Google Pixel 7a vs Google Pixel 10a
Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 7a Manufactured in May, 2023, with display 6.1 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G2, vs Google Pixel 10a, Manufactured in March, 2026with chipsetGoogle Tensor G4. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 7a
- Higher pixel density: 429ppi
- Supports Dolby Atmos
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 10a
- Larger display: 6.3in
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Lighter design: 183g vs 193.5g
- Higher battery capacity: 5100mAh vs 4385mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.3
- Supports DisplayPort
Versions
| Memory Options | 8/128 GB | - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | POLED |
| Size | 6.1 in | 6.3 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 pixels | 1080x2424 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 429 ppi | 422 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 700 nits | 3000 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 81.1 % | 85.3 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| sRGB gamut | 98.4 % | n/a |
| PWM (Flicker) | 218 Hz | n/a |
| Response time | 2 ms | n/a |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 152 mm (5.98 in) | 153.9 mm (6.06 in) |
| Width | 72.9 mm (2.87 in) | 73 mm (2.87 in) |
| Thickness | 9 mm (0.35 in) | 9 mm (0.35 in) |
| Weight | 193.5 g (6.83 oz) | 183 g (6.46 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP67 | IP68 |
| Cooling system | n/a | Vapor chamber |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Gray - Blue - Orange |
- White - Black - Red - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes, In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Google Tensor G2 | Google Tensor G4 |
| Max Frequency | 2850 MHz | 3100 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 2 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.35 (Cortex-A78) - 2/2.85 (Cortex-X1) |
- 4/1.92 (Cortex-A520) - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.1 (Cortex-X4) |
| Process | Samsung | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Next-gen Tensor Processing Unit | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G710 MP7 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| GPU Cores | 672 | 896 |
| GPU Frequency | 850 MHz | 940 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1142.4 GFLOPS | 1684.4 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1443 | 1681 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 3493 | 4079 |
| CPU | 255576 | 205843 |
| GPU | 325623 | 338916 |
| Memory | 149843 | 213407 |
| UX | 199394 | 152079 |
| NanoReview Score | 930436 | 910245 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 50.8 °C | n/a |
| Stability | 65 % | n/a |
| Graphics Test | 37 fps | n/a |
| Graphics Score | 6343 | n/a |
| Writing score | 15048 | n/a |
| Web score | 7500 | n/a |
| Video editing | 6362 | n/a |
| Data manipulation | 10504 | n/a |
| NanoReview Score | 10609 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Frequency | 3200 MHz | 4200 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15) | Android 16 |
| UI Skin | Stock Android | Stock Android |
Battery
| Volume | 4385 mAh | 5100 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 18 W | 30 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (7.5 W) | Yes (10 W) |
| Reverse Charging | No | n/a |
| Fast Charging | Yes (20% in 36 min) | Yes (52% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:57 h | 1:29 h |
| Web Browsing | 08:24 h | 10:33 h |
| Video Playback | 13:40 h | 23:15 h |
| Games | 05:06 h | 06:06 h |
| Standby Mode | 76 h | 98 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 64 MP | 48 MP |
| Photo resolution | 9000x7000 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 120 ° | 120 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 64 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP |
Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 64 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 25 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX787 | Samsung GN8 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.73 | 1/2 (0.5) |
| Pixel size | 0.8 μm | 0.8 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 16 mm |
| Sensor | Sony IMX712 | Sony IMX712 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.06 | 1/3.06 (0.33) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | 1.12 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Bokeh | 70 | n/a |
| Preview | 69 | n/a |
| Zoom | 105 | n/a |
Front camera
| Matrix | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 4032x3024 pixels |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 20 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | CMOS |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3.1 (0.32) |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Autofocus | n/a | No |
| Stabilization | n/a | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | n/a | Yes |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC |
- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | No |
| SIM Count* | 1 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | n/a | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) |
| 3G Bands | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA: Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B40/B41/B48/B66/B71) | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B41/B48/B66/B71) |
| LTE category | 20 | n/a |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | May, 2023 yr | February, 2026 yr |
| Release Date | May, 2023 yr | March, 2026 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 499 | n/a |
| MSRP ($) | n/a | 499 |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | No | No |
*
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Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Google Pixel 10a the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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