Google · May 10, 2023
Pixel 7a
Average
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#256 of 458 phones
The Google Pixel 7a is a phone from Google, announced in May 2023.
It has a 6.1-inch OLED display with a 90 Hz refresh rate, the Google Tensor G2 chipset with up to 8 GB of RAM, a 64 MP main camera and a 4,385 mAh battery with 18 W wired charging.
Its vsfind score is 59/100, ranking #256 of 458 phones in our database. Its strongest section is display (74/100).
Highlights
- Screen size
- 6.1″
- Chipset
- Google Tensor G2
- RAM (max)
- 8 GB
- Storage (max)
- 128 GB
- Main camera resolution
- 64 MP
- Battery capacity
- 4385 mAh
- Wired charging
- 18 W
- Weight
- 193.5 g
- 5G: Yes
- Wireless charging: Yes
- Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
- Stereo speakers: Yes
- Fingerprint reader: Yes
- Water resistant (IP): Yes
Section scores
How scores workPros
- Fast USB port (USB 3.x)
- Very sharp display (429 ppi)
- Latest Wi-Fi standard (Wi-Fi 6E)
Cons
- No or very little optical zoom
Who is it for?
Fans of compact phones
6.1-inch screen
Features
What it has, at a glance
Network & wireless
- 5G: Yes
- eSIM: Yes
- NFC: Yes
- Ultra-wideband (UWB): No
- Satellite connectivity: No
Charging
- Wireless charging: Yes
- Reverse charging: No
Camera features
- Optical stabilization (OIS): Yes
- Ultra-wide camera: Yes
- Telephoto camera: No
- Periscope lens: No
Audio
- Stereo speakers: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack: No
- FM radio: No
Security
- Fingerprint reader: Yes
- 3D face unlock: No
Build & storage
- Water resistant (IP): Yes
- microSD slot: No
- Infrared blaster: No
Full specifications
Performance
- Chipset performance index
- 50/100
- Chipset
- Google Tensor G2
- RAM (max)
- 8 GB
- Storage (max)
- 128 GB
- Process node
- 5 nm
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| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 17, up to 5 major OS updates |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G710 MP7 |
| Card slot | No |
|---|---|
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM UFS 3.1 |
Camera
- Main camera resolution
- 64 MP
- Main sensor size
- 1/1.73″
- Optical stabilization (OIS)
- Yes
- Ultra-wide camera
- Yes
- Telephoto camera
- No
- Optical zoom
- No
- Video recording
- 4K 60 fps
- Front camera
- 13 MP
- Front camera 4K video
- Yes
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| Dual | 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm |
|---|---|
| Features | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS |
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm |
|---|---|
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
Battery
- Battery capacity
- 4385 mAh
- Wired charging
- 18 W
- Wireless charging
- 7.5 W
- Reverse charging
- No
- Reverse charging type
- No
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| Type | Li-Po 4385 mAh |
|---|---|
| Charging | 18W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless |
Display
- Screen size
- 6.1″
- Panel type
- OLED
- Refresh rate
- 90 Hz
- Pixel density
- 429 ppi
- Resolution
- 1080x2400
- Screen protection
- Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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| Type | OLED, HDR, 90Hz |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.1 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~429 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Design & durability
- Weight
- 193.5 g
- Thickness
- 9 mm
- Dust & water resistance
- IP65–IP67
- Back material
- Plastic
- Frame material
- Aluminum
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| Dimensions | 152 x 72.9 x 9 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.35 in) |
|---|---|
| Weight | 193.5 g (6.84 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
Connectivity & features
- 5G
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- USB speed
- USB 3.x
- USB port
- USB-C 3.2
- DisplayPort output
- No
- NFC
- Yes
- eSIM
- Yes
- Ultra-wideband (UWB)
- No
- Satellite connectivity
- No
- Stereo speakers
- Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jack
- No
- Fingerprint reader
- Under display (optical)
- 3D face unlock
- No
- Infrared blaster
- No
- FM radio
- No
- microSD slot
- No
- Card slot
- No
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GWKK3, G0DZQ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66 - GHL1X, G82U8 |
| 5G bands | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GWKK3 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G0DZQ 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GHL1X, G82U8 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
|---|
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
|---|---|
| 3.5mm jack | No |
General
- Operating system
- Android 13
- OS updates (major versions)
- 5
- Launch price
- $ 208.97
- Year
- 2023
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| Announced | 2023, May 10 |
|---|---|
| Status | Available. Released 2023, May 10 |
| Colors | Charcoal, Snow, Sea, Coral |
|---|---|
| Models | GWKK3, GHL1X, G0DZQ, G82U8 |
| Price | $ 208.97 / € 199.00 / £ 167.00 |
Spec source: www.gsmarena.com · Last updated: November 12, 2026


