The Google Pixel 8A may get a brighter, 120Hz display

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Google’s Pixel 8A whitethorn person a 120Hz show — up from 90Hz successful the Pixel 7A — and a brighter screen, according to Kamila Wojciechowska, whose past leaks person included videos of the pre-release Pixel Fold.

Google’s I/O 2024 league is set for May 14th, erstwhile the institution volition apt speech a batch astir AI again. That’s besides astir apt wherever the institution volition denote the Pixel 8A.

Writing for Android Authority, Wojciechowska says this adjacent introduction successful the enactment of fund Pixel phones volition diagnostic 1,400 nits of highest brightness, up from the 7A’s 1,000 nits, and constricted enactment for DisplayPort output via USB-C. Those whitethorn some beryllium improvements implicit its predecessor, but if this leak is accurate, it won’t travel the 7A’s pb with a amended camera strategy than the Pixel 8, arsenic it says Google is carrying implicit past year’s cameras to the 8A, instead.

Past leaks have suggested the Pixel 8A volition get the updated, rounded corners of the Pixel 8, the Tensor G3 chip, and that it volition proceed to beryllium a 6.1-inch telephone similar the 7A, each of which Wojciechowska’s leak corroborates today. Taken together, each of these rumored changes could marque the Pixel 8A consciousness a batch much similar a smaller (or, arsenic immoderate would say, correctly sized) and cheaper mentation of the Pixel 8, conscionable with a bully discount.

Google gave the Pixel 8 entree to less AI features than the Pixel 8 Pro. Wojciechowska says the Tensor G3 successful the caller 8A volition beryllium somewhat thicker and hotter than the G3 that drives the Pixel 8, truthful the large question is however galore AI features volition beryllium unfastened to owners of the cheaper phone.