Google Pixel 3a and the Pixel 3a XL appear to be nearing their official launch. The Pixel 3a was recently spotted on the official Google Store website as a new smartphone, alongside a mention of the Google Nest Hub Max. Moreover, some specifications of the Google Pixel 3a and the Pixel 3a XL have been spotted on the Google Play Developer Console, alongside the interesting words “Pixel 2019 Midyear Experience”. Additionally, both the smartphones have reportedly received the IMDA certification in Singapore, which suggests their launch is imminent.
Starting with the listing, the name Pixel 3a[1] appeared briefly on the Google Store website, complete with the “new” tag associated with it. The mention of Google Nest Hub Max was also spotted on the website under the connected home section. The Google Nest Hub Max will reportedly be a larger version of the Google Home Hub[2] and might come with a 10-inch display, stereo speakers, and a built-in Nest Cam, alongside motion and sound alerts feature. However, the URL now seems to have been pulled down. The listing of the Pixel 3a on the Google Store website was first reported[3] by 9to5Google.
Another big piece of news regarding the upcoming mid-range Pixels is their mention on the Google Play Developer Console, the platform where developers can manage and upload apps that will eventually arrive on the Play Store. Two smartphones with name 'Bonito' and ‘Sargo' were listed on the Google Play Developer console with some key specs. The ‘Bonito' details consisted of 4GB of RAM, Android Pie and a resolution of 1080x2160 pixels. This will reportedly be the smaller Pixel 3a with a 5.6-inch screen.
As for the ‘Sargo', it was listed with the same amount of...