Google Pixel 6a vs Microsoft Surface Duo 2

Google Pixel 6a
Google Pixel 6a
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
Google Pixel 6a
Microsoft Surface Duo 2
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - USA/Canada; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - global version
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71
  • 5G network
    5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA/Canada; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 40, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 - USA; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 40, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global version
    5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 257, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA
  • HSDPA speed
    42.2 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO speed
    EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
    -
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A (CA)
    LTE-A (5CA) Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
  • 5G speed
    -
    6 Gbps download
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2022-05
    2021-09
  • Status
    2022-07
    2021-10
  • Design
  • Build
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass)
  • SIM
    Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
    Nano-SIM, eSIM
  • Height
    152.2 mm
    145.2 mm
  • Width
    71.8 mm
    93.1 mm
  • Thickness
    8.9 mm
    11 mm
  • Height unfolded
    -
    184.5 mm
  • Width unfolded
    -
    145.2 mm
  • Thickness unfolded
    -
    5.5 mm
  • Weight
    178 g
    284 g
  • Stylus
    -
    Yes
  • Waterproof
    IP67 (1.5m for 30 mins)
    -
  • Dust proof
    IP67
    -
  • Colors
    Chalk, Charcoal, Sage
    Glacier, Obsidian
  • Display
  • Display type
    OLED
    AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Physical size
    6.1 inches
    8.3 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2400 pixels
    1892 x 2588 pixels
  • Pixel density
    429 ppi
    401 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Display features
    Always-on display, HDR
    90Hz, HDR, 800 nits (peak)
  • Cover display
    -
    AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
  • Cover display physical size
    -
    5.8 inches
  • Cover display resolution
    -
    1344 x 1892 pixels
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Dual-core 2.8 GHz Cortex-X1
    Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680
  • CPU(second)
    dual-core 2.25 GHz Cortex-A76
    Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680
  • CPU(third)
    Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
    Quad-core 1.80 GHz Kryo 680
  • Chipset
    Google Tensor
    Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
  • GPU
    Mali-G78 MP20
    Adreno 660
  • Memory RAM
    6 GB
    8 GB
  • Internal storage
    128 GB
    128, 256, 512 GB
  • Memory card
    No
    No
  • Storage
    UFS 3.1
    UFS
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 12
    Android 11
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Dual
    Triple
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 12.2 MP, f/1.7 , 77˚ , 27 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm, 7x digital zoom
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/1.7 , 27 mm, 1.4 µm
  • (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 114˚ , 17 mm, 1.25 µm
    (telephoto) , 12 MP, f/2.4 , 51 mm, 1.0 µm, 2x optical zoom
  • (ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 1.0 µm
  • Primary camera resolution
    4032 x 3024 pixels
    -
  • Primary camera video
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
  • Primary camera flash
    dual-LED flash
    -
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, night sight, magic eraser
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    -
    Single
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0 , 84˚ , 24 mm, 1.12 µm
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/2.0 , 24 mm, 1.0 µm
  • Selfie camera resolution
    3264 x 2448 pixels
    -
  • Selfie camera features
    Face unlock, HDR, real tone
    -
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    No
    -
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    -
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    No
    No
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Wi-Fi hotspot
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Wi-Fi direct
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Dual-band
  • USB
    Type-C 3.1
    Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort
  • Bluetooth
    v5.2
    v5.1
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    A2DP
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    LE
  • Bluetooth AptX
    -
    aptX Adaptive
  • NFC
    Yes
    -
  • GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    -
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    -
  • QZSS
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Dual accelerometer, dual compass, fingerprint, dual gyroscope, dual proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Po
  • Battery capacity
    4410 mAh
    4449 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    USB Power Delivery 2.0, 18W
    Yes, 23W
  • Talk time 4G
    -
    28 h
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    735300 (v9)
    750000 (v9)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    1050 (v5.2)
    1091 (v5.4)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    2833 (v5.2)
    3517 (v5.4)
  • Cost
  • Price
    450 USD
    1900 USD

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