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Google Pixel 6a vs Vivo iQOO U3x

What Pixel 6a does better (16) and where iQOO U3x wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 6a
Google · 2022Pixel 6a
7.5Score
16 advantages≈ $170
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Vivo iQOO U3x
Vivo · 2021iQOO U3x
6.0Score
7 advantages≈ $170
6.3Display5.5
7.7Camera4.2
2.9Battery4.6
9.4Features5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 6aiQOO U3x
71.8 × 152.28.975.4 × 164.28.4
Pixel 6aiQOO U3xDifference
Height152.2 mm164.2 mm−12 mm
Width71.8 mm75.4 mm−3.6 mm
Thickness8.9 mm8.4 mm+0.5 mm
Weight178 g186 g−8 g

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

Why is Pixel 6a better than iQOO U3x?

  1. OLED panelYes · iQOO U3x: No
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · iQOO U3x: No
  3. NFCYes · iQOO U3x: No
  4. Stereo speakersYes · iQOO U3x: No
  5. CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+40%
  6. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  7. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  8. Ultra-wide cameraYes · iQOO U3x: No
  9. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  10. eSIMYes · iQOO U3x: No
  11. Pixel density429 ppi vs 401 ppi+7%
  12. Weight178 g vs 186 g+4%

Why is iQOO U3x better than Pixel 6a?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. Battery capacity4,410 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+13%
  3. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  4. Main camera12 MP vs 13 MP+7%
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pixel 6a: Yes
  6. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.6″+8%
  7. Thickness8.9 mm vs 8.4 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Google Pixel 6aGoogle Pixel 6a≈ $1707.5
Vivo iQOO U3xVivo iQOO U3x≈ $1706.0
Design
Weight178 g186 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.4 mm
Height152.2 mm164.2 mm
Width71.8 mm75.4 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursChalk, Charcoal, SageGray, Aurora
Display
Screen size6.1″6.6″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,408 px
Pixel density429 ppi401 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits—
Measured brightness876 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83%84.2%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetGoogle TensorQualcomm SM4350 Snapdragon 480 5G
Chip makerGoogleQualcomm
Process5 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.8 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G78 MP20Adreno 619
AnTuTu score1,015,493—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,664—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,854—
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera12 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/2.2
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,410 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min42%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
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 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceStock AndroidOriginOS 1.0 for iQOO
Major OS updates promised5—
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