Google Pixel 10a vs Google Pixel 6a: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Google Pixel 10a vs Google Pixel 6a. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Google Pixel 10a
Google Pixel 10a
Global · 8GB · 128GB · G4H7L
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Google Pixel 6a
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		7.6 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 6.7Design & Materials 6.2Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.6Performance & Hardware 6.9Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.6Camera 7.4Camera
Connectivity score 7.8 Connectivity 8.4 Connectivity
Battery score 7.1 Battery 5.5 Battery

User reviews
User score
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4 reviews
8.3
78 reviews

Technical specifications of the Google Pixel 10a vs Google Pixel 6a

Specs where to buy Google Pixel 10a Google Pixel 10a
Global · 8GB · 128GB · G4H7L 		Google Pixel 6a prices Google Pixel 6a
Global · 6GB · 128GB
Inches 6.3" 6.1"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 84% useful 84% useful
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 73.0 mm
153.9 mm
9.0 mm 		71.8 mm
152.2 mm
8.7 mm
Weight 183 g 178 g
Micro Tensor G4
Octa-Core 		Tensor
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 1.500.633
v11 		827.053
v10
Battery 5100 mAh 4410 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.7

2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.7
IMX363 Exmor RS
2
Selfie Camera SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 17 Android 17

Brand
Brand Google Google
Aliases -- G1AZG

Release Date
Release date February 2026,
7 months ago 		May 2022,
4 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Google Pixel 10a
Google Pixel 6a
Google Pixel 10a
Google Pixel 6a
Size
73.0 mm • 153.9 mm • 9.0 mm
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71.8 mm • 152.2 mm • 8.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 183 g 178 g
Usable surface 84 % 84 %
Materials Metal, Polyurethane Plastic, Aluminium alloy
Resistance IP68 IP67
Colors
Black
White
Blue
Pink
Gray
Green
Violet
Black
White
Green

Screen
Diagonal 6.3" 6.1"
Type pOLED Oled
Aspect Ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2424 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Brightness -- --
Peak brightness 2000 nits --
Maximum brightness (HBM) -- --
Density 421 Pixels per inch 403 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • 60-120 Hz refresh rate
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • 2000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Always-On Display
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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6.8
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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8.9
Is it comfortable?
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8.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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7.4
Number of reviews
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78 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Google Tensor G4 Google Tensor
CPU 1x3.10 GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A520 2x2.8GHz Cortex-X1 + 2x2.25GHz Cortex-A76 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex-A55
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 4 nm 5 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Mali-G715 940 MHz ARM Mali-G78

RAM
RAM 8 GB 6 GB
Type -- RAM LPDDR5

Antutu
Score
1.500.633
Antutu v11
Overall performance better than 89% of devices
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827.053
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 80% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.1 UFS Storage 3.1
SD Slot No No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Magnetometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Magnetometer

Audio

Audio
  • Noise cancellation microphone
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones
  • Stereo Speakers

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system Yes No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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8.5
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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8.9
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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6.8
Number of reviews
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78 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Double rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx 12 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 1.7 ƒ/ 1.7
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX363 Exmor RS
Type CMOS BSI CMOS BSI
ISO -- --
Pixel size -- 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.55"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle + Macro

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
13 Mpx
12 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Optical zoom
--
--
View angle
--
--
Sensor
Unknown
Sony IMX386 Exmor RS
Type
CMOS
CMOS BSI
Pixel size
--
1.25 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
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1/2.9"

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
240 fps 		Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • Flicker sensor
  • Noise reduction
  • Pro Video Mode
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • NPU AI Engine
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 13 Mpx 8 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX355
Type CMOS CMOS BSI
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.8"
Others
--
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DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
134
Camera
149Photo
109Video
122
Camera
133Photo
126Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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9.3
Quality of nighttime photos
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8.2
Quality of selfies
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7.9
Does it have a powerful flash?
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8.2
Number of reviews
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78 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n26 (850)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n30 (2300)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n75 (1500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n79 (4700)
  • n1 (2100)
  • n2 (1900 PCS)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n12 (700)
  • n20 (800)
  • n25 (1900)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n30 (2300)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n48 (3500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n71 (600)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B21 (1500)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B75 (450)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B14 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B29 (700)
  • B30 (2300)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B71 (600)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • eSIM
  • Nano SIM
  • eSIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • WiFi 6E
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 6.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • NavIC System
  • GNSS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • Galileo
  • GLONASS (L1)

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.2
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

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American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • eSIM
  • Satellite SOS connectivity
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • eSIM

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.4
Quality of the GPS
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8.6
And the WiFi?
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8.6
Number of reviews
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78 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
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4410 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
30.0W 		Yes,
18.0W
Others
  • Bypass Charging
  • Wireless charging (10W)
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 29%
    Less than a day
  • 32%
    One day
  • 29%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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78 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 17
    Android 17 , 3 months ago
  • Android 17
    Android 17 , 3 months ago
Google Services With Google Mobile Services With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 62%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 33%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 5%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 1%
    Never
  • 1%
    Once a year
  • 22%
    Every six months
  • 75%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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78 reviews
Prices
From $ 447 --
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