Google Pixel 6a
- Screen: 6.1" OLED - 1080 x 2400
- SoC: Google Tensor
- Camera: 2 (12.2 MP + 12 MP)
- Battery: 4410 mAh
- OS: Android 13
- Weight: 178 grams (6.28 oz)
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Full specifications
Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Google Pixel 6a78
Display
| Type | OLED |
| Size | 6.1 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 |
| PPI | 429 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Max rated brightness | 500 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | 800 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
| RGB color space | 96.9% |
| PWM | 240 Hz |
| Response time | 3 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity |
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Design and build
| Height | 152.2 mm (5.99 inches) |
| Width | 71.8 mm (2.83 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 inches) |
| Weight | 178 g (6.28 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP67 |
| Rear material | Plastic |
| Frame material | Metal |
| Colors | White, Black, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display |
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Performance
| Chipset | Google Tensor |
| Max. clock | 2800 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex A55 - 2 cores at 2.25 GHz: Cortex A76 - 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-X1 |
| L3 cache | 4 MB |
| Lithography process | 5 nanometers |
| Graphics | Mali-G78 MP20 |
| GPU clock | 848 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2171 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
| CPU | 208269 |
| GPU | 305908 |
| Memory | 110039 |
| UX | 144068 |
| Total score | 775868 |
| Stability | 55% |
| Graphics test | 37 FPS |
| Graphics score | 6230 |
| PCMark 3.0 score | 9715 |
Best Smartphones in AnTuTu 9 - 120th place
Memory
| RAM size | 6 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 |
| Channels | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card | No |
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Software
| Operating system | Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
| ROM | Stock Android |
| OS size | 14.3 GB |
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Battery
| Capacity | 4410 mAh |
| Charge power | 18 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Reverse charging | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (42% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:51 hr |
| Web browsing | 11:03 hr |
| Watching video | 16:44 hr |
| Gaming | 06:15 hr |
| Standby | 91 hr |
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Camera
| Matrix | 12.2 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 4032 x 3024 |
| Zoom | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 114° |
| Lenses | 2 (12.2 MP + 12 MP) |
| Wide (main) lens | - 12.2 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 27 mm - Pixel size: 1.4 micron - Sensor: 1/2.55", Sony IMX363 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization |
| Ultra-wide lens | - 12 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 17 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/2.9", Sony IMX386 (Exmor-RS CMOS) |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Samples | Photo samples of Google Pixel 6a from DxOMark |
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 24 mm |
| Pixel size | 1.12 microns |
| Sensor type | Exmor-RS CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.8" |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
DxOMark camera tests
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Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | 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 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.1 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| Number of SIM* | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| eSIM support* | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No |
| LTE Cat* | 20 |
| 2G network | GSM/EDGE Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) |
| 3G network | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 |
| 4G network | LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/14/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/29/30/38/39/40/41/42/48/66/71 |
| 5G support | Yes |
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Sound
| Speakers | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No |
| FM radio | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Speakers test
Other
| Category | Flagship |
| Announced | May 2022 |
| Release date | June 2022 |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Box* | - |
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