Google Pixel 9a vs Apple iPhone SE Gen 2
Google Pixel 9a Obsidian 128GB
Google
79 Overall Score
vs
Apple iPhone SE Gen 2 Black 64GB
Apple
27 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Battery Life
Gaming
Foldable
Flagship
Rugged
Compact
Business
Photography
Specifications
| Google Pixel 9a | Apple iPhone SE Gen 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.3 | 4.7 |
| Display Type | OLED★ | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 750 x 1334 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz★ | — |
| Brightness | 2700 nits★ | — |
| HDR | ✓★ | — |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | 3.1 GHz | Apple A13 Bionic |
| Processor Model | Google Tensor G4 | Apple A13 Bionic |
| CPU Cores | 8★ | 6 |
| CPU Speed | 3.10★ | — |
| RAM | 8 GB★ | 3 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB★ | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1★ | — |
| Expandable | ✗ | — |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 48 MP★ | 12 MP |
| Camera Count | 2★ | 1 |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP★ | — |
| Front Camera | 13 MP★ | 7 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 2x★ | — |
| Video | 4K★ | — |
| OIS | ✓★ | — |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 5,100 mAh★ | 1,821 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 23W★ | — |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Fast Charging | Power Delivery | — |
| Connector | USB-C★ | Lightning |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C★ | Lightning |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | — |
| eSIM | ✓★ | — |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68★ | — |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.19 kg★ | — |
| Fingerprint | in-display | front |
| Face Recognition | ✓★ | — |
| OS | Android | iOS |
| Headphone Jack | ✗ | — |
| Stereo Speakers | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
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
Apple iPhone SE Gen 2 Black 64GB
- Strong affordability (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
- Below average battery (22nd percentile)
- Below average camera (23rd percentile)
- Below average feature (24th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Google Pixel 9a
Scores 79 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 29 of 41 specs.