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
Lava Play Ultra

Lava Play Ultra
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Dimensity 7300
4 nm
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5000 mAh
33W
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6.67"
1080 x 2400 pixels
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64 MP
4K@30/60fps
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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 128GB (UFS 3.1)
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
(wide), 1/1.73", Sony IMX682, PDAF
5 MP
macro
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
1080p@30/60fps
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
wide
1080p@30fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
18 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n77, n78, n79
9 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n41, n77, n78
In this performance comparison, the Google Pixel 9a with its Google Tensor G4 (4nm) performs better than the Lava Play Ultra with the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.
Google Pixel 9a offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas Lava Play Ultra provides 2 years. For security updates, Google Pixel 9a offers 7 years of support compared to Lava Play Ultra's 3 years.
Both Google Pixel 9a and Lava Play Ultra 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.
Google Pixel 9a comes with a larger 5100 mAh battery, which may offer longer usage on a single charge. Lava Play Ultra also supports faster wired charging at 33W, compared to 23W on Google Pixel 9a. Google Pixel 9a supports wireless charging at 5W, while Lava Play Ultra does not support wireless charging.
Google Pixel 9a offers better protection against water and dust with an IP68 rating.
- Lava Play Ultra – Check price here
¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.