Google Pixel 9a

Google Pixel 9a Comparison & Specs

Google Pixel 9a

  • Tensor G4

    4 nm

  • 5100 mAh

    23W

  • 6.3"

    1080 x 2424 pixels

  • 48 MP

    4K@30/60fps

  • Specs

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 Comparison & Specs

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

  • Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

    4 nm

  • 3700 mAh

    25W

  • 6.7"

    1080x2640 pixels

  • 12 MP

    4K@30/60fps

  • Specs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 Amazon Link
General
Launch Date
March 19, 2025
July 26, 2023
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 15
Android 13
Custom UI
One UI 5.1
OS Updates
7 Years
4 Years
Security Updates
7 Years
5 Years
AI Features
Gemini Integration, Magic Editor, Best Take, Magic Eraser, Audio Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, Add Me, Call Assist Suite, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Pixel Studio and more
Circle to Search, Live Translate, Note Assist, Photo Assist, Chat Assist
Body
Folded Dimensions
154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm
85.1 x 71.9 x 15.1 mm
Folded Thickness
8.9 mm
15.1 mm
UnFolded Dimensions
165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm
UnFolded Thickness
6.9 mm
Weight
186 g
187 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Build Details
Aluminum Frame, Plastic Back
Plastic Front (unfolded), Armor aluminum frame
IP Rating
IP68 (dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min))
IPX8 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Size
6.3 inches
6.7 inches
Type
P-OLED, HDR, Always-on display
Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X, HDR10
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
2700 nits
1750 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2424 pixels
1080x2640 pixels
Pixel Density
422 ppi
426 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
21.9:9
Screen to Body Ratio
83.5 %
85.9 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 3
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Cover Display
Size
3.4 inches
Type
AMOLED
Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Resolution
720 x 748 pixels
Pixel Density
306 ppi
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset¹
Google Tensor G4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Process Size
4 nm
4 nm
CPU
Octa-core
1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core
1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715
2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710
3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Mali-G715 MP7
Adreno 740
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 4.0)
8GB 512GB (UFS 4.0)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Expandable Memory
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
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
12 MP
f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

12 MP
f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
OIS
Yes
Yes
Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
LED flash, HDR, panorama, 10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@60/240fps
720p@960fps
Video Recording Features
Slo-motion, Bokeh portrait video, Video Pro Mode, HDR10+
Selfie Camera
13 MP
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
10 MP
f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1.22µm
Selfie Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM 1
18 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N77, N78, N79
16 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N25, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
SIM 2
18 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N77, N78, N79
15 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
No
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
3700 mAh
Type
Li-Po
Li-ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
23W
25W
Charging Speed
50% in 30 min
Wireless Charging
5W
15W
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
4.5W
Charger in the Box
No
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Iris, Porcelain, Obsidian
Mint, Graphite, Cream, Lavender, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow
Price in India
₹49999
₹64999
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 with its Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) performs better than the Google Pixel 9a with the Google Tensor G4 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Google Pixel 9a offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 provides 4 years. For security updates, Google Pixel 9a offers 7 years of support compared to Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5's 5 years.

Both Google Pixel 9a and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 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. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 also supports faster wired charging at 25W, compared to 23W on Google Pixel 9a. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 supports faster wireless charging at 15W, compared to 5W on Google Pixel 9a.

Google Pixel 9a offers better protection against water and dust with an IP68 rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.