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Pixel 6a vs Nord 2T

Google Pixel 6a vs OnePlus Nord 2T

What Pixel 6a does better (14) and where Nord 2T wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Google · 2022Pixel 6a

7.5Score

14 advantages≈ $170

OnePlus · 2022Nord 2T

7.6Score

12 advantages≈ $190

Higher score

6.3Display6.8

6.5Performance5.2

7.7Camera8.3

2.9Battery5.8

9.4Features7.5

Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 6aNord 2T

	Pixel 6a	Nord 2T	Difference
Height	152.2 mm	159.1 mm	−6.9 mm
Width	71.8 mm	73.2 mm	−1.4 mm
Thickness	8.9 mm	8.2 mm	+0.7 mm
Weight	178 g	190 g	−12 g

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

Why is Pixel 6a better than Nord 2T?

AnTuTu score1,015,493 vs 490,5452.1×
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,664 vs 2,790+31%
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx4+75%
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,854 vs 1,319+41%
Measured brightness876 nits vs 636 nits+38%
Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 800 nits+25%
4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
eSIMYes · Nord 2T: No
Weight178 g vs 190 g+7%
Pixel density429 ppi vs 409 ppi+5%
USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
Process5 nm vs 6 nm+20%

Why is Nord 2T better than Pixel 6a?

Main camera12 MP vs 50 MP4.1×
Wired charging18 W vs 80 W4.4×
RAM6 GB vs 12 GB2×
Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
Battery capacity4,410 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+2%
Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
Charged in 30 min42% vs 100%2.4×
CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 3 GHz+7%
Screen size6.1″ vs 6.4″+5%
Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.2 mm+9%
Screen-to-body ratio83% vs 85.7%+3%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Google Pixel 6a≈ $1707.5	OnePlus Nord 2T≈ $1907.6
Design
Weight	178 g	190 g
Thickness	8.9 mm	8.2 mm
Height	152.2 mm	159.1 mm
Width	71.8 mm	73.2 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Plastic
Back	Plastic	Glass
Ingress protection	IP67	IPX4
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx7	IPx4
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Chalk, Charcoal, Sage	Gray Shadow, Jade Fog
Display
Screen size	6.1″	6.4″
Panel	OLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	429 ppi	409 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	90 Hz
Peak brightness	1,000 nits	800 nits
Measured brightness	876 nits	636 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	83%	85.7%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Google Tensor	Mediatek Dimensity 1300
Chip maker	Google	MediaTek
Process	5 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.8 GHz	3 GHz
GPU	Mali-G78 MP20	Mali-G77 MC9
AnTuTu score	1,015,493	490,545
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	3,664	2,790
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	1,854	1,319
Memory
RAM	6 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	128 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	12 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.7	f/1.9
Main sensor size	1/2.55"	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	30 fps
Selfie camera	8 MP	32 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,410 mAh	4,500 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	18 W	80 W
Charged in 30 min	42%	100%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.1	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	3.1	2
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-25.6 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 12	Android 12
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	Stock Android	OxygenOS 14
Major OS updates promised	5	—

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