Google Teases Pixel 4a (5G) and Pixel 5 Later This Yr
Alongside the launch of the Pixel 4a instantly, Google has made some extent out that it’ll be launching the Pixel 4a (5G) later this 12 months at a price degree of $499.
We don’t have any further particulars on this variant of the Pixel 4a, nonetheless if the one attribute enhance on the phone is a 5G appropriate SoC and cell connectivity, it can suggest pretty a steep price improve.
To achieve 5G connectivity, Google has two decisions inside the mid-range: The Snapdragon 690 and the Snapdragon 765. Every could possibly be good upgrades over the Snapdragon 730G inside the 4G Pixel 4a, nonetheless solely the latter would have a modem which could be capable to mmWave connectivity. It would make sense for Google to go together with the Snapdragon 690 in a mid-range gadget, nonetheless the steep price improve of the widespread Pixel 4a might degree out to a S765 with mmWave connectivity.
Google moreover confirms that the Pixel 5 is coming, and it will too have 5G connectivity. We don’t know quite a bit regarding the Pixel 5 or how Google shall be positioning the phone – each as a premium tier model with a Snapdragon 765 at a additional aggressive price, or as soon as extra as a full flagship gadget with the Snapdragon 865.
