Apple iPhone SE (2022) vs Google Pixel 8a
We put both spec sheets side by side and found 14 differences across 28 checks. 14 answers are identical.
Apple · 2022
iPhone SE (2022)
- Screen size
- 4.7"
- Processor
- Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
- Battery capacity
- 2018 mAh
- Launch price
- $429
Google · 2024
Pixel 8a
- Screen size
- 6.1"
- Processor
- Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
- Battery capacity
- 4492 mAh
- Launch price
- $499
Where they differ
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Audio
| Headphone jack | No | No |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | No | No |
Storage & memory
| microSD slot | No | No |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
Connectivity
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi 7 | No | No |
| USB-C port | No | Yes |
| IR blaster | No | No |
Battery & charging
| Wireless charging | Yes, 7.5W | Yes, 7.5W |
|---|---|---|
| Reverse wireless charging | No | No |
| Charging speed | 20W wired, 7.5W wireless | 18W wired, 7.5W wireless |
| Battery capacity | 2018 mAh | 4492 mAh |
Build & durability
| Water resistance | Yes, IP67 | Yes, IP67 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen protection | No | Yes |
| Weight | 144 g | 188 g |
Display
| 120Hz display | No, 60Hz | Yes, 120Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 4.7" | 6.1" |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes (front-mounted) | Yes (under display, optical) |
Camera
| Telephoto / optical zoom | No | No |
|---|---|---|
| 4K video | Yes, 4K@24/25/30/60fps | Yes, 4K@30/60fps |
Basics
| Release date | 2022, March 18 | 2024, May 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) | Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) |
| Launch price | $429 | $499 |
Other comparisons
AllSpecifications sourced from GSMArena, used under CC BY 4.0. Answers on this page are our own reading of those spec sheets. Manufacturers change hardware between regional variants, so check the retail listing before you buy on a single feature.