Google Pixel 7a vs Samsung Galaxy A55

Price Comparison (India)

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General Info

Manufacturer
Google	Samsung
Announced
2023, May 10	March 2024
Status
Available. Released 2023, May 10	Coming Soon - March 2024
Price
Rs. 43,999 ($0.00) [Similarly Priced]	-
Colors
Arctic Blue, Carbon, Cotton	Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
152 x 72.9 x 9 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)	161.1 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm (6.34 x 3.05 x 0.32 in)
Weight
193.5 g (6.81.0.18 oz)	213 g (7.51 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM and eSIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GWKK3, G0DZQ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66 - GHL1X, G82U8	LTE
5G Network
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GWKK3 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G0DZQ 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GHL1X, G82U8	SA/NSA/Sub6 - International SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
SAR EU
- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)	0.68 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)

Hardware and OS

OS
Android 13	Android 14
User Interface
-	One UI 6.1
Processor
Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55), Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 1480 [Similar]
GPU
Mali-G710 MP7 [Similar]	-
RAM
6 GB [Browse Similar]	12 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
128 GB	256 GB
External Memory
No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Display

Type
FHD+ OLED Screen HDR 90Hz Refresh Rate Corning Gorilla Glass	FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen 120Hz Refresh Rate HDR10+, 550 Nits Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colors
16M Colors	16M colors
Size
6.1 inches [Similar]	6.6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels (431 ppi)	1080 x 2340 pixels (390 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
81.24%	85.97%
Multi-Touch

Camera

Rear Camera
64 MP + 13 MP [Similar]	50 MP + 12 MP + 5 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED Flash	LED Flash
Features
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, Panorama	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) Panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm Auto-HDR, panorama 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack

Radio
No	No
Games
Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G	HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
USB Type-C 3.1	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Browser
Yes	Yes

User Memory

Internal
128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 3.1	256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS
Expandable Storage
No	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG
Not Supported	Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery Charging 18W, PD3.0	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery Charging 25W
Capacity
4385 mAh	5000 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
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