Google Pixel 6a
Variants seenFrom owners who shared this model
RAM
Storage
Android
Chipset
Google Tensor
Google Tensor · 5 nm Samsung
- CPU cores
- 8
- GPU
- Mali-G78
- Memory
- LPDDR5 3200 MHz
- Storage type
- UFS 3.1
- Vulkan / OpenGL ES
- 1.4 / 3.2
- ABIs
- arm64-v8a, armeabi, armeabi-v7a
Device
- Brand
- Manufacturer
- Model numbers
- Pixel 6a
- Codename
- bluejay
- Board
- bluejay
- Hardware
- bluejay
- Released with
- Android 12L
System
- Android
- 17 (API 37)
- Security patch
- October 2026
- Kernel
- 6.1.162
- Project Treble
- Supported
- Seamless updates
- A/B
- Dynamic partitions
- Supported
- Widevine DRM
- L1
Software updates
From phones owners shared with the Device Info app. Updates can reach phones at different times depending on region and carrier.
Display
- Size
- 6.1 in
- Resolution
- 1080 × 2400
- Pixel density
- 429 ppi
- Aspect ratio
- 20:9
- Screen density
- 420 dpi
- Refresh rate
- 60 Hz
- HDR
- HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
- Wide color gamut
- Supported
Battery
- Capacity
- 4,410 mAh
- Technology
- Li-ion
Capacity is estimated from what the phone reports to Android, so on some phones it can differ from the advertised capacity.
Cameras
4032 × 3024 · 4.38 mm
f/1.73 · OIS
3280 × 2464 · 2.5 mm
f/2
Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the camera's advertised megapixels can be higher.
ConnectivityWi-Fi 6E
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Sensors36 sensors
- Com.google.sensor.auto brightness Auto Brightness · Google
- Com.google.sensor.binned brightness Binned Brightness (wake-up) · Google
- Com.google.sensor.camera vsync Camera V-Sync 0 · Google
- Com.google.sensor.camera vsync Camera V-Sync 1 · Google
- Com.google.sensor.camera vsync Camera V-Sync 2 · Google
- Com.google.sensor.camera vsync Camera V-Sync 3 · Google
Show all sensors ▾
- Device orientation Device Orientation · Google
- Pick up gesture Device Pickup Sensor (wake-up) · Google
- Com.google.sensor.double twist Double Twist (wake-up) · Google
- Dynamic sensor meta Dynamic Sensor Manager · Google
- Game rotation vector Game Rotation Vector Sensor · Google
- Geomagnetic rotation vector Geomagnetic Rotation Vector Sensor · Google
- Gravity Gravity Sensor · Google
- Pressure ICP10101 Pressure Sensor · InvenSense
- Com.google.sensor.pressure temp ICP10101 Temperature · InvenSense
- Accelerometer LSM6DSR Accelerometer · STMicro
- Accelerometer uncalibrated LSM6DSR Accelerometer-Uncalibrated · STMicro
- Gyroscope LSM6DSR Gyroscope · STMicro
- Gyroscope uncalibrated LSM6DSR Gyroscope-Uncalibrated · STMicro
- Com.google.sensor.motion detect LSM6DSR Motion Detect · STMicro
- Com.google.sensor.stationary detect LSM6DSR Stationary Detect · STMicro
- Com.google.sensor.gyro temperature LSM6DSR Temperature · STMicro
- Linear acceleration Linear Acceleration Sensor · Google
- Magnetic field MMC56X3X Magnetometer · MEMSIC
- Magnetic field uncalibrated MMC56X3X Magnetometer-Uncalibrated · MEMSIC
- Orientation Orientation Sensor · Google
- Com.google.sensor.long press Proximity Gated Long Press Gesture (wake-up) · Google
- Com.google.sensor.single touch Proximity Gated Single Tap Gesture (wake-up) · Google
- Com.google.sensor.quick pickup Quick Pickup Sensor (wake-up) · Google
- Rotation vector Rotation Vector Sensor · Google
- Significant motion Significant Motion (wake-up) · Google
- Step counter Step Counter · Google
- Step detector Step Detector · Google
- Light TMD3719 Ambient Light · AMS
- Proximity TMD3719 Proximity (wake-up) · AMS
- Tilt detector Tilt Sensor (wake-up) · Google
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Pixel 6a FAQ
What chipset does the Google Pixel 6a have?
It uses the Google Tensor, an 8-core chip built on a 5 nm Samsung process, with the Mali-G78 GPU. Its fastest core runs at up to 2.80 GHz.
How much RAM and storage does the Pixel 6a have?
It has 6GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 128GB of UFS 3.1 storage, as shared by owners.
Does the Pixel 6a support Widevine L1?
Yes. It reports Widevine L1, which streaming apps like Netflix and Prime Video need for HD playback.
What is the latest Android version on the Pixel 6a?
The newest Android version seen on a shared phone is Android 17, and the newest security patch seen is October 2026. It launched with Android 12L.
What screen does the Pixel 6a have?
A 6.1-inch 1080 × 2400 display with a 60Hz refresh rate, 429 ppi and HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG support.
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