Where to find product information
Where to find product information
This guide includes the basic safety guidelines in the printed Safety and warranty booklet that comes enclosed with your charging cable. It also includes additional safety, regulatory and warranty information about the device.
Safety and regulatory information: g.co/pixel/safety or Settings 
Warranty details for your country of purchase, including instructions for making a claim: g.co/pixel/warranty
[Electronic regulatory labels (and specific absorption rate (SAR) values) for your device: Settings
[Eco-design (energy performance) information: g.co/ecodesign
Help with your device: g.co/pixelcare
Safety warnings
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WARNING: HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION; READ BEFORE USE TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, DISCOMFORT, PROPERTY DAMAGE INCLUDING DAMAGE TO YOUR DEVICE, ACCESSORIES OR ANY CONNECTED DEVICES, AND OTHER POTENTIAL HAZARDS |
Handling
Handle your device with care. You may damage the device or the battery if you disassemble, drop, bend, burn, crush or puncture your device. Do not use a device with a damaged enclosure, a cracked screen or some other form of physical damage. Using a damaged device may cause overheating or injury. Do not expose your device to liquids, which can cause a short circuit and overheating. If your device gets wet, do not attempt to dry it using an external heat source.
Your device works best in ambient temperatures between 0° and 35°C (32° and 95°F) and should be stored between ambient temperatures of -20° and 45°C (-4° and 113°F). Do not expose your device to temperatures above 45°C (113°F), such as on a car dashboard or near a heating vent, as this may damage the device, overheat the battery or pose a risk of fire. Keep your device away from heat sources and out of direct sunlight. If your device becomes too hot, disconnect it from its power source if it is plugged in, move it to a cooler place and do not use it until it has cooled. Your device is designed to work best at an altitude of up to 5,000 m (16,404 ft).
Use of your device in certain modes, such as gaming, taking videos, using a torch setting, or virtual reality or augmented reality features, can cause it to generate more heat than it would under normal operating conditions. This may cause your device to operate in a reduced-power mode or temporarily shut down. Use extra care when operating the device in these modes. For more information on risks associated with prolonged heat exposure, please refer to the 'Prolonged heat exposure' section below.
Repair and service
Self-service repair is not recommended unless you are an adult with the technical expertise to safely repair electronic devices. If you choose to perform self-repair, you agree to assume the risk associated with such repair. Use caution if engaging in repair. Opening and/or repairing your device can present electric shock, device damage, fire and personal injury risks and other hazards. Disassembling the device may result in loss of water or dust resistance or cause injury or damage to your device. For example, the device contains a laser that can be damaged during disassembly, which might expose you to hazardous laser emissions that are not visible.
Contact customer service if your device is not working properly or has been damaged. For more information, visit g.co/pixelcare.
Charging
Make sure that the power adaptor and device are well ventilated when in use or charging. Using damaged cables or power adaptors, or charging when moisture is present, can cause fire, electric shock, injury or damage to the device or other property. Do not charge your device when it’s wet. Avoid charging your device in direct sunlight.
When charging the device, make sure that the power adaptor is plugged into a power socket near the device and is easily accessible. Do not force this power adaptor and other plugs or power adaptors into a power socket if space is not sufficient to accommodate both. When disconnecting the power adaptor from a power socket, pull on the adaptor, never on the charging cable. Do not twist or pinch the cable, and do not force a connector into a port. If you receive a message while charging that instructs you to unplug the charging device, disconnect the charging device or power adaptor. Before attempting to charge again, make sure that both the charging cable connector and the device's charging port are dry and clear of any objects.
Only charge your device with the included cable or compatible charging accessories available on the Google Store or at Google-authorised resellers (look for Google’s 'Made For' badge). The AC adaptor must be certified with a limited power source output per IEC 60950-1 and/or classified PS2 per IEC 62368-1, rated: 5 volts DC, maximum 3 amp; 9 volts DC, maximum 3 amp when used with USB PD-enabled AC adaptor and qualified per CTIA certification requirements for battery system compliance to IEEE 1725. Failure to use compatible charging accessories can cause fire, electric shock, injury or damage to the device and the accessories.
Wireless charging
Your device may be charged with a Qi-compliant or Google-approved wireless charger. Do not place other metallic or magnetic objects between the wireless charger and your device, as this could cause heating of the other object or cause your device not to charge properly. Examples of such objects include coins, jewellery, SIM tray tools and credit cards. If using a device case that is metallic or magnetic, remove the case prior to wireless charging as this may cause the device or charger to overheat or cause the device not to charge properly.
Prolonged heat exposure
The device and its charger generate heat during normal operation and comply with applicable surface temperature standards and limits. Avoid prolonged skin contact when the device is in use or charging because exposing skin to hot surfaces for a long period of time may cause discomfort or burns. Do not sleep on or with your device or its power adaptor, and do not cover them with a blanket or pillow. Be aware of this issue if you have a physical condition that affects your ability to detect heat against your skin. Put down your device if it feels hot or uncomfortably warm.
Child safety
This device is not a toy. Your device may contain (or may come with) small parts, plastic, cables, glass or metal elements, and parts with sharp edges that may cause an injury or create a choking or strangulation hazard. Children have been strangled on cords and cables. Keep the device and its accessories, including cords and cables, out of the reach of children (more than 0.9 metres (3 feet) away) and do not allow them to play with the device and its accessories. They could hurt themselves or others, or could accidentally damage the device. Seek medical attention immediately if small parts are swallowed or injury occurs.
Hearing loss
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Prolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) can cause hearing loss. To prevent possible hearing damage, avoid listening at high volume for prolonged periods of time. Continued exposure to high volumes and background noise can make loud sounds seem quieter than they actually are. Check the volume before using headphones or earphones. |
Battery
This device contains a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which is a sensitive component that can cause injury if damaged. Google recommends that you seek professional assistance for any device repairs and use authentic Google replacement parts, if available in your region. Self-service repair (including removing and/or replacing the battery) is not recommended unless you are an adult with the technical expertise to safely repair electronic devices. If you choose to perform self-repair, you agree to assume the risk associated with such repair. Use caution if engaging in repair. Opening and/or repairing your device can present electric shock, device damage, fire and personal injury risk, and other hazards. To replace the battery, contacting Google, a Google service provider or an independent repair professional is recommended. For contact information, visit g.co/pixel/contact.
This device comes with a battery that has proper certifications. In addition, the battery complies with the IEEE 1725 standard.
Disposal, transportation and recycling
Dispose of and transport your device, batteries and accessories according to local environmental and transportation regulations. Do not improperly transport them, and do not dispose of them in normal household waste. Improper disposal or transport may lead to fire, explosion and/or other hazards. Do not open, crush, heat above 45°C (113°F) or incinerate. For more information on recycling your device, batteries and accessories, visit g.co/HWRecyclingProgram.
Environmental restrictions
To prevent damage to your device parts or internal circuits, do not use or store the device or its accessories in dusty, smoky, damp or dirty environments, or near magnetic fields. Keep it away from heat sources and out of direct sunlight. Do not leave your device inside a vehicle or in places where the temperature may exceed 45°C (113°F), such as on a car dashboard, on a window sill, near a radiator or behind glass that is exposed to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet light for extended periods of time. This may damage the device, overheat the battery or pose a risk of fire or explosion.
Explosive atmospheres
Do not charge, use, store or transport your device where flammables or explosives are stored (e.g. in petrol stations, fuel depots or chemical plants). Do not use your device where blasting operations are in progress or in potentially explosive atmospheres such as fuelling areas, fuel storehouses, below deck on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage areas and in areas where the air contains chemicals, vapours or particles (such as grain, dust or metal powders). Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Observe all notices and signs where these hazards might exist.
Navigation
Your device can access mapping and navigation services. Maps and navigation depend on a working data connection and location services and may not be available at all times or in all areas. Maps and directions may be inaccurate and actual conditions may differ from the map, data, traffic, directions, content and other results. Carefully review directions, follow all applicable traffic laws and signs, exercise your independent judgement and apply common sense, and use mapping and navigation services at your own risk. You are responsible at all times for your conduct and its consequences. Navigation with AR requires up-to-date Google Street View imagery and bright outdoor light and isn’t available in India.
Distraction
Using your device when performing certain activities can distract you and may cause a dangerous situation for you or others. To reduce the risk of accidents (and because it’s prohibited by law in many places), do not use your device while driving, cycling or while operating machinery, and do not use it while engaging in any activities that have potentially serious consequences. Follow local laws about using mobile devices, headphones and helmets.
Radio-frequency exposure
This device has been evaluated and meets the applicable regulatory requirements for exposure to radio waves and is designed and manufactured not to exceed the applicable emission limits for exposure to radio-frequency (RF) energy.
In the countries where the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) limit is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gramme of tissue, the highest SAR values for this device type are 1.19 W/kg when used against the head with no separation and 0.99 W/kg against the body with 1.0 cm (0.4 in) separation. In the countries where the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) limit is 2.0 W/kg averaged over ten grammes of tissue, the highest SAR values for this device type are 0.99 W/kg when used against head with no separation and 1.39 W/kg against body with 5 mm (0.2 in) separation.
You can find the SAR values applicable to each of those jurisdictions on your device: Settings
To reduce exposure to RF energy, use a hands-free option, such as the built-in speakerphone, headphones or other similar accessories. Ensure that device accessories, such as a device case and device holster, are not composed of metal components. Keep the device away from your body to meet the distance requirement.
fcc.gov
icnirp.org
ec.europa.eu
dot.gov.in
Radio-frequency interference
Observe rules that prohibit the use of wireless technology (e.g. mobile or Wi-Fi). Your device is designed to comply with regulations governing radio-frequency emissions but use of wireless devices can negatively affect other electronic equipment. For example, while flying in an aircraft or immediately before boarding, use your wireless device only according to instructions provided by the airline. Use of a wireless device in an aircraft may disrupt wireless networks, present a hazard to aircraft operation or be illegal. You may be able to use your device in aeroplane mode.
Emergency communications
Wireless devices may not be reliable for emergency communications. This device operates using radio signals and cannot guarantee that it will establish or maintain a connection in all conditions. Your device is also powered by a rechargeable battery that may be affected by temperature, use, damage and other conditions. Never rely solely on any wireless device for emergency communications. While some jurisdictions transmit emergency information over wireless networks, your device may not always receive these communications depending upon network connectivity or other factors. Access to some features and emergency information or communications may not be available in all areas or languages. When the device’s screen is locked, you can initiate an emergency call with a long press on the power button and the volume up button at the same time. The screen will then show the emergency call button. Press this button to make the emergency call.
Medical device interference
Your device uses radios and other components that emit electromagnetic fields, and also contains magnets. These electromagnetic fields and magnets may interfere with medical devices, such as pacemakers and other implanted medical devices. Always keep the device and its charger at a safe distance away from the medical device. If you have questions about using your Google device with or near your medical device, consult your healthcare provider before using your device. If you suspect that your device is interfering with your medical device, turn off your Google device and consult your physician for information specific to your medical device.
Hospitals
Switch off your wireless device when requested to do so in hospitals, clinics or healthcare facilities. These requests are designed to prevent possible interference with sensitive medical equipment.
Health-related functions
Your device and any general wellness, sleep, exercise, heart rate and associated fitness applications are not medical devices, unless otherwise clearly marked, and are intended for information purposes only. They are not designed or intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, monitoring, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease or other conditions.
LED
The LEDs visible on your device are safe under reasonably foreseeable conditions per the requirements in IEC 62471. However, it is recommended that you do not direct the LEDs at anyone’s eyes.
Skin irritation
Some people may experience reactions to materials, such as nickel, found in items that are in extended contact with the skin. Stop using the device and consult a doctor if you experience skin irritation in locations that are in frequent contact with the device.
Medical conditions
A small percentage of users may experience headaches, seizures, blackouts, eye strain, fatigue or dry eyes that are triggered by visual stimuli, such as flashing lights or bright patterns, or use of electronics with displays. Those symptoms can be experienced by people who have never previously experienced such issues. If you have a history of seizures, blackouts or epilepsy, a medical condition, or experience discomfort that you believe could be affected by your device, consult a doctor before using your device. Stop using your device immediately and contact a doctor if you experience any symptoms that you believe could be caused or affected by your device (for example, headaches, blackouts or seizures).
Musculoskeletal disorders
Repetitive activities, such as typing, tapping or swiping on the screen of your device, may cause discomfort in your fingers, hands, wrists, arms, shoulders or other parts of your body. If you experience any discomfort from such activities, stop using your device and consult with your doctor.
Consumer laser product
| Caution – Your phone contains a Class 1 laser module. The design of the device incorporates optics and protective housing such that there is no access to a level of laser radiation above Class 1. |
Laser modules in this product comply with EN 50689:2021, EN 60825-1+A11:2021, 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11, except for conformance with IEC 60825-1 Ed. 3., as described in Laser Notice No. 56, dated 8 May 2019. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. This product should be serviced by Google or an authorised service provider.
Proximity laser module: Made in Austria. ams-OSRAM AG, Tobelbader Str. 30, 8141 Premstaetten, Austria
Proper handling and usage
Follow these guidelines when using, storing or cleaning of your device.
Operating temperature
Do not use or charge the device at ambient temperatures lower than 0°C (32°F) or higher than 35°C (95°F). If the interior temperature of the device exceeds normal operating temperatures, you may experience the following behaviours while the device tries to regulate its temperature: reduced performance and connectivity, inability to charge, powering down of the display or device power down. You may not be able to use the device while it regulates its temperature. Move the device to a cooler (or warmer) location and wait a few minutes before attempting to use it again.
Care and cleaning
Unplug the device and power adaptor before cleaning, during lightning storms or when unused for extended periods of time. Do not clean your device while it is charging as this may cause injury or damage to your device. Avoid solvents and abrasive materials that may cause damage to the product surface. Do not use any chemical detergent, powder or other chemical agents (such as benzene) to clean the device or accessories.
Exposure to makeup, chemicals and dyed materials such as denim can stain a light-coloured device and case.
To clean your device, we recommend gently wiping it with a soft, lint-free cloth. Use a dry cloth for streaks, smudges or dust, and a slightly damp (not wet) cloth for colour transfers such as from makeup or a new pair of jeans. For stains and grime, use screen wipes or glasses cleaner on the screen and ordinary household soap or bleach-free cleaning wipes on the back and sides. For additional care and cleaning instructions, see g.co/pixel/care.
To disinfect your device, including your screen, you can use ordinary household disinfecting wipes or 70% isopropyl alcohol-based wipes. Do not use wipes that contain bleach.
Dust and water resistance
Your device is designed to comply with dust and water protection rating IP68 under IEC standard 60529 when it leaves the factory, but it is not dustproof or waterproof. Dust and water resistance are not permanent conditions and are diminished or lost over time due to normal wear and tear, device repair, disassembly or damage. Dropping your device may result in a loss of dust or water resistance. Liquid damage voids the warranty. Do not expose your device to liquids or to dust, which can cause short circuit and/or overheating. The device charger and other accessories are not dust or water resistant and should not be exposed to either. For more information, visit g.co/pixel/water.
Magnetic fields
Avoid placing any items containing magnets or which are sensitive to magnetism, such as credit cards, bank cards, audio/video tapes or magnetic memory devices, near this device or its charging cable connector, because you may lose information stored on such items. Items containing information sensitive to magnets should be kept at least 5 cm (2 inches) away from this device.
Service and support
Repairs or modifications made without sufficient technical expertise could result in permanent damage to the device or injury. Google recommends that you seek professional assistance for any device repairs. Contact customer service for alternative repair service options.
Subject to legal requirements in your region, if you send your device in for service, you might receive a replacement in place of your original device and goods presented for repair may be replaced by refurbished goods of the same type rather than being repaired. Where permitted, refurbished parts may be used to repair the goods. If the goods are capable of retaining user-generated data, then the repair or replacement may result in loss of the data. For online help and support, visit g.co/pixel/help.
Your device contains a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Lithium-ion batteries are consumable components that degrade over time, resulting in a reduction of battery capacity or runtime. The battery in your device was designed to retain up to 80% capacity up to about 1,000 charge cycles. If you notice a decrease in your battery’s capacity or runtime or you think that your battery has reached the above-mentioned cycle charge count, we recommend that you replace your battery by contacting Google (at g.co/pixel/contact), a Google service provider or an independent repair professional.
Regulatory information
Regulatory information, certification and compliance marks specific to Pixel 9a can be found on your device under Settings
EMC compliance statement
Important: This device and other in-box accessories have demonstrated electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) compliance under conditions that included the use of compliant peripheral devices and shielded cables between system components. It is important that you use compliant peripheral devices and shielded cables between system components to reduce the possibility of causing interference to radios, televisions and other electronic devices.
Regulatory information: United States
FCC regulatory compliance
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Google could void your authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following 2 conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
The operation of this device is prohibited on oil platforms and aircraft, except that operation of this device in 5.925-6.425 GHz is permitted in large aircraft while flying above 10,000 feet.
Installation on outdoor fixed infrastructure is prohibited.
Operation of transmitters in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is prohibited for control of or communications with unmanned aircraft systems, including drones.
Model number: GXQ96
Product name: Pixel 9a
US Responsible Party:
Google LLC
1600 Amphitheatre Parkway
Mountain View, CA 94043
Contact: g.co/pixel/contact
Hearing aid compatibility (HAC)
RoHS compliance
This product is in compliance with Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2011 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHS) and its amendments.
REACH
REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals, EC No. 1907/2006) is the EU chemical substances regulatory framework. Google complies with all requirements of the regulation and we are committed to providing our customers with information about the presence of REACH Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs). For information, you can contact Google at [email protected].
Manufacturer: Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043 United States.
Google Commerce Limited, 70 Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Dublin 2, D02 R296, Ireland.
Common Charger Directive
The power delivered by the charger must be between min. 7.5 watts required by the radio equipment and max. 27 watts in order to achieve the maximum charging speed.
The device supports the USB Power Delivery charging protocol 'USB PD fast charging'.
Accessibility information
Pixel 9a
| ACCESSIBILITY FEATURE | REQUIREMENTS – DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
| Handset/Hardware information | ||
| Touch screen | Does the device have a touch screen | Yes |
| If the device has a touch screen, is it capacitive (sometimes referred to as heat activated) | Yes | |
| Key identification | Are individual keys easily discernible to the user | N/A |
| How are the keys discernible – separate keys, use of ridges to define | N/A | |
| Key centre point distance | What is the distance from the centre point of one number key to another | N/A |
| Keyboard layout | The keypad is laid out like a QWERTY typewriter keyboard | Yes |
| Lanyard pin for key ring or lanyard strap | Has a small bar allowing a key ring or neck strap (lanyard) to be attached | No |
| Differentiation of function keys | The number keys have a different colour or shape from the other keys, making them easier to tell apart by touch or by sight | N/A |
| Shape of device |
A. Clam shell/flip phone |
E |
| Operating system | The operating system and version used by this phone | Android 15 |
| Anti-slip features | Has a non-slip coating or ridges to prevent it slipping out of your hand | No |
| Mobility/Dexterity features | ||
| Handset weight | Handset weight including battery | 185.9 grams |
| Easy battery placement | Is battery clearly marked for proper orientation and placement | N/A |
| Speaker-phone capable | Hands-free operation during dialling and after call initiated | Yes |
| Guarded/recessed keys | Individual keys are recessed or guarded in some way to reduce the chance that you will press the wrong key | N/A |
| Wireless earphones/headsets | Wireless earphones and headsets, such as Bluetooth headsets, are supported | Yes |
| Coupling to a device | To allow people to use computers as text terminals. Also allows customised devices to work with the phone. Device can be connected to the phone by using: | |
| cable (an electrical wire) | Yes | |
| infrared signal (which travels through the air like a radio wave but cannot pass through walls or other solid objects) | No | |
| Bluetooth/wireless LAN (radio signals which travel through the air and may also be able to pass through walls or other solid objects) | Yes | |
| other connections than those described above (please describe): NFC, UWB, USB-C | Yes | |
| Flat back for table-top operation | Has a flat back, so it can be used while it is lying on a table | Yes |
| Any key answering | The user can answer the call by pressing any key | No |
| Hand movement | Some controls require you to pinch or twist them with your fingers, or rotate your wrist | No |
| Voice recognition for dialling | Allows you to dial a number by speaking the person's name, if it is stored in your contact list (a personal 'telephone book' that you create in your phone) | Yes |
| Voice recognition for accessing features | Allows you to activate features by speaking commands into the phone, reducing the need to use the keypad | Yes |
| Automatic answering | Enables the phone to pick up a call automatically after a designated number of rings | No |
| Vision features | ||
| Tactile key markers – 'F' and 'J' | The 'F' and 'J' keys have raised dots or bumps on them so that you can distinguish them by touch (only relevant for phones that have a QWERTY typewriter-style keypad) | N/A |
| Standard number key layouts | The number keys are laid out in the standard way with 1 2 3 at the top and * 0 # at the bottom | Yes – touch screen keyboard |
| Key feedback – tactile | When you press a key, you can feel a physical click, so that you know it has been pressed | Yes |
| Key feedback – audible | When you press a key, it makes a sound, so that you know it has been pressed | Yes |
| Audible identification of keys – spoken | When you press a number key, the number is spoken out, so that you know you have pressed the correct one | Yes, when using TalkBack |
| Audible identification of keys – functions | The sounds that you hear when you press a key are different for number keys and function keys, so that you can easily tell them apart | Yes |
| Adjustable font – style | You can change the font (typeface) used for the text on the display, which may make it easier to read | No |
| Adjustable font – size | You can make the text on the display larger or smaller to make it easier to read | Yes |
| Personalised shortcuts | You can assign a particular feature to a single key or a short key sequence | Yes |
| Display characteristics – Adjustable Contrast Control | You can adjust the contrast of the display to make text and symbols easier to see against the background | Yes |
| Display characteristics – Adjustable Brightness Control | You can adjust the brightness of the display to make it easier to read | Yes |
| Display characteristics – Main Display Size | Size of the main display |
6.285” |
| Display characteristics – main display resolution | The number of dots (called pixels) used to display text and images on the main display. More dots mean more detail. | 1080 x 2424p |
| Display characteristics – colour differentiation | The information presented on the display does not rely on colour perception for understanding (e.g. you do not have to be able to distinguish red symbols from green symbols) | Yes |
| Display characteristics – Symbols/Icons | Menus can be displayed using symbols or pictures in a grid layout. This can make them easier for some people to understand or remember | No |
| Display characteristics – Screen flicker | The main display does not flicker at a rate that could cause problems for people with photo-epilepsy (between 2 Hz and 60 Hz) | Yes |
| Voice output of caller ID from contacts list | When you receive a call, it speaks the caller's name if it is stored in your contact | Yes |
| Voice output of SMS: inbuilt | Can read text messages out loud to you | Yes |
| Voiced menus | Speaks the menu options, allowing you to access functions even if you cannot read the display | Yes |
| Alternative format user manual |
The user manual is available in alternative formats such as accessible online |
Yes |
| Hearing Features | ||
| Vibrating alert | The phone can be set to vibrate when it receives a call or text message or when it gives a warning alert | Yes |
| Visual alerts – Incoming calls | When a call or text message comes in, it displays a visual alert, such as the caller's name or photo if it is stored in your contact list | Yes |
| Two-way video communications – using mobile networks | Allows you to make video calls in which you can see the other person and they can see you using your mobile network | Yes |
| Two-way video communications – using wireless LAN networks | Allows you to make video calls in which you can see the other person and they can see you using your wireless LAN network | Yes |
| Headset – plug type | The type of plug a headset will need to have so that it can be connected to the phone | USB-C |
| Hearing aid compatibility | When used with a hearing aid, set to the 'T' position, the sound is clearer | Yes |
| Alternative hearing aid technologies | When used with alternative coupling technologies, the sound is clearer | N/A |
| Messaging Options – MMS | Allows you to send and receive multimedia messages, which can include photographs, audio and video clips | Yes |
| SMS personalisation and reuse | Allows you to create standard text messages that you can quickly send to anyone without having to retype them each time. For example, 'I'm in a meeting; I'll call you back' | Yes |
| Messaging options – Email | Allows you to send and receive email messages | Yes |
| Internet capability | You can use the phone to browse websites and use other Internet-based services | Yes |
| ADDITIONAL FEATURES AND CHARACTERISTICS | Google Pixel 9a is a touchscreen device. However, it has the following touch keys: power and volume control keys | Yes |
| OPTIONAL FEATURES AND ACCESSORIES | The nature of the open operating system and accessibility features mean that some features are provided as part of the Android operating system and as such are subject to change and upgrade during the life of the product | Yes |
Limited warranty
The limited warranty is available in the Google Hardware Warranty Centre.
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