Google Unveils Pixel 10a in India with Tensor G4 and 48MP Camera
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Launch Date, Pricing, and Market Position Google launched the Pixel 10a in India on Feb 18 2026, pricing it at ₹49,999 and scheduling sales to begin on Mar 6 2026; the phone is offered in Lavender, Obsidian, Fog, and Berry colors, positioning it as a mid‑range entry in Google’s AI‑focused ecosystem [1].
Hardware Core Features Emphasize AI and Durability The device sports a 6.3‑inch Actua pOLED display capable of 3,000 nits brightness and a variable 60‑120 Hz refresh rate, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i [1]. It runs on the Tensor G4 chipset paired with 8 GB RAM and 256 GB internal storage, launching with Android 16 out of the box [1].
Battery Capacity and Rugged Design Support Longevity 5,100 mAh battery provides up to 30 W wired and 10 W wireless fast charging, while the phone meets IP68 certification for dust and splash resistance, enhancing endurance for Indian users [1].
Camera Suite and Long‑Term Software Support Highlighted The rear camera array includes a 48 MP main sensor, a 13 MP ultra‑wide lens, and a 13 MP front camera, targeting high‑resolution photography across scenarios [1]. Google pledged seven years of OS and security updates, underscoring a long‑term support strategy for the device [1].
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Timeline
Dec 13, 2025 – Nothing releases the Phone 3a Community Edition in India at an exclusive Bengaluru drop, caps global production at 1,000 units and prices the handset at ₹28,999 [2].
Dec 2025 – Nothing awards four creator winners from over 700 submissions, granting each £1,000 and design input for hardware, accessories, lock‑screen and wallpaper for the Phone 3a Community Edition [2].
2025 – Google debuts the Pixel 10 series, establishing an AI‑focused premium ecosystem that the later Pixel 10a will extend into the mid‑range segment [1].
Feb 18, 2026 – Google launches the Pixel 10a in India, equipping it with a Tensor G4 chipset, 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage, a 48 MP main camera and a pledge of seven years of OS and security updates [1].
Feb 2026 – The Pixel 10a’s 6.3‑inch Actua pOLED display delivers up to 3,000 nits brightness, a variable 60‑120 Hz refresh rate and Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection, enhancing visibility and durability [1].
Mar 6, 2026 – The Pixel 10a becomes available for purchase in India in Lavender, Obsidian, Fog and Berry colors, priced at ₹49,999, and supports 30 W wired, 10 W wireless charging and IP68 dust‑ and splash‑resistance [1].