Pixel ‘a’ phones offer some of the core features seen on Google’s flagship Pixel phones for a fraction of the price. For example, the Pixel 6a has the same Tensor chip, and the rear design also remains largely similar. If you’d like to get your hands on a Pixel 6a, then we have everything you need to know – including where you can buy the phone, the price of the handset and the best Black Friday offers. You can read up on the specs of Google’s latest phone over on our Pixel 6a roundup, or find out what we think in our Pixel 6a review.
How much does the Pixel 6a cost?
The Pixel 6a costs the following prices:
US: $449UK: £399Euro: €459Australia: AU$749India: ₹43,999.
This price gets you 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, which as far as we know is the only configuration that the device comes in. This is paired with Google’s dedicated Tensor chip that was also seen on the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro. The Pixel 6a comes in a choice of three colours: Charcoal, Chalk and Sage.
Best Pixel 6a deals
In the UK, Argos is throwing in a Voxi SIM-card with 100GB for free for the first month. You can also get up to £100 off the phone if you trade in an old model at this store. Meanwhile, Carphone Warehouse is bundling in a free pair of Bose QC SE headphones with contract deals for the Pixel 6a. Currys also has three months of Apple Music, Apple News+, Apple Arcade, Apple TV+ and Apple Fitness+ for free. Google is throwing in three months of YouTube Premium with the phone.
Where to buy the Pixel 6a SIM-free
US retailers
UK retailers
Where to buy the Pixel 6a on contract
Contract deals for the Pixel 6a are out now, and the following stores have it available:
US retailers
You can buy the Pixel 6a from the following carriers:
AT&T – From $1 per monthVerizon – From $13.88 per monthT-Mobile/Sprint – From $26.25 per monthXfinity Mobile – From $18.74 per monthGoogle Fi – From $15 per month – $100 off device when you go with Fi
UK retailers
EE – From £19 per month (£50 upfront) Carphone Warehouse – From £19 per month (£50 upfront) – Free Bose headphones on contract dealsMobiles.co.uk – From £20 per monthVodafone – From £17 per month (£19 upfront)O2 – From £16.91 per month (£10 upfront) – One month of free Disney+Three – From £25 per month (£20 upfront)iD Mobile – From £22.99 per month Affordable Mobiles – From £16 per monthBuy Mobiles – From £18 per month
Hannah Cowton is a Senior Staff Writer at Tech Advisor and Macworld, working across entertainment, consumer technology and lifestyle. Her interests and specialities lie in streaming services, film and television reviews and rumours, gaming, wearables and smart home products. She’s also the creator of The London Geek, a geek culture and lifestyle blog.
