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Google Pixel 4a receives auto-brightness and touch-sensitivity improvements via update
Last updated on Oct 07, 2020, 08:29 pm
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Google has started rolling out a new update for the Pixel 4a, bringing a host of bug fixes and improvements to the recently-launched mid-ranger.
As per the changelog, the firmware improves the auto-rotation feature, auto-brightness response, and the touch sensitivity on the device.
It also addresses the issue in which devices get stuck during boot, and bumps the Android security patch to October 2020.
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Details about the update
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The update carries build number RP1A.201005.006 and is being rolled out in a phased manner via over-the-air method. Users will receive a notification once it becomes available on their device. To manually check the update, you can go to Settings >System Updates. -
Design and Display
Google Pixel 4a: At a glance
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As far as its specifications are concerned, the Google Pixel 4a features a plastic body with slim bezels and a punch-hole design to house the selfie snapper. On the rear, it packs a single camera and a physical fingerprint reader.
The smartphone bears a 5.81-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) OLED screen with a 60Hz refresh rate and a 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
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For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
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The Pixel 4a sports a single 12.2MP (f/1.7, OIS) rear camera with an LED flash. On the front, it packs a single 8MP (f/2.0) snapper. The rear unit can shoot 4K videos at 30fps while the front camera can record 1080p videos at 30fps.
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Internals
Under the hood
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The Pixel 4a is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 730G processor, paired with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
Under the hood, it runs on Android 11 and packs a 3,140mAh battery with 18W fast-charging support.
On the connectivity front, it offers support for 4G VoLTE, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/c, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, NFC, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.
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