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Google Pixel Pixel 6a End of Life Date
Google Pixel Pixel 6a end-of-life date, support status, and CVE risk. Data reconciled from official vendor documentation and endoflife.date at every build; the source of each date is on the product page.
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Google Pixel Pixel 6a is actively supported. EOL date: July 1, 2027.
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EOL Date
Jul 1, 2027
234 days remaining
Latest Release
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Standard release
Release Date
Jul 28, 2022
Google Pixel Pixel 6a series
Where these dates come from
End of lifeJul 1, 2027endoflife.date (open dataset) · endoflife.datemedium · 1 source agrees End of active supportJul 1, 2027endoflife.date (open dataset) · endoflife.datemedium · 1 source agrees ReleaseJul 28, 2022endoflife.date (open dataset) · endoflife.datemedium · 1 source agrees Confidence: high = two or more independent sources agree (the vendor's page read by our adapter, a person's check against the vendor, the dataset the date came from); medium = one; low = the vendor page disagrees or our last read is stale.
How we source dates.
Lifecycle detail
Google Pixel 6a was released on July 28, 2022 and support is scheduled to end on July 1, 2027 — a planned supported lifespan of 4 years and 11 months, in line with the 5 years median for Google Pixel releases.
Attack Surface
10/30 Medium tier
CISA KEV Exposure
20/20 Named in CISA KEV
Extended Support
10/10 None available
EOL Risk Score™ — proprietary methodology by endoflife.ai. Factors: EOL recency, attack surface breadth, CISA KEV catalog presence, extended support availability. Updated at every build.
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What does Google Pixel Pixel 6a end of life mean?
When Google Pixel Pixel 6a reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches for this version. CVEs discovered after the EOL date are publicly disclosed on the National Vulnerability Database with no patch available. Exploit code frequently appears on GitHub within days of disclosure.
The CVE blind spot: A CVE-based scan does not show the ongoing accumulation of unpatched vulnerabilities in EOL software versions. Some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies, and none of them give you the date in advance. Running Google Pixel Pixel 6a past its EOL date creates a growing attack surface that a clean scan result does not rule out.
Migrate to Google Pixel Pixel 11 Pro Fold or implement compensating controls — network segmentation, enhanced monitoring, restricted access — while migration is underway.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does Google Pixel Pixel 6a reach end of life?
Google Pixel Pixel 6a reaches end of life on July 1, 2027. That is 234 days remaining.
Is Google Pixel Pixel 6a still supported?
Yes, Google Pixel Pixel 6a is currently supported. The EOL date is July 1, 2027.
What should I upgrade to from Google Pixel Pixel 6a?
The recommended upgrade from Google Pixel Pixel 6a is
Google Pixel Pixel 11 Pro Fold — the latest actively supported version. Check the
Google Pixel full timeline for all supported versions.
What are the security risks of running Google Pixel Pixel 6a past EOL?
When Google Pixel Pixel 6a reaches end of life, the maintainers stop issuing security patches. Any CVEs disclosed after the EOL date accumulate with no vendor fix. A CVE-based scan does not show this — it is the CVE blind spot; some scanners flag unsupported versions of common products, but coverage varies and none give the date in advance. Organizations running EOL Google Pixel should migrate immediately or implement compensating controls.