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Google Pixel 9a Samsung Galaxy S24
Launch
Release Date
Apr, 2025 Jan, 2024
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 15, up to 7 major upgrades Android 14
UI
NA One UI 6.1
Dimensions
154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in) 147 x 70.6 x 7.6 mm (5.79 x 2.78 x 0.30 in)
Weight
186 g 167 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame, plastic back
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Armor aluminum 2 frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Color Options
Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony Onyx Black, Marble Grey, Cobalt Violet, Amber Yellow, Jade Green, Sandstone Orange, Sapphire Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
P-OLED Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
Size
6.3 inches
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6.2 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 3
Features
90Hz refresh rate, HDR, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
Always-on display
120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Po, 5100 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Ion, 4000 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 23W, Power Delivery 3.0
Wireless charging 7.5W
Bypass charging (with limit option)
Fast charging 25W wired, Power Delivery 3.0, 50% in 30 min
Wireless charging 15W (Qi/PMA)
Reverse wireless charging 4.5W
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) 8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
10-core (1x3.2GHz Cortex-X4 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.95GHz Cortex-A520)
Chipset
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) - USA/Canada/China
Exynos 2400 (4 nm) - Global
GPU
Mali-G715 MP7 Adreno 750 (1 GHz) - USA/Canada/China
Xclipse 940 - Global
Memory & Storage
Ram
8GB RAM 8/12GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB 128/256/512GB (Built-in)
Memory Card
No No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Dual 48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
13 MP, f/2.2, 120° (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Triple 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120° (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Features

Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take< r>Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS Show more

LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60 ps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 1080p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS Show more

Front
13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm 12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), Dual Pixel PDAF
Dual video call, Auto-HDR, HDR10+
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
NA
Network
SIM
Single Nano-SIM and eSIM Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Global
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - Global
SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 3.2, On-The-Go
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Circle to Search
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX (desktop experience support)
Extra
NA NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 486 USD $903
Resale Value
Very High Very High
Comparison Result
Score
5 Point(s) 7 Point(s)
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