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Apple iPhone SE (2022) vs Google Pixel 6a

What iPhone SE (2022) does better (9) and where Pixel 6a wins (19) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPhone SE (2022)
Apple · 2022iPhone SE (2022)
6.6Score
9 advantages≈ $150
vs
Google Pixel 6a
Google · 2022Pixel 6a
7.5Score
19 advantages≈ $170
Higher score
3.9Display6.3
6.0Performance6.5
6.8Camera7.7
2.9Battery3.0
8.8Features9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone SE (2022)Pixel 6a
67.3 × 138.47.371.8 × 152.28.9
iPhone SE (2022)Pixel 6aDifference
Height138.4 mm152.2 mm−13.8 mm
Width67.3 mm71.8 mm−4.5 mm
Thickness7.3 mm8.9 mm−1.6 mm
Weight144 g178 g−34 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone SE (2022) better than Pixel 6a?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. Wireless chargingYes · Pixel 6a: No
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,629 vs 3,664+26%
  4. Wired charging20 W vs 18 W+11%
  5. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,387 vs 1,854+29%
  6. Weight144 g vs 178 g+24%
  7. CPU frequency3.22 GHz vs 2.8 GHz+15%
  8. Thickness7.3 mm vs 8.9 mm+22%
  9. Charged in 30 min50% vs 42%+19%

Why is Pixel 6a better than iPhone SE (2022)?

  1. Battery capacity2,018 mAh vs 4,410 mAh2.2×
  2. AnTuTu score723,486 vs 1,015,493+40%
  3. RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
  4. OLED panelNo · iPhone SE (2022): Yes
  5. Peak brightness625 nits vs 1,000 nits+60%
  6. Measured brightness605 nits vs 876 nits+45%
  7. Pixel density326 ppi vs 429 ppi+32%
  8. Screen size4.7″ vs 6.1″+30%
  9. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  10. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  11. Ultra-wide cameraNo · iPhone SE (2022): Yes
  12. USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
Specifications

Side by side

Google Pixel 6aGoogle Pixel 6a≈ $1707.5
Design
Weight144 g178 g
Thickness7.3 mm8.9 mm
Height138.4 mm152.2 mm
Width67.3 mm71.8 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP67IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Glass protectionIon-strengthened glassCorning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursMidnight, Starlight, RedChalk, Charcoal, Sage
Display
Screen size4.7″6.1″
PanelRetina IPS LCDOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)750 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,334 px2,400 px
Pixel density326 ppi429 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness625 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness605 nits876 nits
Screen-to-body ratio65.4%83%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetApple A15 BionicGoogle Tensor
Chip makerAppleGoogle
Process5 nm5 nm
CPU cores68
CPU frequency3.22 GHz2.8 GHz
GPUApple GPUMali-G78 MP20
AnTuTu score723,4861,015,493
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,6293,664
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,3871,854
Memory
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera12 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size—1/2.55"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera7 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity2,018 mAh4,410 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging20 W18 W
Charged in 30 min50%42%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power8 W—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth55.2
NFCYesYes
USBLightningUSB Type-C 3.1
USB version23.1
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-25.2 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorFrontUnder display
BarometerYesYes
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SAR (head)1.2 W/kg0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchiOS 15.4Android 12
PlatformiOSAndroid
Interface—Stock Android
Major OS updates promised—5
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