Google Pixel 6a
#572
vivo S7
#1432Category Breakdown
Google Pixel 6a
vivo S7
Performance
89.583.6
Camera
97.662.7
Display
83.880.2
Battery
30.228.1
Build
74.879.8
Connectivity
87.481.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
74.358.5
Summary
- The Google Pixel 6a features a robust build with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 3, while the vivo S7 has a slightly lighter design with Gorilla Glass 5 on both front and back.
- The Pixel 6a's 6.1-inch OLED display offers HDR support, whereas the S7's 6.44-inch AMOLED display lacks HDR capabilities.
- In terms of performance, the Pixel 6a is powered by the Google Tensor chipset, providing efficient processing, while the S7 utilizes the Snapdragon 765G, which is slightly older.
- The Pixel 6a excels in photography with a dual-camera setup that includes optical image stabilization, compared to the S7's higher megapixel count but without OIS.
- The Pixel 6a has a larger battery capacity at 4410 mAh, compared to the S7's 4000 mAh, but the S7 supports faster charging at 33W.
- Software-wise, the Pixel 6a runs Android 12 with extensive upgrade support, while the S7 operates on an older version of Android with a custom skin.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Google Pixel 6a
vivo S7
General
Release Date
2022, May 11
2020, August 03
Announced
2022, May 11
2020, August 03
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.1"
6.44"
Type
OLED, HDR
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Google Tensor (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G78 MP20
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/240fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4410 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4410 mAh
4000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, PD3.0
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
158.8 x 74.2 x 7.4 mm (6.25 x 2.92 x 0.29 in)
Weight
178 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
Colors
Chalk, Charcoal, Sage
Black, White, Gradient Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 10, Funtouch 10.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass