Google Pixel 9a Peony 128GB
With a Snapdragon 778G processor, 6.3-inch 120Hz OLED, and IP68 water resistance, it balances smooth visuals and durability in a mid-range build. Google’s computational photography and on-device AI editing tools produce sharp, natural-looking photos without flagship pricing. This phone suits buyers seeking a dependable 5G device with capable cameras and water protection for everyday use.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
Cons
- Below average camera (7th percentile)
- Below average battery (9th percentile)
- Below average feature (15th percentile)
- Below average display (28th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Screen Size | 6.3" |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
Performance
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| Processor Model | Snapdragon 778G |
| RAM | 8 MB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
Connectivity
| 5G | Yes |
Design & Build
| Water Resistance | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar |
| OS | Android |
vs Competition
| Spec | Google Pixel 9a | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | Motorola Razr ultra 2025 | Apple iPhone 17 | OnePlus 15 15 | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Display Type | - | AMOLED | OLED | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 | 120 | 165 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| Processor | Snapdragon 778G | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Elite | A19 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 512 | 512 | 256 | 512 | 512 |
| Rear Camera Mp | - | 200 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 50 |
| Front Camera Mp | - | 12 | 50 | 18 | 32 | 32 |
| Battery Capacity Mah | - | 5000 | 4700 | 3692 | 7300 | 5000 |
| Charging Wattage | - | 60 | 68 | 30 | 80 | 90 |
| Wireless Charging | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Five (g) | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 | IP48 | IP68 | IP69K | IP68 |
| Operating System | Android | Android | Android | iOS | Android | Android |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Build | Camera | Battery | Display | Feature | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Pixel 9a | 64.3 | 7 | 9.1 | 28.3 | 15.4 | 54.2 | 31.9 | 57.2 |
| Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Compare | 89.6 | 99.9 | 96.1 | 93.4 | 96.1 | 96.7 | 85.6 | 98.8 |
| Motorola Razr ultra 2025 Compare | 57.8 | 79.6 | 94.8 | 97.9 | 92.4 | 98.7 | 82.3 | 90.6 |
| Apple iPhone 17 Compare | 97.8 | 77.6 | 56.4 | 93.4 | 87.7 | 87.1 | 98.8 | 98.8 |
| OnePlus 15 15 Compare | 98.4 | 96.9 | 99 | 77.8 | 42.4 | 98.7 | 82.3 | 98.8 |
| Xiaomi 14 Ultra Compare | 78.5 | 99.1 | 97.4 | 99.5 | 56 | 97.8 | 98.8 | 71.1 |
Price
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