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    Google Pixel 9a Highlights

    • 5,100 mAh battery, with 23W wired charging
    • 6.3-inch OLED display at 120Hz
    • 48MP main camera with optical image stabilisation
    • Up to 256GB storage, with 8GB RAM
    • IP68 dust and water resistance
    • Tensor G4 processor

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    General

    General specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    BrandGoogleGoogleGoogleNothing
    ModelPixel 9aPixel 8Pixel 8aPhone (4a)
    Announced2025, March 192023, October 042024, May 072026, March 05
    Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, April 10Available. Released 2023, October 12Available. Released 2024, May 14Available. Released 2026, March 05
    Model numbersGXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12GKWS6, G9BQD, GA04851-US, GZPFO, GPJ41GKV4X, G6GPR, G8HHN, G576DA069

    Design

    Design specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    Dimensions154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)164 x 77.6 x 8.6 mm (6.46 x 3.06 x 0.34 in)
    Weight186 g (6.56 oz)187 g (6.60 oz)188 g (6.63 oz)204.5 g (7.23 oz)
    Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic backGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic backGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, glass back
    Additional body featuresNot specifiedNot specifiedNot specifiedNotification LED (on the back)

    Display

    Display specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    Display6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio); P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio); OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio); OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (peak)6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 800 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
    Screen resolution1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~430 ppi density)1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
    Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
    Display featuresP-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (peak)Ultra HDR image support

    Performance

    Performance specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    ProcessorGoogle Tensor G4 (4 nm)Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 (4 nm)
    CPUOcta-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)Nona-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)Nona-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
    GPUMali-G715 MP7Mali-G715 MP7Mali-G715 MP7Adreno 810

    Memory & Storage

    Memory & Storage specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    RAM8GB8GB8GB8GB / 12GB
    Storage128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
    Storage technologyUFS 3.1UFS 3.1UFS 3.1UFS 3.1
    Expandable storageNoNoNoNo
    Memory configurations128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

    Cameras

    Cameras specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    Rear camera48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm50 MP (12 MP eff.), f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF64 MP (16 MP eff.), f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.9, 80mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
    Front camera13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.42", 0.64µm
    Rear camera featuresDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best TakeLaser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best TakeDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best TakeLED flash, panorama, Ultra XDR
    Rear camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, Dolby Vision HDR
    Front camera featuresHDR, panoramaHDR, panoramaHDR, panoramaNot specified
    Front camera video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps1080p@30fps

    Battery & Charging

    Battery & Charging specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    BatteryLi-Po 5100 mAhLi-Ion 4575 mAhLi-Po 4492 mAh5080 mAh - International 5400 mAh - India
    Charging23W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 18W wireless Reverse wireless Bypass charging18W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging50W wired, 50% in 22 min, 100% in 64 min 7.5W reverse wired

    Software

    Software specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    Operating systemAndroid 15, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updatesAndroid 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updatesAndroid 14, upgradable to Android 17, up to 7 major OS updatesAndroid 16, Nothing OS 4.1, up to 3 major OS updates

    Network

    Network specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
    SIMNano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
    2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International; HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
    4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GKWS6, G9BQD1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - G6GPR (International); 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71 - G8HHN (USA), GKV4X (NA)1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - International; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India
    5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GKWS6; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G9BQD1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G6GPR (International); 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GKV4X (NA); 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G8HHN (USA)1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India
    Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

    Connectivity

    Connectivity specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    NFCYesYesYesYes (market/region dependent)
    Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.3, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE
    Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
    PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEOGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
    RadioNoNoNoNo
    USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

    Durability

    Durability specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Manufacturer-rated water-resistant (up to 25cm for 20 min)

    Features

    Features specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
    ColorsObsidian, Porcelain, Iris, PeonyObsidian, Hazel, Rose, MintObsidian, Porcelain, Bay, AloePink, White, Black, Blue

    Audio

    Audio specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
    3.5 mm headphone jackNoNoNoNo

    Regulatory

    Regulatory specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    SAR (EU)0.99 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)Not specifiedNot specifiedNot specified

    Tests

    tests specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 1254417 (v10) GeekBench: 4527 (v6) 3DMark: 2630 (Wild Life Extreme)AnTuTu: 926801 (v9), 1158631 (v10) GeekBench: 3526 (v5), 4404 (v6) GFXBench: 73fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 1193520 (v10) GeekBench: 4384 (v6) 3DMark: 2427 (Wild Life Extreme)AnTuTu: 863305 (v10), 1183775 (v11) GeekBench: 3374 (v6) 3DMark: 1128 (Wild Life Extreme)
    Measured display brightness1930 nits max brightness (measured)1446 nits max brightness (measured)1508 nits max brightness (measured)1549 nits max brightness (measured)
    Measured loudspeaker loudness-27.2 LUFS (Good)-26.0 LUFS (Very good)-26.5 LUFS (Good)-24.0 LUFS (Very good)
    Active use battery scoreActive use score 12:42hActive use score 11:17hActive use score 11:25hActive use score 13:34h
    Legacy battery endurance ratingNot specifiedEndurance rating 83hEndurance rating 83hNot specified

    EU label

    EU label specifications comparison
    SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aGoogle Pixel 8Google Pixel 8aNothing Phone 4a
    EnergyClass BNot specifiedClass BClass B
    Battery52:19h endurance, 1000 cyclesNot specified40:06h endurance, 1000 cycles51:27h endurance, 1400 cycles
    Free fallClass A (270 falls)Not specifiedClass A (270 falls)Class C (100 falls)
    RepairabilityClass BNot specifiedClass BClass C

    Specs

    Google Pixel 9a specifications

    General

    Google Pixel 9a — General
    BrandGoogle
    ModelPixel 9a
    Announced2025, March 19
    Release statusAvailable. Released 2025, April 10
    Model numbersGXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12

    Design

    Google Pixel 9a — Design
    Dimensions154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
    Weight186 g (6.56 oz)
    Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back

    Display

    Google Pixel 9a — Display
    Display6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio); P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
    Screen resolution1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
    Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
    Display featuresP-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)

    Performance

    Google Pixel 9a — Performance
    ProcessorGoogle Tensor G4 (4 nm)
    CPUOcta-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
    GPUMali-G715 MP7

    Memory & Storage

    Google Pixel 9a — Memory & Storage
    RAM8GB
    Storage128GB / 256GB
    Storage technologyUFS 3.1
    Expandable storageNo

    Cameras

    Google Pixel 9a — Cameras
    Rear camera48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
    Front camera13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
    Rear camera featuresDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
    Rear camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
    Front camera featuresHDR, panorama
    Front camera video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

    Battery & Charging

    Google Pixel 9a — Battery & Charging
    BatteryLi-Po 5100 mAh
    Charging23W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging

    Software

    Google Pixel 9a — Software
    Operating systemAndroid 15, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates

    Network

    Google Pixel 9a — Network
    NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
    SIMNano-SIM + eSIM
    2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
    4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75 - International; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA
    5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
    Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5G

    Connectivity

    Google Pixel 9a — Connectivity
    NFCYes
    Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE
    Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
    PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO
    RadioNo
    USBUSB Type-C 3.2

    Durability

    Google Pixel 9a — Durability
    Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

    Features

    Google Pixel 9a — Features
    SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
    ColorsObsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony

    Audio

    Google Pixel 9a — Audio
    LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers
    3.5 mm headphone jackNo

    Memory and storage

    Google Pixel 9a — Memory and storage
    Memory configurations128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

    Regulatory

    Google Pixel 9a — Regulatory
    SAR (EU)0.99 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)

    GSMArena tests

    Google Pixel 9a — GSMArena tests
    Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 1254417 (v10) GeekBench: 4527 (v6) 3DMark: 2630 (Wild Life Extreme)
    Measured display brightness1930 nits max brightness (measured)
    Measured loudspeaker loudness-27.2 LUFS (Good)
    Active use battery scoreActive use score 12:42h

    EU label

    Google Pixel 9a — EU label
    EnergyClass B
    Battery52:19h endurance, 1000 cycles
    Free fallClass A (270 falls)
    RepairabilityClass B

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