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Googlefinally unveiled themid-range Pixel 9awith a redesigned camera array and several upgrades over thePixel 8a.

However, that won’t be the case for the Pixel 9a.

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Instead, the phone will go on sale in April, according toAndroid Central.

Google told AC that a “component quality issue” affects some Pixel 9a units.

Google did not specify what component is causing the issues.

Google Pixel 9a hands-on.

The company also didn’t provide more of a timeline beyond April.

Again they did not provide more comment on a timeline or which components might be having issues.

Google’s Pixel phones are no stranger to launch day issues.

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Last year’sPixel 9 Pro XLmodel saw a number of issues, including aserious touchscreen flawandwireless charging problems.

We’re checking on a component quality issue affecting a small number of Pixel 9a devices.

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Google Pixel 9a hands-on.

Google Pixel 8a.

Google Pixel 9a hands-on.

Four Pixel 9a phones propped against a book

Google Pixel 9a render

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Google Pixel 9a held in the hand.

Pixel 9a in case held in hand.

Google Pixel 9a held in the hand.

Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold held in the hand.

Google Pixel 9a held in the hand.

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