The quickest way to get a phone activated during the holidays and to ensure you receive the price, promotion, or the offer displayed is to visit a Best Buy or Best Buy Mobile store (with 2 pieces of government-issued ID), and a Mobile Advisor will help you get set up with a new activation.
Please note, offers at Best Buy Express stores may vary and are limited to the Bell, Virgin Plus and Lucky Mobile plans, see in-store for details.
Freedom Mobile Google Pixel 6a 128GB - Charcoal - Monthly Tab Payment
Complete the form online to help speed up your in-store activation. A Mobile Advisor will call you and let you know when to head over to a Best Buy or Best Buy Mobile store.
Prices, taxes, and other charges: The monthly price above is a 24-month financing plan for the device. Price may vary by province. Applicable taxes will apply. Monthly data plans will be charged on top of device price. Add-on or pay-per-use data, initial service connection, cancellations, roaming, and other services may incur charges on top of the specified price. Credit check may be required. Fees may change over time. Please review full terms and conditions when you activate your plan in-store. Offers at Best Buy Express may vary and are limited to the Bell, Virgin Plus, and Lucky Mobile offers, see in-store for details.
Overview
The Google Pixel 6a is fast and adaptable phone. Built with Google Tensor, the powerful chip designed by Google just for Pixel, this phone is smart, secure, and powerful. Launch apps and load images or pages quickly as well as take beautiful shots with intelligent photography that helps you shoot and enhance images. It boasts an incredible performance that's made for all you are.
Manufacturer's Warranty
Check with the manufacturer for details or purchase Best Buy Protection on the next step.
6.1-inch FHD+ with 1080 x 2400 resolution and OLED screen delivers visuals in sharp and vivid colours
128GB built-in storage capacity provides plenty of space for your contacts, photos, games, and more
Fast and secure phone is powered by Google Tensor for fast performance. Apps launch fast, pages and images load quickly, and everything runs smoothly with the same custom-built chip
Adaptive battery can last over 24 hours (estimated battery life) by learning your favourite apps and saving power on those you rarely use
Extend your battery up to 72 hours with Extreme Battery Saver. You choose which apps to run and Pixel turns the others off
Hours of power in just a few minutes with fast wire charging (Wired charging rates go up to 18W based on use of Google 30W USB-C or Google 18W USB-C charger plugged into a wall outlet)
Images that match your vision
8MP front camera, 12.2MP dual pixel wide rear camera, and 12MP ultrawide rear camera let you take amazing photos and videos
4K video recording at 30FPS, 60FPS; and 1080p video recording at 30FPS, 60FPS
Face Unblur lets you make an out of focused face look sharper even as you capture your subject in motion (Deblurring may not work on all photos or videos with faces)
Magic Eraser allows you to remove unwanted object. You can change an object's colour and brightness so that it blends right in (Magic Eraser may not work on all image elements. Requires Google Photos app)
Night Sight captures rich and vibrant photos at night, whether city lights, starry skies, or even portraits in low light
Protection and privacy. Simplified.
Titan M2 chip and Google Tensor security core provide an extra layer of security that's more resilient to attacks (compared to Pixel 5a)
Unlock your device with one touch with secure and reliable Fingerprint Unlock feature
IP67 protection lets your device take a little water and dust (designed to comply with dust and water protection rating unde IEC standard 60529 when each device leaves the factory but the device is not water or dust proof)
Experiences built for you
Material You feature lets you get things done easier and faster. The colours across Pixel complement the wallpaper image you choose
At a Glance feature provides you useful information like recent playlists when you connect your headphones, or calendar notifications for meeting
Translate languages in real time with Live Translate. Chat in eleven languages, interpret face-to-face conversations, and translate signs with the camera (not available in all languages or countries and on all media or apps)
Pixel gets automatic software updates that send features, tricks, and apps right to your phone (Your Pixel will receive feature drops during the applicable Android update and support periods for the phone)
Lighting speed connectivity
With the incredible speed and power of 5G, you'll be ready for the hyper-connected future
Switching is simple
Quick and easy steps lets you move your favourites from your old phone with the Quick Switch Adapter to transfer messages, contacts, and photos to your new device (Some third party apps and data may not be transferred automatically)
Before you buy this phone, here's what you need to know
On select Tab plans. The Tab reduces through a Tab charge on eligible plans. Conditions apply. See in-store for details.
Subject to approved credit. Connection fee extra (SIM card included). Upon cancellation, you'll have to pay off both your remaining Tab and Tab Bonus balance in full on your next bill.
Some conditions apply to this offer. For full details, speak to a Mobile Advisor at your local Best Buy store.
Order fulfillment is based on product availability.
This promotional offer is available for a limited time and is subject to change without notice.
What do I need to activate my new phone?
To activate your phone, a Best Buy associate will need to see two pieces of government identification. This includes one piece of photo identification like a Provincial ID, Driver's License, Citizenship Card, or Passport.
Carrier activation is subject to a credit check and approval. Depending on the results of this credit check, the carrier may require that you pay a security deposit or meet additional credit requirements."
12.2 MP dual pixel wide camera, 12 MP ultrawide camera
Front Video Capture Resolution
1080p video recording at 30 FPS
Rear Video Capture Resolution
4K video recording at 30 FPS, 60 FPS; 1080p video recording at 30 FPS, 60 FPS
Camera Flash
Yes
Display
Display Size
6.1 in
Display Resolution
FHD+ (1080 x 2400)
Display Type
OLED
Other Display Features
429 ppi; Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Cover Glass
Sensors
Fingerprint Scanning
Yes
Physical Features
Water Protection
Water Resistant
Ingress Protection Rating (IP Rating)
IP67
Colour
Charcoal
Dimensions (cm)
7.18 (W) x 15.22 (H) x 0.89 (D) cm
Dimensions (in)
2.83 (W) x 5.99 (H) x 0.35 (D) in
Weight
0.178 kg
If you find a lower price with another retailer before you buy (or within 30 days of purchase), we’ll gladly match that price. If our own price is reduced within 30 days of purchase, we’ll match it and refund you the difference. Conditions and exclusions apply.