iPhone 16 vs Google Pixel 6a

iPhone 16 $799
Google Pixel 6a $449
Base Price (MSRP)
$799
Base Price (MSRP)
$449
CPU
A18
CPU
Tensor
GPU
5-Core A18
GPU
Mali-G78 MP20 848MHz
Memory
8GB
Memory
6GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
128GB
Display
6.1" OLED 2556×1179 Touch
Display
6.1" OLED 2400×1080 Touch

GB6 Single-Core

  • 2.41x faster vs Pixel 6a
  • 58% slower vs iPhone 16
iPhone 16 - GB6S 3,335
x2.41
Pixel 6a - GB6S 1,385
x1

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 2.64x faster vs Pixel 6a
  • 62% slower vs iPhone 16
iPhone 16 - GB6M 8,220
x2.64
Pixel 6a - GB6M 3,110
x1

FP32

  • 71% faster vs Pixel 6a
  • 41% slower vs iPhone 16
iPhone 16 - 1.86 TFLOPS FP32
x1.71
Pixel 6a - 1.09 TFLOPS FP32
x1
CPU Image
A18
6 Cores
6 Threads
3.78GHz Clock
CPU Image
Tensor
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.8GHz Clock
A18 vs Tensor Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
5-Core A18
640 Shaders
1450MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Mali-G78 MP20 848MHz
640 Shaders
848MHz
Shared Memory
1.86 TFLOPS FP32
4%
1.09 TFLOPS FP32
2%
5-Core A18 vs Mali-G78 MP20 848MHz Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5X-7500
6GB
LPDDR5-6400
24 Tabs
5%
16 Tabs
3%
128GB
128GB
186 min 4K Video
5%
186 min 4K Video
5%
6.1"
OLED
HDR
-
6.1"
OLED
HDR
Always On
6.1"
6.1"
Area
14.2 in² (91.3 cm²)
19.5:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
13.9 in² (89.8 cm²)
20:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
1,000 Nits
2,000 Nits Peak
Brightness
500 Nits
850 Nits Peak
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Variable
Refresh Rate
60Hz
-
Resolution
2556×1179
3 Million Pixels
461 PPI
Resolution
2400×1080
2.6 Million Pixels
431 PPI
2556×1179
2400×1080
2,000,000:1 Contrast
1,000,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
-
Fully Laminated
-
Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
2556×1179
2400×1080
Main
48.8MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/1.6 Aperture
1/1.6" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
-
Sensor Shift Image Stabilization
Main
12.2MP
27mm Lens
ƒ/1.7 Aperture
1/2.55" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
-
Ultrawide
12.2MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
118˚ Diagonal Field of View
Ultrawide
12.2MP
14mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.9" Sensor Size
1.25 µm Pixel Size
114˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
12.2MP
23mm Lens
ƒ/1.9 Aperture
1/3.4" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
86˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
8.1MP
23.5mm Lens
ƒ/2 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
85˚ Diagonal Field of View
Zoom
2.0x Zoom-Out
2.0x Optical Zoom-In
5x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
1.9x Zoom-Out
-
7x Digital Zoom-In
Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
Max FPS
240 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
60 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
Max Front FPS
-
30 FPS 1080p
-
Features
Flash
Autofocus
Front Autofocus
HDR Photo
HDR Video
Video Stabilization
Front HDR Video
Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
Features
Flash
Autofocus
-
HDR Photo
-
Video Stabilization
-
Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
Modes
Slow Motion
Front Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Night Mode
Front Night Mode
Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
Front Portrait Mode
Portrait Lighting
Macro Mode
Cinematic Mode
Modes
Slow Motion
-
Time-Lapse
Night Mode
-
-
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
Front Portrait Mode
Portrait Lighting
-
-
Facial
Fingerprint
2
2
4
2
Modem
Qualcomm
X71
5G mmWave
Modem
Samsung
Exynos 5123
5G mmWave
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3500Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 7350Mbps Download
Up to 3670Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
2x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.2
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Adaptive Colour (True Tone)
Satellite SOS
Crash Detection
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
-
-
-
Communication
NFC
Express Cards
Ultra-Wideband Chip
Communication
NFC
-
-
Location
GPS
GPS L5
GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
iBeacon
Compass
Location
GPS
-
GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
-
Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
1x USB-C 2.0 (480Mbps)
-
Data
-
1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
External
External
13.7Wh
3561mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
17Wh
4410mAh
3.86V
Lithium-Ion
Up to 18 Hours
Up to 24 Hours
Charge Time
30 min 50%
50 min 80%
80 min 100%
Charge Time
30 min 50%
50 min 80%
80 min 100%
iOS
Android
Build Material
Aluminum, Glass
IP68
Up to 6.0m Water Resistant
Build Material
Plastic, Glass
IP67
Up to 1.0m Water Resistant
Qi Wireless Charging
MagSafe
-
-
Height
147.6 mm (5.8 in)
Width
71.6 mm (2.8 in)
Depth
7.8 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.080 L
Height
152.2 mm (6 in)
Width
71.8 mm (2.8 in)
Depth
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.100 L
Weight
170 g (6 oz)
Weight
178 g (6.28 oz)
CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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