Samsung Galaxy A34 vs Google Pixel 8a Specs Comparison

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4.8
Samsung Galaxy A34
6.4
Google Pixel 8a
Samsung Galaxy A34 Google Pixel 8a
Released · Mar 24, 2023
Released · May 14, 2024
6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
6.1-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Dual camera
6GB · 128GB
8GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
4492 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 15, 2023 May 07, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
$499 | €549

Design

Dimensions
6.35 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches (~0.36 inches with camera bump)
161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm (~9.26 mm with camera bump)
5.99 x 2.84 x 0.35 inches
152.1 x 72.2 x 8.9 mm
Weight
7.02 oz / 199.0 g 6.63 oz / 188.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Awesome Graphite, Awesome Lime, Awesome Silver, Awesome Violet Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 83.62% screen-to-body 6.1-inch, 81.28% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1000 nits OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2000 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested 1903 (Excellent)
Bright Min
1.7 (Good) 1.8 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Mediatek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2600 MHz
Nona-core
1x3.0GHz Cortex-X3
4x2.45G​Hz Cortex-A715
4x2.1​5GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4 Immortalis-G715s MC10
Memory
6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB not expandable
OS
Android (14, 13) Android (15, 14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
1021 1621
GeekBench 6 Multi
2480 4277
3D Mark High
641 2419
3D Mark Low
638 1624

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 4492 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 25.0W Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 43min
Browsing
16h 25min
Video
10h 11min
Gaming
6h 50min
Battery Life Estimate
5h 51min
Browsing
13h 53min
Video
8h 34min
Gaming
7h 16min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
64 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.73"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps) 4K UHD (60 fps)
Front
13 MP
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
13 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
134
Overall
142
Photo
127
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, 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, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n7, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78 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, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

With 8GB RAM
Memory 8GB
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 8GB/256GB
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