Last week, Google launched the (Pixel 7a) phone, which has strong specifications over its A-class predecessor, Pixel 6a, and the biggest upgrade was the processor compared to (Tensor G2). The processor works with major Google phone models: Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. The Pixel 7a's design is similar to that of the Pixel 7, offering many of the same features but at a lower price point.
For more information on the biggest upgrades and differences between the Pixel 7a and Pixel 6a phones, check out our full comparison below:
design:
The Pixel 7a phones will have a similar design to the Pixel 7 and differ slightly from its predecessor, the Pixel 6a. The difference is that the camera bar that Google added to the Pixel 7a phones is metal, while the Pixel 6a is made of plastic. The band and bezel have also been changed to a matte metallic color instead of the 6a's signature black.
On the other hand, there is a noticeable increase in weight, as the phone (Pixel 6a) weighs 178 grams, while the Pixel 7a weighs about 193 grams.
Both phones are protected by a layer of glass (Gorilla Glass 3) on the front, while the back is made of plastic, and the frame is made of aluminum and has an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance.
screen:
The Pixel 7a and Pixel 6a have a 6.1-inch (OLED) display with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels. But the Pixel 7a screen supports a 90Hz refresh rate instead of the 60Hz of the previous Pixel 6a, and the massive refresh rate boost is one of the best upgrades for the A-series phones from Google since the Pixel 7a phones or phones in this series have one high refresh rate, which corresponds to Pixel 7 refresh rate.
camera:
The evolution of the Pixel 7a camera system is one of the most important developments in the A series, as the Pixel 7a features a dual-lens rear camera, where the main camera features a 64-megapixel camera with an f / 1.9 lens slot, and the second resolution is 13 megapixels with an f / 2.2 lens slot. The rear camera can record 4K videos at 60fps and 1080p videos at 240fps.
The front camera has a resolution of 13 megapixels and an f / 2.2 lens, supports (Auto-HDR) and can record 4K video at 30 frames per second and 1080p resolution at 30 frames per second.
The Pixel 6a phone has a dual-lens rear camera with a 12.2-megapixel main camera with an f / 1.7 lens slot and a 12-megapixel secondary camera with an f / 2 lens slot, and the rear camera can record 4K video at 60 frames per second and 1080p at 240 frames per second the second.
The front camera is 8 megapixels with f / 2.0 lens slot, supports (Auto-HDR) and is capable of recording 1080p videos at 30 frames per second.
Power, charging and battery:
Pixel 6a is powered by an octa-core Google Tensor processor based on 5nm technology with a maximum frequency of 2.80GHz and features Mali-G78 MP20 graphics processor.
While the Pixel 7a is powered by an octa-core Google processor (Tensor G2) based on 5nm technology and reaching a peak frequency of 2.85GHz, it is the same processor that is also used in a Mali-like GPU. On Google's flagship phones: Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro. G710 MP7).
The Pixel 7a has a 4,385mAh battery that supports 18W wired charging and 7.5W wireless charging. The Pixel 6a has a slightly larger 4,410mAh battery with 18W wired charging.
The Pixel 7a has 8GB of RAM, and the Pixel 6a has 6GB of RAM. Both offer an internal storage option: 128GB, and they don't support expansion via MicroSD cards. They support Wi-Fi 6e connectivity and NFC (Near Field Communication) technology.
Both phones run the latest Android 13 and you can expect the basic experience to be similar, with a few exceptions on the Pixel 7a, such as the addition of Google One VPN to provide all users with at least one free VPN. 5 years.
price:
The Pixel 7a is available now for $499 and comes in four colors: white (ice white), orange (coral), black (charcoal), and blue (ocean). Buyers can get free gifts like Pixel Buds A wireless headphones and protective cases when they shop on the official Google Store.
The Pixel 6a, meanwhile, costs $349 and comes in three colors: black (charcoal), gray (sage), and white (chalk).
A full comparison between the Pixel 7a and Pixel 6a phones:
