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- Pixel 10a vs Phone (4a)
Google Pixel 10a vs Nothing Phone (4a)
What Pixel 10a does better (21) and where Phone (4a) wins (15) — every spec side by side.
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8.1Display9.4
7.5Performance7.0
8.2Camera9.2
7.3Battery7.1
9.8Features6.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pixel 10aPhone (4a)
| Pixel 10a | Phone (4a) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 153.9 mm | 164 mm | −10.1 mm |
| Width | 73 mm | 77.6 mm | −4.6 mm |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 8.6 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 183 g | 204 g | −22 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pixel 10a better than Phone (4a)?
- AnTuTu score1,269,880 vs 863,305+47%
- 3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,683 vs 1,1282.4×
- Major OS updates promised7 vs 32.3×
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
- Wireless chargingYes · Phone (4a): No
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,545 vs 3,374+35%
- Active use (test)15.2 h vs 13.6 h+12%
- Measured brightness2,169 nits vs 1,549 nits+40%
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · Phone (4a): No
- eSIMYes · Phone (4a): No
- Energy classA vs B
Why is Phone (4a) better than Pixel 10a?
- Wired charging30 W vs 50 W+67%
- RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- Telephoto cameraNo · Pixel 10a: Yes
- Peak brightness3,000 nits vs 4,500 nits+50%
- Selfie camera13 MP vs 32 MP2.5×
- Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
- Screen size6.3″ vs 6.8″+8%
- Pixel density422 ppi vs 440 ppi+4%
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- Battery charge cycles1,000 vs 1,400+40%
- Charged in 30 min50% vs 68%+36%
- Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,224 px+13%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 183 g | 204 g |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Height | 153.9 mm | 164 mm |
| Width | 73 mm | 77.6 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP64 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Colours | Obsidian, Fog, Berry, Lavender | Pink, White, Black, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.3″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | P-OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,224 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,424 px | 2,720 px |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 440 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits | 4,500 nits |
| Measured brightness | 2,169 nits | 1,549 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.3% | 87.2% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm SM7635-AC Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.1 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MP7 | Adreno 810 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,269,880 | 863,305 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 4,545 | 3,374 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,683 | 1,128 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.0" | 1/1.57" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.5× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,100 mAh | 5,080 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | 15.2 h | 13.6 h |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 50 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | 68% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 10 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| Video output | Yes | — |
| Satellite messaging | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -26.8 LUFS | -24 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | Nothing OS 4.1 |
| Major OS updates promised | 7 | 3 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | A | B |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | 1,400 |
| Endurance per cycle | 53 h | 52 h |
| Repairability class | B | C |
| Drop resistance class | A | C |
