Google Pixel 9a problems and how to fix them

Lanh Nguyen / Android Authority The Google Pixel 9a is a pretty solid upgrade from its predecessor, and easily the best cheap Android phone of 2025 so far. Of course, Google phone launches are typically far from perfect, and like just about newly launched device, certain issues and problems are bound to creep up. Some of these are specific to the Pixel 9a, while many of these problems might be relatively common in the Android world across a variety of devices. Problem #1: Selfie camera issue Ryan Haines / Android Authority There are a number of reports on Reddit, as noted previously by Android Authority, that suggest some Pixel 9a users are exhibiting odd flickering behavior during front-facing previews. The camera has issues with deciding on exposure settings and ends up jumping between different brightness levels. The good news is that the pictures taken still turn out okay, but it is still jarring to experience. It’s unclear how wide of an issue this is, but thankfully, it is ea ... Read full article.