Google Pixel 9
46%
Average
Nothing Phone (3a)
59%
Average
Key Takeaways
Advantages
  • ✓ Better Display: Nothing Phone (3a) (+22%)
  • ✓ Better Performance: Nothing Phone (3a) (+21%)
  • ✓ Better Features: Google Pixel 9 (+15%)
  • ✓ Has Dolby Atmos: Google Pixel 9
Considerations
Performance Breakdown
Display
21% difference
Google
29% Below Average
VS
Nothing
50% Average
Nothing wins in Display
Performance
21% difference
Google
59% Average
VS
Nothing
80% Very Good
Nothing wins in Performance
Camera
8% difference
Google
27% Below Average
VS
Nothing
35% Below Average
Nothing wins in Camera
Battery
5% difference
Google
78% Very Good
VS
Nothing
83% Very Good
Nothing wins in Battery
Features
15% difference
Google
42% Average
VS
Nothing
27% Below Average
Google wins in Features
Display Specifications
Display Type
OLED
6.3-inch Actua display
AMOLED
6.72-inch
Resolution
FHD+
1080 x 2424 pixels
FHD+
Not specified
Aspect Ratios
20:9
422 PPI
Not specified
Screen Protections
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Not specified
HDR Supports
HDR10+
No HDR
No HDR support
Display Features
60-120Hz refresh rate
Smooth Display
120Hz refresh rate
Performance Specifications
Chipset
Google
Tensor G4
Qualcomm
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
RAM
12GB
LPDDR5X
8GB, 12GB
LPDDR4X
Storage
256GB
Non-expandable
128GB, 256GB
UFS 2.2
Camera Specifications
Main Camera
50MP + 48MP
f/1.7 (wide), f/1.7 (ultrawide)
50MP + 50MP + 8MP
50MP primary, 50MP 2x zoom telephoto, 8MP ultrawide
Selfie Cameras
10.5MP
f/2.2 aperture
32MP
f/2.2 aperture
Battery Specifications
Battery
4700mAh
45W fast charging, wireless charging
5000mAh
Fast charging, exact speed not specified
Design Specifications
Dimensions
152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm
198g
Not specified
Waterproof
IP68
IP64
Colors
Peony, Porcelain, Obsidian, Wintergreen
Not specified
Connectivity Specifications
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 6
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Dual-band Wi-Fi 6
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth Versions
5.3
Bluetooth v5.3
5.4
Bluetooth v5.4
USB Types
Type-C
USB-C
Type-C
USB-C
GPS Systems
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
Tri-band GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
Tri-band GPS
NFC Systems
Yes
No
No NFC
Infrared Port
No
No
SIM Numbers
Dual SIM
Nano SIM + eSIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (nano + nano)
5G Supports
Yes
Yes
Audio Specifications
Speakers Types
Stereo
Stereo Speakers
Stereo
Stereo Speakers
Headphone Audio Jacks
No
No
FM Radios
No
No
Dolby Atmos
Yes
No
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