{"id":18499,"date":"2024-01-08T12:15:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T09:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/18499\/googles-towering-pixel-7a-mid-ranger\/"},"modified":"2024-01-08T12:15:17","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T09:15:17","slug":"googles-towering-pixel-7a-mid-ranger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/?p=18499","title":{"rendered":"Google&#8217;s towering Pixel 7a mid-ranger gets its first sweet post-Black Friday discount"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s towering Pixel 7a mid-ranger gets its first sweet post-Black Friday discount\u060c<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>You know how many of the best phones got nice pre-holiday discounts (well) before Black Friday a few months ago and then incredibly kept their drastically reduced prices until Christmas and some of them even beyond this point?<\/p>\n<div>Well, the Pixel 7a is&#8230; not one of those devices, going from an already reasonable list price of $499 to an absolutely irresistible $374 in November, but returning to &#8220;normal&#8221; in December for leaving last minute Christmas shoppers without any opportunities.  anything to save even a few dollars.<\/div>\n<div>People who have been patient have just that chance now, although you&#39;ll have to settle for a slightly more modest markdown this time around.  We&#39;re talking &#8220;just&#8221; $100 that you can currently shave off the aforementioned regular price of an unlocked product. <span>Pixel 7a<\/span> with 128 GB of internal storage space and without any conditions, which is obviously not to be disdained in terms of New Year&#39;s promotions.<\/div>\n<div>At its new, significantly reduced price, the 6.1-inch Tensor G2-powered is undoubtedly one of the most budget-friendly 5G phones on the market, taking on the likes of the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/825\/motorola-edge-2023-amazon-deal_id151571\/\"   title=\"Motorola Edge\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Motorola Edge<\/a> (2023) and ThinkPhone, as well as the Galaxy Samsung A54.  Mid-range 5G.<\/div>\n<div>Considerably cheaper than something like the Galaxy S23 FE right now, it&#39;s clearly not the best <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/google\/\"   title=\"Google\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Google<\/a> home smartphone money can buy in (early) 2024. But the <span>Pixel 7a<\/span> really isn&#39;t that different from the &#8220;high-end&#8221; Pixel 8, which is much more expensive even after its latest price cut.<\/div>\n<div>That Tensor G2 processor is arguably fast enough for a budget mid-range handset with impeccable software support, while the battery life and <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/tag\/camera\/\"   title=\"camera\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">camera<\/a> capabilities are almost too good for the Pixel 7a&#39;s price.  Then you have a respectably sharp and smooth OLED display with 2400 x 1080 pixel resolution and 90Hz refresh rate technology, plus a premium(ish) design made from a combination of glass, aluminum and plastic capable of surviving immersion in water with relative ease.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s towering Pixel 7a mid-ranger gets its first sweet post-Black Friday discount\u060c You know how many of the best phones got nice pre-holiday discounts (well) before Black Friday a few months ago and then incredibly kept their drastically reduced prices until Christmas and some of them even beyond this point? Well, the Pixel 7a is&#8230; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18500,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[328,655,363,1953,71,8826,683,8825],"class_list":["post-18499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-discount","tag-friday","tag-googles","tag-midranger","tag-pixel","tag-postblack","tag-sweet","tag-towering"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18501,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18499\/revisions\/18501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/18500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wikidollar.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}