- android.gs
- Compare
- Pixel 9a vs Galaxy XCover7 Pro
Google Pixel 9a vs Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Pro
What Pixel 9a does better (17) and where Galaxy XCover7 Pro wins (4) — every spec side by side.
vs
8.1Display5.8
7.5Performance6.6
8.2Camera6.7
5.5Battery2.8
9.8Features9.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pixel 9aGalaxy XCover7 Pro
| Pixel 9a | Galaxy XCover7 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 154.7 mm | 168.6 mm | −13.9 mm |
| Width | 73.3 mm | 79.9 mm | −6.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 10.2 mm | −1.3 mm |
| Weight | 186 g | 240 g | −54 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pixel 9a better than Galaxy XCover7 Pro?
- Peak brightness2,700 nits vs 500 nits5.4×
- AnTuTu score1,254,417 vs 961,191+31%
- Wired charging23 W vs 15 W+53%
- OLED panelYes · Galaxy XCover7 Pro: No
- Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy XCover7 Pro: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy XCover7 Pro: No
- Battery capacity5,100 mAh vs 4,350 mAh+17%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,527 vs 3,315+37%
- Weight186 g vs 240 g+29%
- CPU frequency3.1 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+24%
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · Galaxy XCover7 Pro: No
Why is Galaxy XCover7 Pro better than Pixel 9a?
- Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
- Memory card slotNo · Pixel 9a: Yes
- Battery charge cycles1,000 vs 2,0002×
- Screen size6.3″ vs 6.6″+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 186 g | 240 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 10.2 mm |
| Height | 154.7 mm | 168.6 mm |
| Width | 73.3 mm | 79.9 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ |
| Colours | Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.3″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | P-OLED | PLS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,424 px | 2,408 px |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 400 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,700 nits | 500 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,930 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.5% | 77.9% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.1 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MP7 | Adreno 810 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,254,417 | 961,191 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 4,527 | 3,315 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,630 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.0" | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP | 13 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,100 mAh | 4,350 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | 12.7 h | — |
| Wired charging | 23 W | 15 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 47% | — |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 8 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -27.2 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.99 W/kg | 0.81 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 8 |
| Major OS updates promised | 7 | — |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | B | B |
| Battery charge cycles | 1,000 | 2,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | 52 h | 38 h |
| Repairability class | B | B |
| Drop resistance class | A | A |
