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Which Phone is Better? Google Pixel 9a or Google Pixel 10 – Detailed Evaluation
Google Pixel 9a
VS
Google Pixel 10
Specifications
Google Pixel 9a
VS
Google Pixel 10
Build Quality
| Device Height | 154.7 mm (6.09 inches) | 152.8 mm (6.02 inches) |
| Device Width | 73.3 mm (2.89 inches) | 72 mm (2.83 inches) |
| Device Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 inches) | 8.6 mm (0.34 inches) |
| Device Weight | 186 g (6.56 oz) | 204 g (7.2 oz) |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Enhanced Cooling System | Vapor chamber | |
| Back Panel Material | Plastic | Glass |
| Frame Construction | Metal | Metal |
| Available Color Options | White, Black, Red, Purple | Gray, Green, Yellow |
| Biometric Security | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
| Display Coverage | 84.5% | 87.1% |
System on Chip
| Processing Chip | Google Tensor G4 | Google Tensor G5 |
| Maximum Clock Speed | 3100 MHz | 3780 MHz |
| Processor Core Count | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 5 + 2) |
| CPU Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.92 GHz: Cortex-A520- 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720- 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex-X4 | - 2 cores at 2.25 GHz: Cortex-A520- 5 cores at 3.05 GHz: Cortex-A725- 1 core at 3.78 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
| Production Details | Samsung | TSMC |
| Chip Manufacturing Process | 4 nanometers | 3 nanometers |
| AI Processing Unit | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics Processor | Mali-G715 MP7 | PowerVR DXT-48-1536 |
| Graphics Clock Speed | 940 MHz | 1100 MHz |
| GPU Shader Units | 896 | 768 |
| Computational Performance | ~1684.4 GFLOPS | ~1689.6 GFLOPS |
Random Access Memory
| Memory Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory Clock Speed | 4200 MHz | |
| Memory Technology | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Channels | 4 | 4 |
Storage Specifications
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Technology | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
Operating System
| OS Version | Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | Android 16 |
| Read-Only Memory | Stock Android | Stock Android |
Battery Endurance Tests
| Web Browsing Battery Life | 08:20 hr | 07:46 hr |
| Video Playback Battery Life | 11:59 hr | 10:53 hr |
| Standby Battery Duration | 91 hr | 60 hr |
Primary Camera
| Camera Sensor Configuration | 48 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Zoom Capability | 121 | Optical, 5x |
| Camera Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| 8K Video Support | No | No |
| 4K Video Support | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Full HD Video Support | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow-Motion Video | 240 FPS (1080p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Widest Lens Field of View | 120° | 120° |
| Camera Lens Count | 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Ultrawide: 13 MP | 1) Standard: 48 MP 2) Telephoto: 10.8 MP 3) Ultrawide: 13 MP |
| Camera Special Features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
Front Camera
| Front Camera Megapixels | 13 megapixels | 10.5 megapixels |
| Front Camera Resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Front Camera Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Front Camera Focal Length | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Front Camera Sensor | CMOS | Samsung S5K3J1 |
| Front Camera Sensor Dimensions | 1/3.1" (≈ 0.32 inch) | 1/2.65" (≈ 0.38 inch) |
| Front Camera Pixel Size | 1.12 micron | 1.22 micron |
| Front Camera Autofocus | No | Phase autofocus |
| Front Camera Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Front Camera Video Resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| 3D Depth Sensor | No | No |
Network Specifications
| SIM Card Count | 1 | 1 |
| SIM Card Type | Nano | Nano |
| Dual SIM Functionality | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM Capability | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid SIM Slot | No | No |
| 2G Network Support | GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | GSM/EDGE Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) |
| 3G Network Support | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
| 4G Network Support | LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/14/17/20/25/26/28/29/30/38/41/48/66/71 | LTE 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/14/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/29/30/38/40/41/48/66/71 |
| 5G Network Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Audio Specifications
| Sound Output | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Advanced Audio Processing | No | No |
Additional Features
| Product Category | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announcement Date | March 2025 | August 2025 |
| Initial Pricing | $499 | $799 |
| Sensor List | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
Final Rating
| Display Rating | 89 | 91 |
| Camera Rating | 84 | 78* |
| Gaming Performance Rating | 53 | 52 |
| Battery Rating | 67 | 59 |
| Connectivity Rating | 83 | 90 |
| Overall Review Score | 74 | 75* |
Phone Price Comparison
Google Pixel 9a
$499.00 USD
EUR
419.51
INR
45,206.76
NGN
675,447.20
JPY
77,161.37
MYR
1,957.93
CNY
3,452.43
ZAR
7,955.86
RUB
38,570.11
GBP
365.47
CHF
382.98
Google Pixel 10
$799.00 USD
EUR
671.72
INR
72,385.17
NGN
1,081,527.68
JPY
123,550.97
MYR
3,135.04
CNY
5,528.04
ZAR
12,738.94
RUB
61,758.55
GBP
585.19
CHF
613.23
