Ten Best cases for the Google Pixel 3a

Google launched the more affordable and very popular Pixel 3a featuring a Snapdragon 670 processor, a Full HD OLED display, and the all-important Pixel camera during I/O 2019 back in May. Starting with a price tag of $399, the Pixel 3a has since gone on to grab the title as the best-selling phone on Amazon. If you've picked up a Pixel 3a with its polycarbonate construction, you'll likely want to grab a case to keep it in tip-top condition. If so, we've done the legwork for you, all you have to do is join us after the break to check out the best case cases for the Pixel 3a that we could find.

UAG Scout Series

Kicking the case guide off is the Scout Series case from Urban Armor Gear (UAG) that sports a featherlight construction with a hard Armor shell and an impact-resistant inner core. Bearing the “Made For Google” badge, the Scout Series case achieves MIL-STD-810G drop-test standards while maintaining compatibility with Google Pay and Active Edge functions. The sleek design has a raised screen surround to protect the display when the phone is placed face-down on flat surfaces. The Scout Series case for the Pixel 3a is available for $29.95 directly from the UAG website.

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Speck Presidio Grip

Next up is Speck with its slim Presidio Grip case featuring a one-piece design with two layers of protection guarding the Pixel 3a against drops and scratches. The raised, angled ridges offer a secure grip, and the case itself has been drop-tested to heights of up to feet. A raised bezel protects the display from scratches and shattering when dropped face-downwards. Available in Marble Grey/Anthracite Grey, Eclipse Blue/Carbon Black, and Black, the Presidio Grip case costs $30.95 from Amazon.

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Totallee Clear

Totallee's Clear case is a simple, minimalist option with its transparent, flexible TPU construction whose rubbery finish adds extra grip to the Pixel 3a. A one-piece design, the case offers durable protection against impacts while maintaining the phones' slim profile and compatibility with Google Pay and Active Edge. You can grab the Totallee Clear from Amazon for $24.99.

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Poetic Rugged Clear

Bringing wrap-around protection to the Pixel 3a is the Rugged Clear case by Poetic that features a clear Polycarbonate rear panel, TPU bumpers, and a TPU inner layer. The raised lips and corners of the front frame protect the display from drops while the TPU inner layer absorbs shock, and the built-in screen protector guards the display against scratches. You can grab Poetic's Rugged Clear case from Amazon for $16.95 in Black, Blue, Green, and Pink.

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Ringke Fusion

Continuing the clear trend is Ringke's Fusion case that also happens to be the cheapest option in the guide. Featuring MIL-STD-810G drop-protection, the Fusion case has a clear polycarbonate rear panel that protects against scratches and a flexible TPU bumper with raised corners to absorb shock. Google Pay and Active Edge functionality are maintained, and the case has a slim and sleek profile. Available in Smoke Black and Aqua Blue, the Ringke Fusion case costs $8.99 from Amazon.

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Spigen Tough Armor

Spigen's Tough Armor case combines heavy-duty protection and functionality with its dual-layer protection and a built-in kickstand. The outer layer is made from scratch-resistant polycarbonate while the TPU inner core provides shock-absorption from drops. The raised lip protects the display while tactile buttons guard the power and volume buttons. The kick-stand is built-in to the rear panel and allows for hands-free viewing of content. Amazon is selling the Spigen Tough Armor case in Purple-ish and Black for $16.99.

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SLEO Retro Flipcase

SLEO's Retro Flipcase is made from premium leather and is one of the better-looking folio cases available. Featuring a built-in kickstand for hands-free viewing of content, three card slots, and place to store cash on the inside of the front flap, the Retro Flipcase offers a ton of practicality. The front flap is held in place magnetically, removing the need for a latch and maintaining the aesthetic. You can order the SLEO Retro Flipcase from Amazon for $12.99 in Dark Grey, Brown, or Black.

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AMOVO Folio Case

The AMOVO Folio case offers a 2-in-1 design that combines folio and shell case functionality and is made from vegan-friendly leather material. The shell detaches from the folio case surround but still protects the phone with a TPU bumper and vegan leather rear panel. There are three slots to store cards on the inside of the folio case, with space for banknotes as well while the front flap stays closed with the help of the magnetic clasp. Available in Black, Red, or Brown, the vegan-friendly AMOVO Folio case costs $25.95 from Amazon.

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ESR Metal Kickstand Series

ESR's Metal Kickstand case combines slim design and functionality with its flexible TPU construction and built-in metal kickstand. The raised screen and camera lips protect the display and camera when the phone is placed face-down on a flat surface, and the TPU material protects against bumps and scratches. The metal kickstand can swivel up to 60-degrees allowing for hands-free content viewing in landscape or portrait modes. Amazon is selling the ESR Metal Kickstand case for $21.99.

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Ghostek Covert Slim

Bringing the case guide to a close is the Covert Slim case from Ghostek that features enhanced drop protection and reinforced shock absorbing corners. The translucent or transparent rear panel (depending which color you choose) allows the design of the Pixel 3a to shine and the Diamond Grip adds extra grip. There's a raised bezel to protect the display from harm while the buttons and ports are easily accessible. The Ghostek Covert Slim case is available for $14.98 from Amazon in Rose, Smoke, and Clear.

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