General
Launch Date
March 19, 2025
November 22, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 15
Android 14
Custom UI
Android 14 Go
OS Updates
7 Years
1 Years
Security Updates
7 Years
2 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
Body
Dimensions
154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm
165.62 x 77.01 x 8.35 mm
Thickness
8.9 mm
8.35 mm
Weight
186 g
188.5 g
Build Details
Aluminum Frame, Plastic Back
Plastic Frame, Plastic Back
IP Rating
IP68 (dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min))
IP54
Display
Size
6.3 inches
6.67 inches
Type
P-OLED, HDR, Always-on display
IPS LCD
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
90 Hz
Peak Brightness
2700 nits
480 nits
Resolution
1080 x 2424 pixels
720 x 1600 pixels
Pixel Density
422 ppi
263 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
83.5 %
84.21 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Google Tensor G4
MediaTek Helio G50
Process Size
4 nm
12 nm
CPU
Octa-core
1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G715 MP7
PowerVR GE8320
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
3GB 64GB (eMMC 5.1)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
No
Yes
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
13 MP
f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1.12µm, PDAF
OIS
Yes
No
Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
13 MP
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
8 MP
Selfie Features
HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
1080p
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1 5G Bands
18 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N77, N78, N79
SIM 2 5G Bands
18 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N77, N78, N79
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
NFC
Yes
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Infrared
No
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Po
Li-Polymer
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
23W
15W
Wireless Charging
5W
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
Yes
FM Radio
No
Yes
Extra Features
Sensors
Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Iris, Porcelain, Obsidian
Startrail Black, Glittery White, Lime Green
Price in India
₹49999
₹6699
FAQs

In this comparison, the Google Pixel 9a with the Google Tensor G4 (4nm) performs better than the Tecno Pop 9 4G with the MediaTek Helio G50 (12nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

The Google Pixel 9a offers 7 years of OS updates, while the Tecno Pop 9 4G provides 1 years. When it comes to security updates, Google Pixel 9a leads with 7 years of support.

Google Pixel 9a has a superior AMOLED display, while Tecno Pop 9 4G uses an LCD panel. Moreover, it offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate for smoother scrolling. Google Pixel 9a also has a brighter display with 2700 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, Google Pixel 9a has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.

Google Pixel 9a has a larger 5100 mAh battery for longer usage. Google Pixel 9a supports faster wired charging at 23W. Google Pixel 9a supports wireless charging at 5W, while Tecno Pop 9 4G lacks this feature.

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