Google released the Pixel 9a, a budget smartphone with a new designThe phone features a flat rear panel with recessed cameras, rounded edges, and a brighter 6.3-inch Acuta displayIt offers a dual rear camera system with AI-powered photo features, over 30 hours of battery life, and seven years of guaranteed OS updatesThe Pixel 9a will be available in April starting at $499 for the 8GB RAM, 128GB storage model