Google Pixel 6a

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Availability

Officially announced May 11, 2022
Prices (MSRP) $449

Design

Dimensions 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches
152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9mm
Weight 6.28 oz (178.0 g)
Materials Back: Glass, Plastic
Frame: Metal
Resistance Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors Chalk, Charcoal, Sage

Display

Size 6.1-inch, 82.14% screen-to-body
Type OLED, 60Hz
Resolution 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI
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Bright Max (20 APL) Untested
Bright Min 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip Tensor (5 nm)
Processor Hexa-core
2x2.80GHz Cortex-X1
2x2.25G​Hz Cortex-A76
4x1.80​GHz Cortex-A55
GPU Mali-G78 MP20
Memory 6GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion not expandable
OS Android (15, 14, 13, 12)
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GeekBench 6 Single 1428
GeekBench 6 Multi 3313
3D Mark High 1620
3D Mark Low 1011

Battery

Type 4410 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging Fast charging
Charge speed Wired: 18.0W
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Battery Life Estimate: 5h 52min
Browsing: 13h 51min
Gaming: 6h 48min
Video: 8h 51min

Camera

Rear Dual camera
Main camera 12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera 12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Flash LED
Video recording 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Front 8 MP
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Overall score: 133
Photo score: 140
Video score: 127

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth 5.2
WLAN a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible M4/T4
Location GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other NFC

Multimedia

Headphones No 3.5mm jack
Speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s) Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n40, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
3G Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type Nano SIM
This device has different variants: View all

Alternative variants

International
Differences from the main variant:
5G Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n40, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48
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Overall User Rating
1 person recommends this phone.
Build quality
7.5
Camera quality
8.5
Performance
9
Display
8.5
Battery life and charging
6.8
Value for money
8.5

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