{"id":998222,"date":"2026-03-13T11:45:04","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T06:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=998222"},"modified":"2026-03-13T11:45:04","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T06:15:04","slug":"google-pixel-10a-errs-too-much-on-the-side-of-continuity-and-familiarity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/03\/13\/google-pixel-10a-errs-too-much-on-the-side-of-continuity-and-familiarity\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Pixel 10a errs too much on the side of continuity and familiarity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are okay spending \u20b949,999 now on a new Google Pixel 10a smartphone, probably just because you\u2019d really rather have a Pixel, I\u2019d like to point you to the Pixel 9a from last year. Bristle as much as you want at the fact that it is a generation older, yet it costs less at \u20b939,999 and is very similar to what Google wants us to believe is their newer phone. In Google\u2019s Pixel scheme of things, one always envisioned (and that\u2019s how it mostly was) the \u201ca\u201d series phone to be a more value oriented spin-off of the standard Pixel. In this case, the Pixel 10a is a marginal refresh of the Pixel 9a, instead of towing Pixel 10 cues.<\/p>\n<p>Let me run you through some key specs, as an illustration. The Pixel 10a runs the same Google Tensor G4 chip with 8GB memory, just like the Pixel 9a. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are okay spending \u20b949,999 now on a new Google Pixel 10a smartphone, probably just because you\u2019d really rather have a Pixel, I\u2019d like to point you to the Pixel 9a from last year. Bristle as much as you want at the fact that it is a generation older, yet it costs less at \u20b939,999 and is very similar to what Google wants us to believe is their newer phone. In Google\u2019s Pixel scheme of things, one always envisioned (and that\u2019s how it mostly was) the \u201ca\u201d series phone to be a more value oriented spin-off of the standard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,4,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-998222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-telecom-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=998222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998222\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=998222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=998222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=998222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}