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Google Pixel 6a Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Google Pixel 6a - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Google Pixel 6a is a 2021 smartphone. It measures 152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm and weighs 178 g. It has a AMOLED display measuring 6.1" inches. The resolution is 1080 x 2400 and 424 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 8 MP. The main camera is Dual with 12 MP.

It runs on Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU with 128GB 6GB RAM memory. The battery is 4410 mAh.

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Pros and Cons

Pluses

  • The Google Tensor chipset continues to impress
  • A flagship quality camera
  • Amazing screen with accurate color

Cons

  • The regular Pixel 6 isn't much more
  • The display is only 60Hz
  • No face unlock or microSD expansion

Google Pixel 6a specs

General specs

Brand and model

Google Pixel 6a

Release date

2022, May 11

Dimensions

152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)

Weight

178 g (6.28 oz)

Body build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back

Colors

Chalk, Charcoal, Sage

Battery

4410 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable

Approximate price$ 400

Screen

Technology

AMOLED

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

6.1" inc

Screen area

90.7 cm2

Screen format

20:9 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

83.0%

Screen resolution

1080 x 2400 px

PPI /points per inch/

424 PPI

Screen protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Other - Always-on display

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

12 MP, Dual

Camera specs

-12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm

Functions

Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama

Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
DxOMark Main Score130
DxOMark Photo140
DxOMark Video111
Front camera, selfie

8 MP, Single

Specifications

8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm

Functions

Auto-HDR, panorama

Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 12, upgradable to Android 13

Chipset

- Google Tensor (5 nm)

Processor CPU

- Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

Graphics processor GPU

- Mali-G78 MP20

External memory

No

Internal memory

128GB 6GB RAM

Antutu 9 score 709523 (Rank 266 of 1165)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1015 (Rank 146 of 1569)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2833 (Rank 260 of 1564)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
USB USB Type-C 3.1
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No
Headphone jack No
Others
-

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- Fast charging 18W
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Google. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Google may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Google Pixel 6a was around $ 400 after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2022, May 11.
The weight of the Google Pixel 6a is 178 g.
The screen size of the Google Pixel 6a is 6.1" inches.
The size of the Google Pixel 6a is 152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm (HxWxD).

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