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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2016-09-08 | 2022-07-21 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 650 8956 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.01 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 6a has a score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than Xperia X Compact's general score of 71.8. The Google Pixel 6a body is much newer and a bit thinner, but also way heavier than Xperia X Compact. Xperia X Compact counts with a lot better processing power than Google Pixel 6a, although it has lesser RAM memory, they both have a Hexa-Core processing unit.
Google Pixel 6a has a little bit better looking screen than Xperia X Compact, because it has a way larger screen, a much higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a higher pixel density. The Xperia X Compact shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and video, and they both have the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Xperia X Compact also counts with a lot more megapixels back camera.
Google Pixel 6a counts with more storage for games and applications than Xperia X Compact, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Google Pixel 6a features a much better battery lifetime than Xperia X Compact, because it has a 63 percent bigger battery size.
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