Apple iPhone SE (2022) vs Google Pixel 9a
We put both spec sheets side by side and found 15 differences across 28 checks. 13 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 · 2025
Pixel 9a
- Screen size
- 6.3"
- Processor
- Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
- Battery capacity
- 5100 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 | 23W wired, 7.5W wireless |
| Battery capacity | 2018 mAh | 5100 mAh |
Build & durability
| Water resistance | Yes, IP67 | Yes, IP68 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen protection | No | Yes |
| Weight | 144 g | 186 g |
Display
| 120Hz display | No, 60Hz | Yes, 120Hz |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 4.7" | 6.3" |
| 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 | 2025, April 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) | Google Tensor G4 (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.