Mid-range · 2022

Google Pixel 6a

Name: Google Pixel 6a
Brand: Google
Price: 535000 NGN
Availability: InStock

From ₦220,000 to ₦535,000 · 8 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Google Pixel 7 Camera shares the Xiaomi Redmi 8's main sensor

Best for

Strength Stabilised camera (OIS), AMOLED screen

Extras Curved display, IP67 water resistance

Watch out 18W charging (slow)

Skip if You need to top up quickly between outings

6.1″ AMOLED · 60Hz

Google Tensor 6 / 128 GB

4410 mAh 18W charging

12.2 MP 2 rear · 8 MP selfie

5G Wi-Fi 6 · NFC

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In the Real World

See how the Google Pixel 6a looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

Display

6.1″ · OLED · 1080 × 2400 · 60 Hz · HDR

OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.1"

Panel type

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2400 px

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Slow for 2026

Brightness

876 nits

HDR

HDR10

HDR

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Google Tensor (5 nm) · 8-core 2.8 GHz · Mali-G78 MP20

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Google Tensor (5 nm)

Current CPU tier

Mid-range

AnTuTu

827,053

v10

CPU

8-core, 2.8 GHz

GPU

Mali-G78 MP20

Process

5 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5

Storage type

UFS Storage 3.1

CPU layout

2x2.8GHz Cortex X1 + 2x2.25GHz Cortex A76 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A55

Software & updates

Android 12, upgradable to Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades · 5-year support

How long the maker keeps shipping Android and security updates — the main thing that decides how many years this phone stays current.

Operating system

Android 12, upgradable to Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades

Software support

5 years of updates

Updates remaining

~1 year

Camera

12 MP f/1.7 main · OIS · 8 MP selfie · 4K video

OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

12 MP f/1.7

OIS

Ultrawide

12 MP f/2.2

Front camera

8 MP f/2.0

Main sensor

Sony IMX363 Exmor RS, 1/2.55", 1.4µm

Mainstream sensor

Same sensor in

Xiaomi Redmi 8

Slow motion

Yes, 240 fps

Camera extras

RAW, Night mode, laser AF, manual focus

Video

4K @ 60 fps

4K video

Battery

4410 mAh · 18 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity

4410 mAh

Lab endurance

94:00h

Wired charging

18 W

Slow for 2026

Removable

Audio

Stereo

Stereo speakers

Speakers

Stereo

Memory

6 GB RAM · 128 GB

RAM

6 GB

Storage

128 GB

Storage type

UFS 3.1

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.2

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GLONASS (L1)

USB

USB-C 3.1

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · 5G works

Full

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B6, B8, B19

4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B20, B26, B28b, B28a, B29, B30, B32, B71

5G n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28b, n28a, n30, n40, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78

Build & Design

178 g · 8.9 mm · IP67

Built to last

Height

152.2 mm

Width

71.8 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm

Weight

178 g

IP rating

IP67

Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

DXOMARK test scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 14

Loses on most 1 win 3 losses

34% larger battery capacity

4,410 mAh vs 3,279 mAh battery

Lower-resolution screen

1080 × 2400 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution

Lower benchmark score

827k vs 1.4M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs High-end tier

Lower-res main camera

12 MP · f/1.7 vs 12 MP · f/1.5 main · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie

₦300k cheaper Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S22 5G

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

19% larger battery capacity

4,410 mAh vs 3,700 mAh battery

Less smooth display

OLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 60 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh

Lower benchmark score

827k vs 1.0M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Upper mid-range tier

Lower video ceiling

— vs Telephoto · OIS · 4K @ 60 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video · 12 MP · f/1.7 vs 50 MP · f/1.8 main

Heavier in hand

178 g vs 167 g

₦50k cheaper Full comparison

Where to buy

8 sellers·New from ₦250,000 to ₦535,000·Used from ₦220,000

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Jiji Used

₦220,000

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Collins Nwenyi Wholesales

7.4 yrs · 475 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji Used

₦265,000

DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL

6.2 yrs · 249 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji Used

₦265,000

Abdulsalam Sodeeq

5.9 yrs · 246 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji New

₦335,000

Neobest Gadgets

1.7 yrs · 174 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji New

₦349,999

Legendary Gadgets-W

4.6 yrs · 451 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji New

₦535,000

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9.8 yrs · 111 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji Used

₦250,000

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Temmy's Bright

9.4 yrs · 78 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji New

₦250,000

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