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Same-day dispatch
Order by 3pm, Monday to Friday, and it leaves Manchester the same day. Free UK delivery over £50.
Why buy from The Tech Gadgets
85%+ battery health
Minimum 85% battery health guaranteed on every grade.
12-month warranty
Our own warranty for twelve months. You deal with us directly.
Phonecheck tested
Professionally tested with Phonecheck diagnostics in Manchester.
What's in the box
- Your Google Pixel 9a – Unlocked – Refurbished (UK)
- Charging cable Free
- SIM ejector pin Free
- Protective packaging
Overview
Google Pixel 9a – Unlocked – Refurbished (UK)
This refurbished Pixel 9a is unlocked for every UK network. It's a used Google Pixel 9a, tested and graded Like New, Excellent or Very Good, in 128GB or 256GB, with at least 85% battery health on every grade. It includes our 12-month warranty and same-day dispatch on orders by 3pm.
Specs checked 1 Oct 2026 against Google's specifications and GSMArena. Updated 1 Oct 2026
6.3-inch
Display6.3-inch Actua OLED, 2424 x 1080, 60-120Hz48MP wide
Cameras(OIS) + 13MP ultrawide; 13MP front5
Battery (when new)100mAh; 23W wired, 7.5W wirelessUnlocked
Network and SIM5G; nano-SIM + eSIMSpecifications
Key facts
- Condition
- Refurbished (pre-owned): Like New, Excellent or Very Good
- Storage and RAM
- 128GB or 256GB; 8GB RAM
- Colours
- Peony, Iris, Porcelain, Obsidian
- Network and SIM
- Unlocked, 5G; nano-SIM + eSIM
- Display
- 6.3-inch Actua OLED, 2424 x 1080, 60-120Hz
- Processor
- Google Tensor G4
- Cameras
- 48MP wide (OIS) + 13MP ultrawide; 13MP front
- Battery (when new)
- 5,100mAh; 23W wired, 7.5W wireless
- Software support
- April 2032; IP68 when new
- Battery health
- 85% or higher on every grade
- What's in the box
- Phone, free USB-C charging cable, free SIM ejector pin, protective packaging. No plug.
- Warranty
- 12 months, provided by The Tech Gadgets
- Dispatch
- Same day Mon–Fri if ordered by 3pm, from Manchester
- Returns
- 14-day cancellation; 30-day returns on unused items
Features
Every detail, verified.
01Network and SIM
It's unlocked for EE, O2, Vodafone, Three, giffgaff and other UK networks, on 5G. SIM support is listed as nano-SIM + eSIM.
02Display
Google's specifications list a 6.3-inch Actua OLED, 2424 x 1080, 60-120Hz.
03Performance and storage
It runs on the Google Tensor G4 with 8GB of RAM. Storage options are 128GB or 256GB with no memory card slot, so choose a larger size if you keep lots of photos and video.
04Cameras
Google's specifications list 48MP wide (OIS) + 13MP ultrawide on the back and a 13MP front camera.
05Battery and charging
The battery is rated at 5,100mAh when new. Charging: 23W wired, 7.5W wireless. Our minimum battery health at dispatch is at least 85% on every grade (Like New, Excellent and Very Good).
06Software updates
Google states 7 years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates from first US Google Store availability, which runs until April 2032. It shipped with Android 15. It was rated IP68 when new; don't rely on that after refurbishment.
Condition
Pre-owned. Tested. Honestly graded.
This Pixel 9a is pre-owned and refurbished by The Tech Gadgets: tested, cleaned, factory reset and signed out of the previous owner's account, so activation locks won't block you. Grades describe cosmetic wear only; every grade works fully and has at least 85% battery health. See how we grade.
Like New
No visible marks
Excellent
Light signs of use, hard to spot at arm's length
Very Good
Visible marks on the body; screen in good shape
Fully tested
Cleaned
Factory reset
Previous accounts removed
Battery health checked
Compare
How it compares
Pixel 9a vs Pixel 10a: the Pixel 10a has a 6.3-inch pOLED, 2424 x 1080, 60-120Hz and the Google Tensor G4, with updates to February 2033. Pixel 9a vs Pixel 8a: the Pixel 8a has a 6.1-inch OLED, 2400 x 1080, 60-120Hz and the Google Tensor G3, with updates to May 2031. Specs from Google's specifications.
Our view
Is a refurbished Pixel 9a worth buying in 2026?
Yes, as a dependable mid-range phone at a low price, as long as its update window suits you. Key points: 5,100mAh battery; Flush camera bar; 7 years of updates. Software support runs to April 2032.
Who it's for
It suits people who want a reliable everyday phone with a good screen and battery on a budget. Browse all our refurbished Pixel phones to compare.
Delivery, warranty and returns
Handled start to finish by our team in Manchester.
12 months
Warranty with us
Our own warranty, handled directly by us. Your Consumer Rights Act protection still applies.
30 days
Easy returns
Send back any unused item within 30 days. We refund you within 14 days of it reaching us.
FAQ
Questions, answered.
Talk to a person in ManchesterQuestions about grades, stock or delivery? We reply fast on WhatsApp.
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Is it unlocked?
Yes, it's unlocked for every UK network, on 5G. SIM support: nano-SIM + eSIM.
What battery health will I get?
At least 85% on every grade, checked before dispatch. You can see the figure in Settings › Battery › Battery Health.
What's in the box?
Your Google Pixel 9a – Unlocked – Refurbished (UK), a charging cable and a SIM ejector pin, all in protective packaging. The cable and SIM pin are included free.
How long will the Pixel 9a get updates?
Google states 7 years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates from first US Google Store availability, which runs until April 2032.
Is a refurbished Pixel 9a worth it in 2026?
Yes, as a dependable mid-range phone at a low price, as long as its update window suits you.
What's the difference between the grades?
Only the cosmetic condition. Every grade is fully tested, works fully and has at least 85% battery health; see how we grade for what each grade means.
Pixel 9a vs Pixel 10a: which should I buy?
Choose the Pixel 9a if the 5,100mAh battery matters most to you. The Pixel 10a has a 6.3-inch pOLED and the Google Tensor G4.
