Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch vs Google Pixel 7a Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch	Google Pixel 7a
Released · May 21, 2017	Released · May 10, 2023
12.0-inch · 1440x2160px	6.1-inch · 2400x1080px
Single camera	Dual camera
8GB · 256GB	8GB · 128GB
5070 mAh	4385 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Feb 26, 2017	May 10, 2023
Prices (MSRP)
	$499 \| €509

Design

Dimensions
11.47 x 7.87 x 0.29 inches 291.3 x 199.8 x 7.4 mm	6.00 x 2.87 x 0.35 inches (~0.41 inches with camera bump) 152.4 x 72.9 x 9 mm (~10.50 mm with camera bump)
Weight
26.60 oz (754.0 g)	6.81 oz (193.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal
Resistance
	Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus
Keys
	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Silver	Charcoal, Snow, Sea, and Coral

Display

Size
12.0-inch, 73.63% screen-to-body	6.1-inch, 80.86% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR	OLED, 90Hz, HDR
Resolution
1440x2160px, 216 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor

Hardware

System chip
Intel Core i5 (14 nm)	Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)
Processor
Dual-core 3100 MHz	Octa-core 2x2.85GHz Cortex-X1 2x2.35GHz Cortex-A78 4x1.80GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Intel HD	Mali-G710 MP7
Memory
8GB/256GB 4GB/128GB	8GB/128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB	not expandable
OS
Windows (10)	Android (15, 14, 13)

Battery

Type
5070 mAh	4385 mAh, Li - Polymer
Charging
	Fast charging Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 18.0W Wireless: 7.5W

Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

6h 4min

Browsing

15h 27min

Video

9h 7min

Gaming

5h 27min

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9	64 MP 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
Video recording
1080p	4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p
Front
5 MP	13 MP

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

133

Overall

140

Photo

127

Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	5.3
WLAN
b,g,n,ac,dual-band Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 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 3.1	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n30, n38, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, 5G Ready
4G (FDD) Bands
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 21, 25, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
	38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
	1, 2, 3, 5, 8
Data Speed
	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
	Nano SIM

Alternative variants


Memory	4GB/128GB

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch Specs	Google Pixel 7a Specs
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