Following the success of the Google Pixel 3a, 4 and 4 XL, Google has introduced the Pixel 4a as their first phone for 2020. It’s a mid-tier level device that’s great for small and large business customers.With the Pixel 4a comes the latest version of Android, great camera, sleek design and security built in. It’s a helpful phone that’s ready for business – here’s what you and your customers can expect…
Security built-in
With Pixel 4a, your customers will have the latest innovations in device security from Google’s hardware and software, like automatic updates [1] and the Titan M security chip. So they can focus on what matters.
Secure processing
Google’s enterprise-grade Titan M security chip offers hardware-based protection for Google devices like Pixel 4a. It’s designed to help secure and safeguard the OS and sensitive work or data on your customer’s phone (like your password).
The most up-to-date Android OS
With Pixel 4a, your customer’s OS gets the latest security updates for at least 3 years [1]. Pixel receives over-the-air updates directly from Google, so your customers can keep using their phone while updates download in the background.
Anti-malware and anti-phishing
Pixel 4a comes with Google Play Protect, Google’s built-in malware protection for all the apps on the device. It scans over 100 billion apps every day to help keep the phone safe. Pixel also has built-in anti-phishing protections that scan and notify users of potential threats coming in from text messages, emails, and links sent through other apps.
Your identity, your phone
Biometric security through Pixel Imprint fingerprint scanning helps ensure protection of your customer’s device.
Strong device management
Businesses can create an excellent working environment on Pixel 4a with intuitive features that make setup easy, and ongoing enterprise management seamless.
Easy device deployment
Deploy corporate-owned devices in bulk using zero-touch enrollment without having to manually set up each device. Just open the box, and Pixel 4a is ready to go with management, apps, and configurations all set, reducing the need for initial support.
Customised configurations
A wide range of available management APIs makes it possible to enforce network configurations and policies, letting your customers customise the deployment of Pixel 4a for their business.
Secured corporate and personal data
With the ability to create OS-level separation between personal and company data, businesses can ensure that users’ corporate data never interacts with personal applications. So your customer’s organisation’s data can remain secure and compliant.
Application management control
Select, purchase, and manage apps for your organisation with Managed Google Play. And decide what apps can be installed on corporate devices.
Android Enterprise Recommended
As part of the Android Enterprise Recommended program, Pixel 4a has been verified by Google to meet enterprise-grade requirements for performance, consistency, and security updates.
Unparalleled value and helpfulness
Pixel 4a helps employees manage any task at hand. And with the best of Google’s technology, software, and innovation, it gets even better over time.
The best of Google with Android for Pixel
Get the Android experience direct from Google. Without additional software or interface elements, users can get to work on Pixel 4a quickly and easily.
Battery power when you need it
Pixel 4a’s Adaptive Battery learns your customer’s favourite apps and reduces power to the ones they rarely use. This limits background battery usage and helps their phone last up to 24 hours [2]. And with a fast-charge battery and charger in-box, they can get back to work fast. [3]
Google Assistant. Hands-free help wherever your customer goes.
The new Google Assistant is the fast and easy way to get things done. [4] Users can use Google Assistant to control their phone, send texts, multitask on the go, and access their favourite apps.
The best value in business
Pixel 4a has all the essential features business users need with Google services baked right in, at a price that’s right for business.
Google productivity and more
Pixel 4a integrates all your customer’s favourite services, from Gmail to Docs to Hangouts, and supports all their favourite third-party apps like Microsoft Office and Slack [5].
Brilliant photos in any light
Get incredible photos without paying a ridiculous price. The Pixel 4a camera has features like Live HDR+, portrait mode, Night Sight, Super Res Zoom and Google Lens [6]
It’s clear that with Google and the Pixel 4a customers and partners are getting long-term value from their investment. Whether it’s the security, deployment features or simply the camera, there’s more to love with Google’s newest device. Stay tuned for a full review coming to the Hardware Hub very soon.
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[1] Android version updates for at least 3 years from when the device first became available on the Google Store in the U.S. See g.co/pixel/updates for details. [2] Approximate battery life based on a mix of talk, data, standby, and use of other features, with always on display off. An active display and other usage factors will decrease battery life. Pixel 4a battery testing conducted in Mountain View, California in early 2020 on pre-production hardware and software. Actual results may vary. [3] Charging rates are based upon use of the included charger plugged into a wall outlet. Actual results may vary. [4] English only. See g.co/pixelassistant/languages for country and language availability and Google Account requirements. [5] Requires download of third-party apps from Google Play Store [6] For available Google Lens languages go to g.co/help/lens. Some Lens features require an internet connection.
