Google Pixel 9a vs Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra

Google Pixel 9a $499
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra $1,300
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,300
CPU
Tensor G4
CPU
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Galaxy
GPU
Mali-G715 MP7 940MHz
GPU
Adreno 750
Memory
8GB
Memory
12GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
256GB
Display
6.3" OLED 2424×1080 Touch
Display
6.8" AMOLED 3120×1440 Touch

GB6 Single-Core

  • 12% slower vs Galaxy S24 Ultra
  • 13% faster vs Pixel 9a
Pixel 9a - GB6S 2,005
x1
Galaxy S24 Ultra - GB6S 2,270
x1.13

GB6 Multi-Core

  • 32% slower vs Galaxy S24 Ultra
  • 47% faster vs Pixel 9a
Pixel 9a - GB6M 4,835
x1
Galaxy S24 Ultra - GB6M 7,120
x1.47

FP32

  • 70% slower vs Galaxy S24 Ultra
  • 3.29x faster vs Pixel 9a
Pixel 9a - 842 GFLOPS FP32
x1
Galaxy S24 Ultra - 2.77 TFLOPS FP32
x3.29
GPU Image
Mali-G715 MP7 940MHz
448 Shaders
940MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Adreno 750
1536 Shaders
900MHz
Shared Memory
842 GFLOPS FP32
2%
2.77 TFLOPS FP32
6%
Mali-G715 MP7 940MHz vs Adreno 750 Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5X-8533
12GB
LPDDR5X-8533
24 Tabs
5%
40 Tabs
8%
128GB
256GB
186 min 4K Video
5%
442 min 4K Video
11%
6.3"
OLED
HDR
Always On
6.8"
AMOLED
HDR
Always On
6.3"
6.8"
Area
14.8 in² (95.2 cm²)
20:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
17.6 in² (113.5 cm²)
20:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
1,800 Nits
2,700 Nits Peak
Brightness
1,200 Nits
2,600 Nits Peak
Refresh Rate
120Hz
-
Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable
Resolution
2424×1080
2.6 Million Pixels
421 PPI
Resolution
3120×1440
4.5 Million Pixels
505 PPI
2424×1080
3120×1440
2,000,000:1 Contrast
2,000,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
100% DCI-P3
Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
-
Fully Laminated
-
Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
2424×1080
3120×1440
Main
48.0MP
25mm Lens
ƒ/1.7 Aperture
1/2.0" Sensor Size
0.80 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
Main
201.3MP
23.5mm Lens
ƒ/1.7 Aperture
1/1.3" Sensor Size
0.60 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
Ultrawide
13.0MP
12.5mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.8" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
120˚ Diagonal Field of View
Optical Image Stabilization
Ultrawide
12.2MP
13mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.55" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
118˚ Diagonal Field of View
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Telephoto
10.0MP
70mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.52" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Periscope
50.3MP
111mm Lens
ƒ/3.4 Aperture
1/3.52" Sensor Size
0.70 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
Front
13.0MP
24mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.8" Sensor Size
0.94 µm Pixel Size
84˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
12.2MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/3.24" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
80˚ Diagonal Field of View
Zoom
2.0x Zoom-Out
-
-
8x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
1.8x Zoom-Out
3.0x Optical Zoom-In
4.7x Optical Zoom-In (Periscope)
100x Digital Zoom-In
Max FPS
240 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
-
Max FPS
960 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
120 FPS 4K
30 FPS 8K
Max Front FPS
60 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
Max Front FPS
30 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
Features
Flash
-
Autofocus
-
HDR Photo
-
Video Stabilization
Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
Features
Flash
Laser Detect Autofocus
Autofocus
Front Autofocus
HDR Photo
HDR Video
Video Stabilization
Photo Geotagging
-
Audio Zoom
Modes
Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Night Mode
Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
Portrait Lighting
Macro Mode
Modes
Slow Motion
Time-Lapse
Night Mode
Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
Portrait Lighting
Macro Mode
Not Included
S Pen S24 Ultra
Fingerprint
Facial
Fingerprint
2
2
2
3
Modem
Samsung
Exynos 5400
5G mmWave
Modem
Qualcomm
X75
5G mmWave
Speed
Up to 14790Mbps Download
Up to 3870Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3500Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.3
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Barometer
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
Communication
NFC
-
Communication
NFC
Ultra-Wideband Chip
Location
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
Compass
Location
GPS
GLONASS
Galileo
-
Beidou
Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
-
1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
Data
1x USB-C 3.0 (5Gbps)
-
External
External
19.6Wh
5100mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
19.3Wh
5000mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
Up to 24 Hours
Up to 22 Hours
-
-
-
-
Charge Time
30 min 50%
45 min 80%
80 min 100%
Android
Android
Build Material
Aluminum, Plastic, Glass
IP68
Up to 1.5m Water Resistant
Build Material
Titanium, Glass
IP68
Up to 1.5m Water Resistant
Qi Wireless Charging
-
Qi Wireless Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
Height
154.7 mm (6.1 in)
Width
73.3 mm (2.9 in)
Depth
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.100 L
Height
162.3 mm (6.4 in)
Width
79 mm (3.1 in)
Depth
8.6 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.110 L
Weight
186 g (6.56 oz)
Weight
233 g (8.22 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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