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Google Pixel 4a vs Infinix Hot 9 Play

What Pixel 4a does better (16) and where Hot 9 Play wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 4a
Google · 2020Pixel 4a
5.9Score
16 advantages≈ $95
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Infinix Hot 9 Play
Infinix · 2020Hot 9 Play
5.9Score
4 advantages≈ $110
5.8Display4.4
6.3Camera3.4
2.6Battery8.4
7.1Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 4aHot 9 Play
69.4 × 1448.278 × 171.88.9
Pixel 4aHot 9 PlayDifference
Height144 mm171.8 mm−27.8 mm
Width69.4 mm78 mm−8.6 mm
Thickness8.2 mm8.9 mm−0.7 mm
Weight143 g209 g−66 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pixel 4a better than Hot 9 Play?

  1. RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
  2. OLED panelYes · Hot 9 Play: No
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. Optical stabilisationYes · Hot 9 Play: No
  5. NFCYes · Hot 9 Play: No
  6. Stereo speakersYes · Hot 9 Play: No
  7. Pixel density443 ppi vs 263 ppi+68%
  8. Weight143 g vs 209 g+46%
  9. Storage (base)128 GB vs 32 GB4×
  10. CPU cores8 vs 42×
  11. Max video4K vs 1080p
  12. eSIMYes · Hot 9 Play: No

Why is Hot 9 Play better than Pixel 4a?

  1. Battery capacity3,140 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+91%
  2. Main camera12 MP vs 13 MP+7%
  3. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 4a: Yes
  4. Screen size5.8″ vs 6.8″+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Google Pixel 4aGoogle Pixel 4a≈ $955.9
Design
Weight143 g209 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.9 mm
Height144 mm171.8 mm
Width69.4 mm78 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursJust Black, Barely BlueMidnight Black, Quetzal Cyan, Violet, Ocean Wave
Display
Screen size5.8″6.8″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,640 px
Pixel density443 ppi263 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits—
Measured brightness803 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.3%82.4%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730GMediatek MT6761 Helio A22 - 32/2GB
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process8 nm12 nm
CPU cores84
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUAdreno 618PowerVR GE8300 PowerVR GE8320
AnTuTu score268,714—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)6,426—
Memory
RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB32 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7—
Main sensor size1/2.55"1/3.1"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,140 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging18 W—
Charged in 30 min60%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1microUSB 2.0
USB version3.1—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS—
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)1.37 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GB Android 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GB
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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