Google Pixel phones feature many on-demand specs and excellent battery and camera performance. Not only that these are the only Android phones that can rival Apple iPhones. Soon Google will Add a new member to the Pixel family, Google confirmed that it will announce its Pixel 5A later this year. Surprisingly, Google has now revealed something specific about this new pixel phone by accident.
Recently, Google published a research post in its AI blog, reviewing the advancements in bracketing with HDR+ photography in its Pixel phones. Whereas Google seems to have accidentally shared a photo sample from its unannounced Pixel 5A. Which appeared in a gallery that the company linked in the post.
The EXIF data of the pictures in the gallery informed that they taken by existing Pixel phones and including unannounced Pixel 5a. Later Google realized that it had shared a picture taken by Pixel 5a 5G and deleted these photos. Even though they are receiving special attention among users and tech enthusiasts.
Previously, several rumors claimed that Google may not release the Pixel 5A. However, Google addressing those rumors confirmed that it will indeed launch the Pixel 5a later this year. We may expect the launch at the same time as Google launched the Pixel 4a last year.
Here are the details of Google Pixel 5A
In addition to this, GSMArena also confirms that these images from the Google AI blog indeed captured through the Pixel 5a phone. Which is due to launched later this year, Google has not confirmed the exact date yet. Both the images from the sample gallery which meant to show off how efficient HDR+ with Bracketing works on the Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5. The Google AI also suggests that you can overcome visual noise by keeping the device still for just an extra half-second after you’ve pressed the shutter.
But one of the two images has deleted soon Google realized that it had added the image taken by the unannounced device. However, reports state that they were able to track the EXIF data. Which confirmed that those images captured by Google Pixel 5a. It also informed, that there will be only one variant of the phone. And it will feature Snapdragon 765G chipset and 5G connectivity.
In addition to the device variant, the reports further confirm based on the EXIF data, that the device comes with an ultrawide camera with an f/2.2 aperture lens. One of the sample images captured on October 1 last year. Whereas the other one is more recent and it lacks EXIF data. So it assumed that it captured from the Pixel 5a, but there is no official confirmation from Google.
While the camera sample is quite promising, there is no clear information on whether Google features them on Pixel 5a or not. Also, we have to wait and see how Google makes this budget Pixel phone to match the high camera standards of the Pixel line up to date.
Pixel 5a captured image sample informs interesting specs
Google accidentally posted two images in its AI blog. One of the images consists of a movie theater, which indicates that the photo captured in Taiwan. It the same place where Pixel devices are developed. The other one Google deleted, didn’t reveal any specific information like handset name. It captured more recently, back on February 16.
The image captured by the Pixel 5a removed from the album, but it offered some valuable details about the camera performance of the unannounced device while it was up. It confirms that it captured from an ultrawide camera. This is in line with the previous reports that Pixel 5a will feature two rear cameras. The main camera and an ultrawide camera, that’s similar to the Pixel 4A 5G, whereas the Pixel 4A features only one rear camera.
expected Camera specs
Also, it has a 12.2-megapixel resolution, which similar to the photos captured from the Pixel 5. Although the sensor in the Pixel 5’s ultrawide camera is technically 16 megapixels it can offer 12.2 megapixels by default. The unannounced Pixel 5a EXIF data confirms that it will have the same f/2.2 aperture as the Pixel 5. Based on the photo that attached to the blog post about HDR+ Bracketing. This means that the new Google Pixel 5a will also support this technology.
Previous rumors suggest that the Pixel 5a could be a very similar device to the last year’s Pixel 5. And it will feature a Snapdragon 765G processor. Along with that, it will have a similar design with a 6.2 inch OLED display with a hole-punch selfie camera. Similar to Google’s previous A series devices it expected that the Pixel 5a rear panel is expected to be made of plastic. And it reported to feature a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Conclusion
Google has officially confirmed that it will launch a new Google Pixel 5a device later this year. Recently, Google seems to have accidentally shared a photo sample captured from the Pixel 5A in its AI blog post. The post was about Google’s HDR+ with Bracketing works on the devices. Based on the EXIF data of the images in the post it confirmed that two images from them were captured by Google’s unannounced device. Based on that some assumptions made about its camera and other specs. However, we don’t know how accurate those details are. We have to wait for the official to know more about this Pixel 5a.
