[3][4][5][6] It was announced at the annual Google I/O keynote in May 2023[7][8][9] and succeeded by the Pixel 8a the following year.

[10] The Pixel 7a is built with an aluminum frame, a plastic back and Gorilla Glass 3 for the screen.

The Pixel 7a features a 6.1-inch 1080p OLED display with HDR support and a 90 Hz refresh rate.

The display has a 20:9 aspect ratio, and a circular cutout in the upper center for the front-facing camera.

It is expected to receive 5 years of major OS upgrades and security updates.