Google Pixel 9a alternatives
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Google Pixel 9a

Google Pixel 9a
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Tensor G4
4 nm
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5100 mAh
23W
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6.3"
1080 x 2424 pixels
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48 MP
4K@30/60fps
- Specs
1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78
4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
13 MP
f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
2 MP
f/2.4, (depth)
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
1080p
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
1080p@30fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N3, N5, N8, N28
TDD: N40, N77, N78
In this performance comparison, the Google Pixel 9a with its Google Tensor G4 (4nm) performs better than the iQOO Z9s with the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Google Pixel 9a offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas iQOO Z9s provides 2 years. For security updates, Google Pixel 9a offers 7 years of support compared to iQOO Z9s's 3 years.
Both Google Pixel 9a and iQOO Z9s feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Google Pixel 9a also boasts a brighter screen with 2700 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.
iQOO Z9s features a larger 5500 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. iQOO Z9s also supports faster wired charging at 44W, compared to 23W on Google Pixel 9a. Google Pixel 9a supports wireless charging at 5W, while iQOO Z9s does not support wireless charging.
Google Pixel 9a offers better protection against water and dust with an IP68 rating.
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¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.