Apple iPhone 13 vs Google Pixel 6a comparison
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| Released at Sep, 2021 | Released at Jul, 2022 |
Pros
- Thiner
- Screen with a higher pixel density
- Battery with a higher capacity
Side-by-side comparison of the Apple iPhone 13 and the Google Pixel 6a. The key differences between them: 3240mAh vs 4410mAh battery, 4GB vs 6GB RAM and 174g vs 178g weight. Compare their full specifications, dimensions, cameras and benchmark results below to decide which one suits you better.
Size comparison
71.8 mm (2.83″)
152.2 mm (5.99″)
71.5 mm (2.81″)
146.7 mm (5.78″)
8.9 mm
7.7 mm
- Google Pixel 6a
- Apple iPhone 13
Specifications comparison
General
| Models | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A2633 / A2482 / A2631 / A2634 / A2635 / iphone14,5 | GX7AS / GB62Z / G1AZG | ||||||||
| In the Box | |||||||||
| USB‑C to Lightning Cable, Documentation | |||||||||
Software
| Operating System | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iOS 15 | Android 12 | ||||||||
Body
| Dimensions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71.5 x 146.7 x 7.7mm | 71.8 x 152.2 x 8.9mm | ||||||||
| Weight | |||||||||
| 174g | 178g | ||||||||
| Materials | |||||||||
| Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back | ||||||||
| Colours | |||||||||
| Starlight / Midnight / Blue / Pink / Red / Green | Chalk / Charcoal / Sage | ||||||||
Display
| Size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1" | 6.1" | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Super Retina XDR OLED | OLED | ||||||||
| Resolution | |||||||||
| 1170x2532 pixels | 1080x2400 pixels | ||||||||
| Density | |||||||||
| 460ppi | 429ppi | ||||||||
| Protection | |||||||||
| Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||||||||
Camera
| Rear camera | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS / 12MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide) | 12MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm | ||||||||
| Front camera | |||||||||
| 12MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6" | 8MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm | ||||||||
Processor
| Chipset | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) | Google Tensor (5 nm) | ||||||||
| CPU | |||||||||
| Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard) | Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | ||||||||
| GPU | |||||||||
| Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Mali-G78 MP20 | ||||||||
Memory
| RAM size | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4GB | 6GB | ||||||||
| RAM type | |||||||||
| LPDDR5 | |||||||||
Storage
| Internal storage | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 / 256 / 512GB | 128GB | ||||||||
| Card slot | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Connectivity
| Number of SIMs | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | ||||||||
| SIM type | |||||||||
| Nano-SIM / eSIM | Nano-SIM / eSIM | ||||||||
| Cellular technology | |||||||||
| GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | ||||||||
| Wi-Fi | |||||||||
| a / b / g / n / ac / 6 | a / b / g / n / ac / 6e | ||||||||
| Bluetooth | |||||||||
| 5.0 | 5.2 | ||||||||
| NFC | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Navigation | |||||||||
| GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO | GPS / GLONASS / GALILEO | ||||||||
| USB | |||||||||
| Lightning, USB 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1 | ||||||||
Audio
Sensors
| Fingerprint sensor | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | + | ||||||||
| Face ID | |||||||||
| + | - | ||||||||
| Accelerometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Barometer | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Gyro sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Geomagnetic sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Hall sensor | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
| Proximity sensor | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Ambient Light sensor | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Battery
| Capacity | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3240mAh | 4410mAh | ||||||||
| Type | |||||||||
| Li-Ion | Li-Po | ||||||||
| Fast charging | |||||||||
| + | + | ||||||||
| Wireless charging | |||||||||
| + | - | ||||||||
| Reverse wireless charging | |||||||||
| - | - | ||||||||
Performance
| AnTuTu | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 775519 (v9) | |||||||||
| GeekBench | |||||||||
| 4645 (v5.1) | |||||||||
FAQ
What is the difference between the iPhone 13 and the Pixel 6a?
The main differences are: 3240mAh vs 4410mAh battery, 4GB vs 6GB RAM and 174g vs 178g weight. See the full specifications comparison below.
Which has a bigger battery, the iPhone 13 or the Pixel 6a?
The Pixel 6a has the bigger battery: 4410mAh vs 3240mAh.
Which has more RAM, the iPhone 13 or the Pixel 6a?
The Pixel 6a has more RAM: 6GB vs 4GB.
Which is lighter, the iPhone 13 or the Pixel 6a?
The iPhone 13 is lighter: 174g vs 178g.