Google Pixel 9a vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Specs Comparison

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Google Pixel 9a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
Released · Mar 26, 2025
Not announced · No information
6.3-inch · 2424x1080px
6.9-inch · 2520x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
8GB · 128GB
12GB · 256GB
5100 mAh
4300 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 19, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/128 - $499 | €599
8GB/256GB - $599 | €649

Design

Dimensions
6.09 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches (~0.37 inches with camera bump)
154.7 x 73.2 x 8.9mm (~9.4 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.56 oz / 186.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Water, Dust; IP48
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 79.39% screen-to-body 6.9-inch, 88.78% screen-to-body
Type
P-OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2700 nits Dynamic AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2600 nits
Resolution
2424x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 421 PPI 2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 397 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features
Folding inside the device, HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Front cover display
4.1 inches
1048 x948 px
Super AMOLED
120Hz refresh rate, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2)
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
2561 (Excellent) Untested
Bright Min
1.8 (Good) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x3.1GHz Cortex-X4
3x2.6GH​z Cortex-A720
4x1.9​2GHz Cortex-A520
Octa-core
GPU
Mali-G715 MC7 Yes
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0)
12GB/512GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (15) Android (16)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1687 Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
4385 Untested
3D Mark High
2625 Untested
3D Mark Low
2124 Untested

Battery

Type
5100 mAh, Li - Ion 4300 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 23.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
Wired: 25.0W
Wireless: 10.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
8h 11min
Browsing
19h 39min
Video
10h 57min
Gaming
12h 30min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.57"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 13 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.2"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) Yes
HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
10 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
134
Overall
143
Photo
126
Video
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.4
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2 Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX, aptX-HD

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave n1, n2, n5, n7, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66
TDD Bands
38, 41 38, 39, 40, 41, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 1, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s)
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM, eSIM

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