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Apple iPhone SE (2022) vs Google Pixel 8a Specs Comparison

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4.6
Apple iPhone SE (2022)
6.4
Google Pixel 8a
Apple iPhone SE (2022) Google Pixel 8a
Released · Mar 18, 2022
Released · May 14, 2024
4.7-inch · 1334x750px
6.1-inch · 2400x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 128GB
2018 mAh
4492 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 08, 2022 May 07, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
$429 8GB/128GB - $499 | €549

Design

Dimensions
5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm 		5.99 x 2.84 x 0.35 inches
152.1 x 72.2 x 8.9 mm
Weight
5.08 oz / 144.0 g 6.63 oz / 188.0 g
Materials
Back: Ceramic
Frame: Aluminum 		Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe

Display

Size
4.7-inch, 65.34% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 81.28% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 625 nits OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2000 nits
Resolution
1334x750px, 16:9 ratio, 326 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI
Protection
Ceramic Shield Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features
Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 1903 (Excellent)
Bright Min
3.1 (Poor) 1.8 (Good)
Learn more on our PhoneArena Display Test Results page.

Hardware

System chip
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
3220 MHz
Avalanche and Blizzard 		Nona-core
1x3.0GHz Cortex-X3
4x2.45G​Hz Cortex-A715
4x2.1​5GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Apple 4-core Immortalis-G715s MC10
Memory
4GB/64GB
4GB/128GB
4GB/256GB 		8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
iOS (15.x) Android (15, 14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
2234 1621
GeekBench 6 Multi
5168 4277
3D Mark High
2382 2419
3D Mark Low
1737 1624
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Battery

Type
2018 mAh, Li - Ion 4492 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging 		Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W 		Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
3h 57min
Browsing
11h 53min
Video
4h 28min
Gaming
4h 28min
Battery Life Estimate
5h 51min
Browsing
13h 53min
Video
8h 34min
Gaming
7h 16min
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Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8 		64 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.73"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps) 4K UHD (60 fps)
Front
7 MP 13 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
134
Overall
142
Photo
127
Video
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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax 		a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Lightning Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n8, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, 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, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

With 128GB internal storage
Memory 128GB
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
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