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Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs Google Pixel 10a

65 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
VS
73 out of 100
Google Pixel 10a
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
Google Pixel 10a

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.7-inch Samsung Galaxy A37 5G (with Exynos 1480) that was released on March 25, 2026, against the Google Pixel 10a, which is powered by Google Tensor G4 and came out 1 month before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
  • Has a 0.4 inch larger screen size
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Supports higher wattage charging (45W versus 30W)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 10a
  • Shows 15% longer battery life (26:59 vs 23:23 hours)
  • Delivers 52% higher peak brightness (2901 against 1911 nits)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 10W
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • 34% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1422K versus 1064K)
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • More recent OS version: Android 17 versus 16

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A37 5G and Google Pixel 10a crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
6 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
64.4
(Average)
Value Index
74.1
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Galaxy A37 5G
vs
Pixel 10a

Display

Type Super AMOLED POLED
Size 6.7 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 1080 x 2424 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 385 ppi 422 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1900 nits 3000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR - 2000 nits
HDR support No Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Plus Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 86.5% 85.3%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 99.1% 98.4%
PWM 240 Hz 240 Hz
Response time 1 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
Galaxy A37 5G
6.7β€³ (19.5:9 ratio) = 17.1 in2
Pixel 10a
6.3β€³ (20:9 ratio) = 14.9 in2
~14% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Galaxy A37 5G
1911 nits
Pixel 10a +52%
2901 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 162.9 mm (6.41 inches) 153.9 mm (6.06 inches)
Width 78.2 mm (3.08 inches) 73 mm (2.87 inches)
Thickness 7.4 mm (0.29 inches) 9 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 196 g (6.91 oz) 183 g (6.46 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Plastic Metal
Colors White, Gray, Green, Purple White, Black, Red, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.84/5)
Drop resistance - Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
Galaxy A37 5G +1%
86.5%
Pixel 10a
85.3%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy A37 5G and Google Pixel 10a
SoC
Chipset Samsung Exynos 1480 Google Tensor G4
Max clock 2750 MHz 3100 MHz
CPU cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A78		 - 4 cores at 1.92 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 4 MB -
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Yes
GPU
Graphics Xclipse 530 Mali-G715 MP7
GPU shading units 128 896
GPU clock 1300 MHz 940 MHz
FLOPS ~665.6 GFLOPS ~1684.4 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy A37 5G and Google Pixel 10a
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Galaxy A37 5G
1153
Pixel 10a +45%
1674
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Galaxy A37 5G
3457
Pixel 10a +19%
4114
Compute Score (GPU)
Galaxy A37 5G
4175
Pixel 10a +143%
10140
Compute Score (GPU) 4175 10140
Single-core score 1153 1674
Multi-core score 3457 4114
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Galaxy A37 5G
1064079
Pixel 10a +34%
1422477
CPU 374208 463927
GPU 228226 407873
Memory 190390 214572
UX 271255 336105
Total score 1064079 1422477
Samples Less than 3 Less than 3
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-05 -> SKLeoAnTuTu1062044
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-25 (centikak1)AnTuTu1064079
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Google Pixel 10a
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-14 (123)GeekBench GPU8744
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-14 (123)GeekBench CPU1674 / 4114
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-11 (123)AnTuTu1422477
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock - 4200 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 16 Android 16 (Can be upgraded to Android 17)
ROM One UI 8.5 Stock Android
OS size 18.5 GB 15 GB
OS updates 6 years 7 years
Security updates 6 years 7 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5100 mAh
Max charge power 45 W 30 W
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (10 W)
Reverse charging No Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (62% in 30 min) Yes (52% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:12 hr 1:29 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:03 hr 10:33 hr
Watching video 18:44 hr 23:15 hr
Gaming 05:44 hr 06:06 hr
Standby 84 hr 98 hr
General battery life
Galaxy A37 5G
23:23 hr
Pixel 10a +15%
26:59 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 48 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8000 x 6000
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 123Β° 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
1) Standard: 48 MP
2) Ultrawide: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 48 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.7
Focal length - 25 mm
Sensor Sony IMX906 Samsung GN8
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/2" (β‰ˆ 0.5 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length - 16 mm
Sensor - Sony IMX712
Sensor size 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 5 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Focal length 25 mm -
Stabilization Digital -

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh - 150
Zoom - 99
Samples - Photo samples of Google Pixel 10a from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 12 megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution - 4032 x 3024
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 25 mm 20 mm
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.2" (β‰ˆ 0.31 inch) 1/3.1" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 6.0
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speakers test
Max loudness
Galaxy A37 5G +7%
90.8 dB
Pixel 10a
84.9 dB

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced March 2026 February 2026
Release date April 2026 March 2026
Launch price (MSRP) $449 $499
SAR (head) 0.72 W/kg 0.99 W/kg
SAR (body) 1.14 W/kg 1.39 W/kg
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Google Pixel 10a is definitely a better buy.

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1 (10%)
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Total votes: 10

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