Google Pixel 6a vs Samsung Galaxy A17 5G Specs Comparison
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| Google Pixel 6a | Samsung Galaxy A17 5G |
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Released
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Jul 21, 2022
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Released
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Aug 08, 2025
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6.1-inch · 2400x1080px
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6.7-inch · 2340x1080px
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Dual camera
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Triple camera
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6GB · 128GB
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8GB · 128GB
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4410 mAh
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5000 mAh
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Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| May 11, 2022 | Aug 08, 2025 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $449 | €239 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches 152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9mm |
6.47 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches 164.4 x 77.9 x 7.5 mm |
| Weight | |
| 6.28 oz / 178.0 g | 6.77 oz / 192.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Back: Glass, Plastic Frame: Metal |
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic |
| Resistance | |
| Water, Dust; IP67 | Water, Dust; IP54 |
| Biometrics | |
| Optical in-screen fingerprint | |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Chalk, Charcoal, Sage | Black, Gray, Blue |
Display
| Size | |
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| 6.1-inch, 82.14% screen-to-body | 6.7-inch, 85.99% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| OLED, 60Hz | Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits |
| Resolution | |
| 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI | 2340x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 385 PPI |
| Features | |
| HDR support, Ambient light sensor | |
| Front cover display | |
| Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | 1081 (Average) |
| Bright Min | |
| 2 (Good) | 1.7 (Good) |
Learn more on our
PhoneArena Display Test Results page.
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Tensor (5 nm) | Exynos 1330 S5E8535 (5 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Hexa-core 2x2.80GHz Cortex-X1 2x2.25GHz Cortex-A76 4x1.80GHz Cortex-A55 |
Octa-core 2x 2.4GHZ Cortex-A78 4x 2.4GHZ Cortex-A55 |
| GPU | |
| Mali-G78 MP20 | Mali-G68 MP2 |
| Memory | |
| 6GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1) | 8GB/128GB 8GB/256GB |
| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | microSDXC |
| OS | |
| Android (15, 14, 13, 12) | Android (15), up to 6 OS updates |
PhoneArena Performance Test
| GeekBench 6 Single | |
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| 1428 | 723 |
| GeekBench 6 Multi | |
| 3313 | 1910 |
| 3D Mark High | |
| 1620 | 346 |
| 3D Mark Low | |
| 1011 | 338 |
Learn more on our
PhoneArena Performance Test Results page.
Battery
| Type | |
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| 4410 mAh, Li - Polymer | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | |
| Fast charging | |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 18.0W | Wired: 25.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
5h 52min
Browsing
13h 51min
Video
8h 51min
Gaming
6h 48min
Battery Life Estimate
8h 6min
Browsing
17h 36min
Video
13h 26min
Gaming
8h 37min
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Dual camera | Triple camera |
| Main camera | |
| 12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2.76" Pixel size: 0.64 μm |
| Second camera | |
| 12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 | 5 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/5" |
| Third camera | |
| 2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 |
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| Flash | |
| LED | LED |
| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (60 fps) | Yes |
| Front | |
| 8 MP | 13 MP |
133
Overall
140
Photo
127
Video
124
Overall
136
Photo
112
Video
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.2 | 5.3 |
| WLAN | |
| Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax |
Yes Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 3.1 | Type-C |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M4/T4 | |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
| Other | |
| NFC | NFC |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| No 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| 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 n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n40, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6 |
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, 5G Ready |
| LTE Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 |
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 66 |
| TDD Bands | |
| 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 |
38, 40, 41 |
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 1, 2, 6, 8, 9 |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s | LTE-A |
| Dual SIM | |
| Yes | |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | |
Alternative variants
International
| 5G Bands | n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n30, n40, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6 |
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| LTE Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 |
| TDD Bands | 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48 |
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