Apple iPhone SE 2 vs Google Pixel 9a
Apple iPhone SE 2 White 128GB
Apple
25 Overall Score
vs
Google Pixel 9a Obsidian 128GB
Google
79 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Battery Life
Gaming
Foldable
Flagship
Rugged
Compact
Business
Photography
Specifications
| Apple iPhone SE 2 | Google Pixel 9a | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 4.7 | 6.3 |
| Display Type | IPS LCD | OLED★ |
| Resolution | — | 1080 x 2424 |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 625 nits | 2700 nits★ |
| HDR | — | ✓★ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | — | 3.1 GHz |
| Processor Model | Apple A13 Bionic | Google Tensor G4 |
| CPU Cores | 6 | 8★ |
| CPU Speed | — | 3.10★ |
| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB★ |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.1★ |
| Expandable | — | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 12 MP | 48 MP★ |
| Camera Count | 1 | 2★ |
| Ultrawide | — | 13 MP★ |
| Front Camera | 7 MP | 13 MP★ |
| Optical Zoom | — | 2x★ |
| Video | 4K@60fps | 4K |
| OIS | — | ✓★ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | — | 5,100 mAh★ |
| Wired Charging | — | 23W★ |
| Wireless Charging | — | ✓★ |
| Fast Charging | — | Power Delivery |
| Connector | Lightning | USB-C★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3★ |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C★ |
| SIM | — | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| eSIM | — | ✓★ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | — | IP68★ |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | — | 0.19 kg★ |
| Fingerprint | front | in-display |
| Face Recognition | ✗ | ✓★ |
| OS | iOS | Android |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Apple iPhone SE 2 White 128GB
- Strong affordability (77th percentile)
- Below average battery (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average feature (24th percentile)
- Below average display (26th percentile)
- Below average camera (28th percentile)
Google Pixel 9a Obsidian 128GB
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong display (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel 9a
Scores 79 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 27 of 41 specs.