Screen size
Pixel 7Winner: 6.3"+3.2%
Pixel 7a6.1"
Quick verdict
Pixel 7a leads the measured specs 6-5.
Measured wins
Pixel 7
5
spec wins
Ties
12
equal specs
Pixel 7a
6
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Pixel 7
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Pixel 7a
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Pixel 7
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900
Pixel 7a
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Pixel 7
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Pixel 7a
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Pixel 7
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GQML3, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GVU6C
Resolution
equal specsRefresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
equal specsBluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsPixel 7a
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GWKK3, G0DZQ, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66 - GHL1X, G82U8
5G bands
Pixel 7
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GQML3, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GVU6C
Pixel 7a
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GWKK3, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G0DZQ, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GHL1X, G82U8
Speed
Pixel 7
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Pixel 7a
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Pixel 7
2022, October 06
Pixel 7a
2023, May 10
Status
Pixel 7
Available. Released 2022, October 13
Pixel 7a
Available. Released 2023, May 10
Dimensions
Pixel 7
155.6 x 73.2 x 8.7 mm (6.13 x 2.88 x 0.34 in)
Pixel 7a
152 x 72.9 x 9 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
Weight
Pixel 7
197 g (6.95 oz)
Pixel 7a
193.5 g (6.84 oz)
Build
Pixel 7
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Pixel 7a
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
SIM
Pixel 7
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Pixel 7a
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Other
Pixel 7
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Pixel 7a
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Type
Pixel 7
AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1400 nits (peak)
Pixel 7a
OLED, HDR, 90Hz
Size
Pixel 7
6.3 inches, 96.7 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Pixel 7a
6.1 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Pixel 7
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~416 ppi density)
Pixel 7a
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)
Protection
Pixel 7
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Pixel 7a
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS
Pixel 7
Android 13, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Pixel 7a
Android 13, upgradable to Android 16, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Chipset
Pixel 7
Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)
Pixel 7a
Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)
CPU
Pixel 7
Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Pixel 7a
Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Pixel 7
Mali-G710 MP7
Pixel 7a
Mali-G710 MP7
Card slot
Pixel 7
No
Pixel 7a
No
Internal
Pixel 7
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Pixel 7a
128GB 8GB RAM
Other
Pixel 7
UFS 3.1
Pixel 7a
UFS 3.1
Dual
Pixel 7
50 MP, f/1.9, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Pixel 7a
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Features
Pixel 7
Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Pixel 7a
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video
Pixel 7
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Pixel 7a
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS
Single
Pixel 7
10.8 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm
Pixel 7a
13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Features
Pixel 7
HDR, panorama
Pixel 7a
HDR, panorama
Video
Pixel 7
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Pixel 7a
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Pixel 7
Yes, with stereo speakers
Pixel 7a
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Pixel 7
No
Pixel 7a
No
WLAN
Pixel 7
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Pixel 7a
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band
Bluetooth
Pixel 7
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Pixel 7a
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Pixel 7
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
Pixel 7a
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
Pixel 7
Yes
Pixel 7a
Yes
Radio
Pixel 7
No
Pixel 7a
No
USB
Pixel 7
USB Type-C 3.2
Pixel 7a
USB Type-C 3.2
Sensors
Pixel 7
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Pixel 7a
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Type
Pixel 7
Li-Ion 4355 mAh
Pixel 7a
Li-Po 4385 mAh
Charging
Pixel 7
20W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 20W wireless Reverse wireless
Pixel 7a
18W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless
Colors
Pixel 7
Obsidian, Lemongrass, Snow
Pixel 7a
Charcoal, Snow, Sea, Coral
Models
Pixel 7
GVU6C, GQML3, GO3Z5
Pixel 7a
GWKK3, GHL1X, G0DZQ, G82U8
Price
Pixel 7
$ 164.76 / C$ 267.99 / £ 185.00 / € 199.00 / ₹ 27,999
Pixel 7a
$ 170.99 / C$ 308.00 / £ 158.74 / € 176.00 / ₹ 26,499