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Google Pixel 7a vs HTC U23

What Pixel 7a does better (10) and where U23 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 7a
Google · 2023Pixel 7a
8.0Score
10 advantages≈ $200
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HTC U23
HTC · 2023U23
7.8Score
10 advantages
7.3Display8.2
8.8Camera7.5
3.1Battery4.9
9.4Features7.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 7aU23
72.9 × 152977.1 × 166.68.9
Pixel 7aU23Difference
Height152 mm166.6 mm−14.6 mm
Width72.9 mm77.1 mm−4.2 mm
Thickness9 mm8.9 mm+0.1 mm
Weight194 g202 g−8 g

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

Why is Pixel 7a better than U23?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · U23: No
  2. Stereo speakersYes · U23: No
  3. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  4. 4K selfie videoYes · U23: No
  5. eSIMYes · U23: No
  6. CPU frequency2.85 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+19%
  7. Pixel density429 ppi vs 393 ppi+9%
  8. Weight194 g vs 202 g+4%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  10. USB version3.2 vs 3+7%

Why is U23 better than Pixel 7a?

  1. Wired charging18 W vs 30 W+67%
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  3. Battery capacity4,385 mAh vs 4,600 mAh+5%
  4. Selfie camera13 MP vs 32 MP2.5×
  5. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 7a: Yes
  6. Wireless charging power8 W vs 15 W2×
  7. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pixel 7a: Yes
  8. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.7″+10%
  9. Process5 nm vs 4 nm+25%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio81.8% vs 84.4%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Google Pixel 7aGoogle Pixel 7a≈ $2008.0
Design
Weight194 g202 g
Thickness9 mm8.9 mm
Height152 mm166.6 mm
Width72.9 mm77.1 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protectionIP67IP67
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx7
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursCharcoal, Snow, Sea, CoralAqua Blue, Roland Violet
Display
Screen size6.1″6.7″
PanelOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density429 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits—
Measured brightness1,070 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio81.8%84.4%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G2Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
Chip makerGoogleQualcomm
Process5 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.85 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G710 MP7Adreno 644
AnTuTu score765,281—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,191—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,787—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.73"—
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera13 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,385 mAh4,600 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging18 W30 W
Charged in 30 min17%—
Wireless chargingYesYes
Wireless charging power8 W15 W
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.0
USB version3.23
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness-26.5 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceStock Android—
Major OS updates promised5—
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