphones in particular.
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By TechAdvisor on August 04, 2020
Es posible que el Pixel 4a no destaque especialmente en muchos apartados que hoy en día son claves, pero eso no quita que mantenga su encanto único con el que atraerá a muchos compradores. 
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By TrustedReviews on August 03, 2020
If you’re after a small, affordable Android phone (£349/$349) with a nice screen, future proof software that’ll receive big updates for the next three years and a fantastically reliable camera then you’re not going to be disappointed with the Pixel 4a.
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