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Google Pixel 6a vs Infinix Hot 12

What Pixel 6a does better (15) and where Hot 12 wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 6a
Google · 2022Pixel 6a
7.5Score
15 advantages≈ $170
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Infinix Hot 12
Infinix · 2022Hot 12
5.1Score
7 advantages≈ $160
6.3Display5.3
7.7Camera3.4
2.9Battery4.6
9.4Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 6aHot 12
71.8 × 152.28.977.6 × 170.58.3
Pixel 6aHot 12Difference
Height152.2 mm170.5 mm−18.3 mm
Width71.8 mm77.6 mm−5.8 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.3 mm+0.6 mm
Weight178 g195 g−17 g

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

Why is Pixel 6a better than Hot 12?

  1. OLED panelYes · Hot 12: No
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Hot 12: No
  3. 5GYes · Hot 12: No
  4. NFCYes · Hot 12: No
  5. Stereo speakersYes · Hot 12: No
  6. Pixel density429 ppi vs 259 ppi+66%
  7. Process5 nm vs 12 nm2.4×
  8. CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+40%
  9. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Hot 12: No
  10. Max video4K vs 1080p
  11. eSIMYes · Hot 12: No
  12. Weight178 g vs 195 g+10%

Why is Hot 12 better than Pixel 6a?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. Battery capacity4,410 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+13%
  3. Main camera12 MP vs 13 MP+7%
  4. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 6a: Yes
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pixel 6a: Yes
  6. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.8″+12%
  7. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.3 mm+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Google Pixel 6aGoogle Pixel 6a≈ $1707.5
Infinix Hot 12Infinix Hot 12≈ $1605.1
Design
Weight178 g195 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.3 mm
Height152.2 mm170.5 mm
Width71.8 mm77.6 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursChalk, Charcoal, SageRacing Black, Legend White, Origin Blue, Lucky Green
Display
Screen size6.1″6.8″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px1,612 px
Pixel density429 ppi259 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits—
Measured brightness876 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83%84.5%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetGoogle TensorMediatek MT6769Z Helio G85
Chip makerGoogleMediaTek
Process5 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.8 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G78 MP20Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score1,015,493—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,664—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,854—
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,410 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min42%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.2—
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1Yes
USB version3.1—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS—
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.99 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceStock AndroidXOS 10.6
Major OS updates promised5—
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