Google Pixel 9a Obsidian 128GB
Google
79 Overall Score
vs
VAHVARNA Arctic X1 Black 16GB
VAHVARNA
27 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Battery Life
Gaming
Foldable
Compact
Rugged
Flagship
Business
Photography
Specifications
| Google Pixel 9a | VAHVARNA Arctic X1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.3 | — |
| Display Type | OLED★ | — |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 320 x 180 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 2700 nits★ | — |
| HDR | ✓★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | 3.1 GHz | — |
| Processor Model | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 |
| CPU Cores | 8★ | — |
| CPU Speed | 3.10★ | — |
| RAM | 8 GB★ | 2 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB★ | 16 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 48 MP★ | — |
| Camera Count | 2★ | — |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP★ | — |
| Front Camera | 13 MP★ | — |
| Optical Zoom | 2x★ | — |
| Video | 4K★ | — |
| OIS | ✓★ | — |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5,100 mAh★ | 2,000 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 23W★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Fast Charging | Power Delivery | — |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | — |
| NFC | ✓★ | — |
| USB | USB-C★ | USB |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM |
| eSIM | ✓★ | — |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar | flip |
| Weight | 0.19 kg★ | 0.22 kg |
| Fingerprint | in-display | — |
| Face Recognition | ✓★ | — |
| OS | Android | Android 11 |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | — |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Google Pixel 9a Obsidian 128GB
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
VAHVARNA Arctic X1 Black 16GB
- Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average connectivity (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average camera (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average performance (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average display (12th percentile)12th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel 9a
Scores 79 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 28 of 41 specs.