Home Phone comparison Google Pixel 9a and OnePlus 10 Pro - Which is better?

Google Pixel 9a vs OnePlus 10 Pro

76 out 100
Google Pixel 9a
VS
69 out 100
OnePlus 10 Pro
Google Pixel 9a
OnePlus 10 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 9a Manufactured in April, 2025, with display 6.3 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G4, vs OnePlus 10 Pro, Manufactured in January, 2022with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 9a
  • Lighter design: 186g vs 200.5g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5100mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 3.1
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose OnePlus 10 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.7in
  • Higher pixel density: 525ppi
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB		 - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Google Pixel 9a and OnePlus 10 Pro
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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Google Pixel 9a
vs
OnePlus 10 Pro

Display

Display quality comparison
Type POLED AMOLED
Size 6.3 in 6.7 in
Resolution 1080x2424 pixels 1440x3216 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 422 ppi 525 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
Max brightness 2700 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 1000 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 84.5 % 89.9 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Google Pixel 9a
n/a
OnePlus 10 Pro
776 nits
sRGB gamutn/a98.3 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a342 Hz
Response timen/a11 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [OnePlus 10 Pro]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 154.7 mm (6.09 in) 163 mm (6.42 in)
Width 73.3 mm (2.89 in) 73.9 mm (2.91 in)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 8.6 mm (0.34 in)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz) 200.5 g (7.07 oz)
Water resistance IP68 n/a
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Red
- Purple		 - White
- Black
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Google Pixel 9a
84.5 %
OnePlus 10 Pro
89.9 %

Performance

Testing Google Pixel 9a and OnePlus 10 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Google Tensor G4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Max Frequency 3100 MHz 3000 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.92 (Cortex-A520)
- 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720)
- 1/3.1 (Cortex-X4)		 - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.5 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/3 (Cortex-X2)
Process Samsung Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon
Graphics Mali-G715 MP7 Adreno 730
GPU Cores 896 1024
GPU Frequency 940 MHz 818 MHz
FLOPS 1792 GFLOPS 1675.3 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Google Pixel 9a
1677
OnePlus 10 Pro
1300
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Google Pixel 9a
4067
OnePlus 10 Pro
3445
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)16771300
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)40673445
Geekbench Compute (GPU)7784n/a
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Google Pixel 9a], [OnePlus 10 Pro]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Google Pixel 9a
991079
OnePlus 10 Pro
1114156
CPU161737309169
GPU464865456180
Memory191750179061
UX172727169746
NanoReview Score9910791114156
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Google Pixel 9a
n/a
OnePlus 10 Pro
9541
Max Surface Temp.n/a46.5 °C
Stabilityn/a64 %
Graphics Testn/a57 fps
Graphics Scoren/a9541
Sources: 3DMark [OnePlus 10 Pro]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Google Pixel 9a
n/a
OnePlus 10 Pro
11771
Writing scoren/a17026
Web scoren/a9547
Video editingn/a5903
Data manipulationn/a9091
NanoReview Scoren/a11771

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 8 GB
- 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 4200 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB		- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 15 Android 12.1 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
OS Size n/a 32 GB
UI Skin Stock Android OxygenOS 14

Battery

Volume 5100 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 23 W 80 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (7.5 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse Charging n/a Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (98% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time n/a 0:32 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Google Pixel 9a
n/a
OnePlus 10 Pro
21:03
Web Browsingn/a07:41 h
Video Playbackn/a12:41 h
Gamesn/a04:53 h
Standby Moden/a108 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 3.3x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No Up to 24FPS
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 120 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 240 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 480 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 150 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP		 Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Focal length25 mm23 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX789
Sensor size1/1.21/1.43
Pixel size0.8 μm1.12 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Focal lengthn/a77 mm
Sensorn/aOmnivision OV08A10
Sensor sizen/a1/4.4
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MP50 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal lengthn/a14 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5KJN1
Sensor size1/3.11/2.76
Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Google Pixel 9a
n/a
OnePlus 10 Pro
124
Video quality
Google Pixel 9a
n/a
OnePlus 10 Pro
119
Overall camera score
Google Pixel 9a
n/a
OnePlus 10 Pro
122
Bokehn/a65
Previewn/a68
Zoomn/a105
Sources: DxOMark [OnePlus 10 Pro]

Front camera

Matrix 13 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels 6528x4896 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 20 mm n/a
Sensor CMOS Sony IMX615
Sensor size 1/3.1 1/2.74
Pixel size 1.12 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus n/a No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) 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 6 (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 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)GSM B2, 3, 5, 8
3G BandsUMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19WCDMA B1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 19
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B41/B48/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B30/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B46/B48/B66/B71)
LTE categoryn/a20
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Google Pixel 9a
n/a
OnePlus 10 Pro
88.1 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced March, 2025 yr January, 2022 yr
Release Date April, 2025 yr January, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 499 899
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No Yes 80 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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