Google Pixel 7 vs Google Pixel 7a

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General
Released
2022 October 06 2023 May 10
Initial OS
Android 13 Android 13
Details
Android 13 Android 13
Charger in the box
No No
Major update cycle
3 years 3 years
Security update cycle
5 years 5 years
NFC
Yes Yes
Body
Dimensions
155.6 x 73.2 x 8.7 152 x 72.9 x 9
Thickness
8.7 mm 9 mm
Weight
197 g 193.5 g
SIM
Nano-SIM and/or eSIM Nano-SIM and eSIM
Card Slot
No No
Waterproof
IP68 IP67
Colors
Obsidian, Lemongrass, Snow Charcoal, Snow, Sea, Coral
Details
Back from Gorilla Glass Victus and aluminum frame Plastic back and aluminum frame
Display
Size
6.3 inches 6.1 inches
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution
1080x2400 Pixels 1080x2400 Pixels
Type
AMOLED OLED
Brightness
1400 nits
Refresh rate
90 Hz 90 Hz
Screen to body ratio
84.90 % 81.80 %
Details
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio 416 ppi density 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio 429 ppi density
Always-on display, HDR10+ Always-on display, HDR
Performance
Chipset V1
Google Tensor G2 () Google Tensor G2 ()
Nanometers
5 nm 5 nm
GPU
Mali-G710 MC10 Mali-G710 MP7
CPU
Octa-core 2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 () Octa-core 2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 ()
Internal Storage Type V1
UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
RAM/Storage
8GB/128GB 8GB/128GB
RAM/Storage
8GB/256GB
Battery
Capacity
4355 mAh 4385 mAh
Charging speed
30 W 18 W
Wireless charging
20 W 7.5 W
Misc
Non-removable Li-Ion
charging from 1% to 50% in 30 min
Reverse wireless charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Non-removable Li-Po
PD3.0
Camera
Main
50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
12 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
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
OIS
Yes Yes
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS
Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Selfie
10.8 MP, f/2.2, 21mm ultrawide, 1/3.1, 1.22µm 13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm ultrawide, 1.12µm
Selfie video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Sound
Stereo
Yes Yes
3.5mm jack
No No
FM radio
No No
Quality
Connectivity
GPS
Dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 3.2
Sensors
Optical fingerprint under display, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint under display, optical, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.3, A2DP, LE
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band
WiFi 6/7
WiFi 6E WiFi 6E
5G
Yes Yes
Infrared
No No