A Pixel 9a design leak indicates Google might ditch the large camera bump, and I wonder if Gemini AI is responsible.

Google Pixel fans who don’t wish to break the bank often look to the more affordable A series of Pixel smartphones. The successor model of this series, the Pixel 9a, hasn’t been released yet, but at this point nearly everything important about the handset has been leaked.

The Google Pixel 9 series was released just last year, but we've been seeing some of the best phone deals on these devices over the past six months. Pixel phones are some of the top iPhone alternatives on the market, and one of the better mid-range Android options you can buy in 2025.