By Gizmodo Deals
Publication Date: 2026-05-09 20:45:00
The iPhone 16 starts at $799. The iPhone 16 Pro starts at $999. The Pixel 10a does the same core things, great camera, fast processor, AI assistant, crash detection, long battery life, and Amazon currently has it at $449, down from its regular $499, which is roughly half the price of the entry-level Pro and well below what most people expect to pay for a phone this capable. It just launched, and Amazon is already selling it for less than Google’s official price.
Seven years of updates, Gemini AI, and a camera that outpunches its price
Google guarantees seven years of Pixel Drops, software updates, security patches, and new feature drops, which is longer than any other Android manufacturer commits to and matches what Apple offers on iPhones. That means a phone bought today stays current, secure, and feature-complete through 2032 without needing a replacement. The Tensor G4 chip handles all AI processing on-device, which powers Camera Coach for…