Google Pixel 7a 5G 128GB, Unlocked Smartphone

What is an Unlocked Device?

When you buy a phone from a service provider, you're locked into using a certain carrier to get your cell phone plan. Switching carriers requires getting a new phone or paying to unlock your current phone. Buying an unlocked phone is different. You get the freedom to choose any carrier you like and to switch carriers whenever you want, if your needs change or you find a better deal. You can also choose from a wide range of phone models, and unlocked phones tend to have higher resale value compared to locked phones. This is especially true for “universal unlocked” phones, which work with almost any carrier.

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Meet Pixel 7a, engineered by Google. The Google Tensor G2 chip makes it fast. The Pixel Camera takes amazing photos and video. VPN by Google One protects your online activity. Pixel 7a features are rated highest in security.¹ And the battery lasts all day. ² All for less than you think.

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Activation with Carrier Steps

To activate your new Google Pixel, all you need to do is get a SIM card from one of the following compatible carriers. Compatible carriers with the Google Pixel include compatible with all major U.S. carriers, including Google Fi, Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile. Also compatible with prepaid carriers including Cricket Wireless, MetroPCS, Total Wireless, Tracfone, and Mint. If you're moving or if you want to switch plans, just change the SIM card and start using a new carrier. Just remove the SIM card from your old phone and insert it into your unlocked phone. Then, follow the activation instructions below.

1. Remove the current SIM card from your old phone. If you don’t have a SIM ejector tool, the end of a paper clip often works.
2. Open the SIM tray on your new phone, insert your SIM and set up your new phone. There’s no need to reach out to your carrier for activation.
3. To switch carriers, just activate your new SIM card from that provider and add it to your unlocked phone.

Display

The Google Pixel 7a has a large 6.1-inch OLED screen and a clear 90Hz Full HD display. The 90Hz refresh rate refreshes 50% faster than standard 60Hz displays, ensuring smooth navigation and scrolling across the home screen and your applications. With IP67 the screen is dust and water resistant.

Camera

The Google Pixel 7a has a 13MP front camera and a 64MP rear camera. This camera makes photography simple. This camera makes you feel seen. Real Tone represents the nuances of different skin tones beautifully and accurately in photos. With a dual rear camera system and Google Tensor G2’s advanced image processing, Pixel 7a lets you create perfect photos every time. It’s easy to take amazing pictures in low light, or fix your blurry photos and remove distractions with a few taps in Google Photos.¹

Features

The brains behind Pixel 7a. Engineered by Google, the Tensor G2 chip makes Pixel 7a faster, more efficient, and more secure.²It’s the same chip that’s in Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro, powering Google’s AI for improved audio on phone calls, great battery life, and amazing photo and video quality.³ The Google Pixels The battery lasts all day. Pixel’s Adaptive Battery can last over 24 hours Turn on Extreme Battery Saver, and it can last up to 72 hours.⁴The Google Pixel can translate languages in real time. With Live Translate, you can have conversations face-to-face in 48 languages, chat in real time with messaging apps, and translate menus with your camera.⁵

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¹Requires Google Photos app. May not work on all image elements.
²Compared to Pixel 6a. Speed claim based on internal testing on pre-production devices.
³Compared to Pixel 6a. Improvements may not work on all VOIP calls. Call quality depends on environment, carrier network conditions, and many other factors. Actual results may vary.
⁴For “over 24 hours”: Estimated battery life based on testing using a median Pixel user battery usage profile across a mix of talk, data, standby, and use of other features. Average battery life during testing was approximately 31 hours. Battery testing conducted on a major carrier network. For “Up to 72 hours”: Estimated battery life based on testing using a median Pixel user battery usage profile across a mix of talk, data, standby, and use of limited other features that are default in Extreme Battery Saver mode (which disables various features including 5G connectivity). Battery testing conducted on a major carrier network. For both claims: Battery testing conducted in California in late 2022 on pre-production hardware and software using default settings, except that, for the “up to 72 hours” claim only, Extreme Battery Saver mode was enabled. Battery life depends upon many factors and usage of certain features will decrease battery life. Actual battery life may be lower.
⁵Not available in all languages or countries. Not available on all media or apps. See g.co/pixel/livetranslate for more information. Translation may not be instantaneous.