Apple iPhone SE (2022) vs Google Pixel 9a

Compare Apple iPhone SE (2022) and Google Pixel 9a to understand which one suits your needs the best. The Apple iPhone SE (2022) is priced from ₹49,990, while Google Pixel 9a is available at ₹49,978 respectively. In terms of performance and features, each device offers a unique combination of processor, display, camera, and battery capabilities. Explore their complete specifications and key differences side-by-side to make a well-informed buying decision.

Apple iPhone SE (2022) vs Google Pixel 9a Comparison Overview

Key HighlightsApple iPhone SE (2022)Google Pixel 9a
Price₹49,990₹49,978
ProcessorApple A15 BionicGoogle Tensor G4
Display4.7 inches, HD+ IPS LCD, 60Hz6.3 inches, FHD+ p-OLED, 120Hz
Rear Camera12MP (Wide-angle), 7MP (Front)48MP (Wide-angle), 13MP (Ultra-wide), 13MP (Front)
Battery2018mAh, 20W5100mAh, 23W
RAM/Storage4GB (LPDDR4X), 64GB (NvMe)8GB (LPDDR5X), 256GB (UFS 3.1)
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Apple iPhone SE (2022)

₹49,990

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Google Pixel 9a

₹49,978

Was ₹39,999 1 month(s) ago

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Reasons To Consider

Apple iPhone SE (2022)
checkmarkRich HDR playback with expanded dynamic range and realistic contrast - (Dolby Vision)
checkmarkAdvanced image stabilization ensuring blur-free photos and steady handheld video - (Hybrid Stabilization)
checkmarkUses modern battery tech offering improved longevity and thermal efficiency - (Lithium Ion)
checkmarkFaster storage enabling rapid app installs and seamless file transfers - (NvMe)
checkmarkThinner, lightweight design offering comfortable one-handed handling - (7.3 mm)
checkmarkHigher quality Glass rear panel
Google Pixel 9a
checkmarkFaster processor for smoother multitasking and demanding mobile gaming - (Tensor G4)
checkmarkLarger battery capacity for longer usage - (5100mAh)
checkmarkBigger RAM for smoother app switching and multitasking - (8GB)
checkmarkFeatures a crispier and higher resolution display - (FHD+)
checkmarkSmoother refresh rate for fluid scrolling, animations, and gameplay - (120Hz)
checkmarkFaster wired charging speeds for noticeably shorter charge times - (23W)
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Google Pixel 9a100
Apple iPhone SE (2022)67
CameraSee More Details
Google Pixel 9a100
Apple iPhone SE (2022)66
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Google Pixel 9a100
Apple iPhone SE (2022)52
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Google Pixel 9a100
Apple iPhone SE (2022)31
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Apple iPhone SE (2022)100
Google Pixel 9a94

Key Specifications

ProcessorApple A15 BionicGoogle Tensor G4
Display4.7 inches, HD+ IPS LCD, 60Hz6.3 inches, FHD+ p-OLED, 120Hz
Camera12MP (Wide-angle), 7MP (Front)48MP (Wide-angle), 13MP (Ultra-wide), 13MP (Front)
Battery2018mAh, 20W5100mAh, 23W
RAM4GB (LPDDR4X)8GB (LPDDR5X)
Storage64GB (NvMe)256GB (UFS 3.1)

General

Box ContentsPhone, Lightning Cable, SIM Ejector ToolPhone, Type-C Cable, SIM Ejector Tool
Launch Price₹49,990₹49,999

Display

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 9a

Display TypeIPS LCDp-OLED
Refresh Rate60Hz120Hz
LTPS Support-Yes
Playback QualityDolby VisionHDR
Display Engine-Actua
Display Size4.7 inches6.3 inches
Area60.9 cm²94.7 cm²
Display Form FactorFlat DisplayFlat Display
Screen to Body Ratio65.4%83.5%
Resolution Width750pixels1080pixels
Resolution Height1334pixels2424pixels
Aspect Ratio16:920:9
Pixel Density326ppi422.2ppi
Display Bit Rate8-bit8-bit
Color Gamut Range100%100%
Display ResolutionHD+FHD+
High Brightness-1800nits
Peak Brightness625nits2700nits
Eye Protection-PWM Dimming
Contrast Ratio1400:11,000,000:1
Colour GamutDCI-P3DCI-P3
Colour Depth-16.7 Million Colours

Body

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone SE (2022)

Height138.4 mm154.7 mm
Width67.3 mm73.3 mm
Thickness7.3 mm8.9 mm
Weight144 grams186 grams
Screen MaterialGlassGorilla Glass 3
Display Protection-Gorilla Glass 3
Back MaterialGlassPlastic
Side MaterialAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
Build Quality-Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PortsLightning USB 2.0USB Type-C 3.2
Additional Features-USB Type-C (bottom)
IP RatingIP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers
Sound TuningSpatial Audio-

Processor

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 9a

Chipset ManufacturerAppleGoogle
ChipsetA15 BionicTensor G4
Fabrication Size5 nm4 nm
Co-Processor-Titan Security Chip
Number of CoresHexa-coreOcta-core
Clock Speed2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520
GPUApple GPU (4-core graphics)Mali-G715 MP7

Performance Benchmarks

AnTuTu

1287587

1114515

Geekbench 6 CPU Single-Core

2332

2005

Operating System

OS NameiOSAndroid
OS Version1515
OS SkiniOSGoogle Android
Inbuilt AI-Google Tensor Processing Unit
Gaming ModeYesYes
Desktop Mode-Yes
AI Frame Interpolation-Yes
Bloatware Free OSYesYes
OS Updates5 year(s)7 year(s)
Security Updates5 year(s)7 year(s)
AI Features-AI Assistant, Best Take, Call assist, Circle to Search, Gemini Live, Live Translate, Magic Editor, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, Portrait Blur/Unblur, Portrait Light

Main Camera

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 9a

Main Camera Megapixel12MP48MP
Main Camera Aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main Camera Lens TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Main Camera Sensor Size-1/2.0"
Main Camera Camera FeaturesAuto FocusDual Pixel PDAF, OIS
Main Camera #2 Megapixel-13MP
Main Camera #2 Aperture-f/2.2
Main Camera #2 Field of View-120°
Main Camera #2 Lens Type-Ultra-wide
Main Camera #2 Sensor Size-1/3.1"
FeaturesFace Detection, HDR, OIS, Quad-LED dual-tone flashBest Take, Digital zoom, Dual LED Flash, Long Exposure, Macro Mode, Night mode, panorama, Pixel Shift Auto Focus, Portrait mode, Slow-Mo, Ultra HDR
Camera StabilizationHybrid StabilizationOIS
Raw Photo Support-Yes
Dynamic Video Recording SupportHDR recordingHDR10 recording
Stereo Sound Recording SupportYesYes
Slow Motion Recording240 fps slomo240 fps slomo
Auto Focus TypeDual Pixel Auto FocusPDAF
Max Zoom Supported2-10X2-10X
Video FeaturesHDR, Stereo Sound RecordingCinematic mode, gyro-EIS, OIS, Slow Motion, Stereo Sound Recording, Time-lapse Video
Video Recording1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@24fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps1080p@120fps, 1080p@240fps, 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 4K@30fps, 4K@60fps

Selfie Camera

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 9a

Front Camera #1 Megapixel7MP13MP
Front Camera #1 Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Front Camera #1 Focal Length-20 mm
Front Camera #1 Pixel Size-1.12 µm
Front Camera #1 Field of View-96.1°
Front Camera #1 Lens TypeSingleUltrawide
Front Camera #1 Sensor Size-1/3.1"
FeaturesDeep Fusion, DIS, HDR Photos, Portrait Mode, Time LapseHdR, Night mode, panorama, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode (long exposure)
Auto Focus TypeFixed FocusFixed Focus
Video Features1080p@25/30fps, Cinematic Video Stabilisation1080@30fps, 4k@30fps
Video Recording1080@30fps4k@30fps
HDR Recording SupportSDR recordingSDR recording

Battery

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 9a

Battery Capacity2018mAh5100mAh
Battery TypeLithium IonLithium Polymer
Wireless Charging SupportYesYes
Bypass Charging Support-Yes
Charging Speed Wired20W23W
Charging Speed Wireless-7.5W
Charging Standards Supported-PD3.0

Memory

🏆 Winner: Google Pixel 9a

Storage Size64256
Storage TypeNvMeUFS 3.1
RAM Size48
RAM TypeLPDDR4XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim TypeDual SIM (nano-SIM and e-SIM)Dual SIM (nano-SIM & eSIM)
Network Support5G5G
Band Types5G, CDMA, DC-HSDPA, GSM, HSPA+, LTE FDD, LTE TD, UMTS5G, EDGE, GSM, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, UMTS
2G Bands1800, 1900, 850, 9001800, 1900, 850, 900
3G BandsUMTS/ HSPA+/ DC-HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
4G BandsLTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75
5G BandsNR 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 77, 78, 79SA/NSA/Sub6 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79

Connectivity

🏆 Winner: Apple iPhone SE (2022)

Wi-Fi StandardsWi-Fi 6 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wi-Fi FeaturesHotspot, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi VersionWiFi 6WiFi 6e
Bluetooth Version55.3
Bluetooth CodecsA2DP, LEA2DP, LE
GPSBDS, GPS, QZSSBeidou, Galileo, Glonass, GNSS, GPS, Navic, QZSS
NFC SupportSupportedSupported

Features

Fingerprint ScannerTouch IDOptical (under display)
Sensors on BoardAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Gyroscope, Magnetometer Sensor, Proximity Sensor
Haptic FeedbackTaptic EngineX-axis Linear Motor

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