Do not be blue: Google is releasing an Isai blue version of the Pixel 10A to rejoice the Android phone line’s tenth anniversary, setting it aside with its personal sticker set, specialised wallpaper and customized icons. But it surely’ll solely be out there in Japan.
The Isai blue Pixel 10A’s wallpaper was created by an artist contracted by the Japanese design firm Heralbony.
Introduced Tuesday on the Google Japan blog, the Isai blue Pixel 10A has a darkish blue look and contains bonus decorations designed in collaboration with Japan’s Heralbony artwork firm. These embody an unique bumper case and stickers for personalization.
The stickers have a hand-drawn look.
This version of the Pixel 10A will arrive in Japan on Could 20, following the April 14 launch of the Pixel 10A in its authentic colours of lavender, berry, fog and obsidian. The Isai blue mannequin prices 94,900 yen, which roughly interprets to $595, and contains 256GB of storage.
This makes it barely cheaper than the US mannequin’s 256GB version, but it surely comes with various enjoyable extras at no extra price.
Google’s creation of a country-specific mannequin for Japan may additionally mirror sturdy gross sales in that market. In 2023, the IDC analytics firm (via 9to5Google) reported that the Pixel 7 sequence accounted for 10.7% of the nation’s market share, a 527% enhance from 2022.
