In our testing, the best Google Pixel phone for most people is the Pixel 9a, with its incredible value relative to the rest of the Pixel 9 lineup.

The iPhone 16e benchmarks better and the Galaxy S24 FE has more flexible cameras, but the Pixel 9a has the perfect mix of both... and it's cheaper.

Google's Pixel 9a is a homerun hit, packing practically everything that made the Pixel 9 so special into a more affordable package