Google Pixel 9a vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Google Pixel 9a	Samsung Galaxy Note 9
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	Read Review
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.30-inch	6.40-inch
Processor	Google Tensor G4	Samsung Exynos 9810
Front Camera	13-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Camera	48-megapixel + 13-megapixel	12-megapixel
RAM	8GB	6GB
Storage	256GB	128GB
Battery Capacity	5100mAh	4000mAh
OS	Android 15	Android 8.1
Resolution	1080x2424 pixels	1440x2960 pixels
general
Brand	Google	Samsung
Model	Pixel 9a	Galaxy Note 9
Release date	March 19, 2025	August 1, 2018
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	154.70 x 73.30 x 8.90	161.90 x 76.40 x 8.80
Weight (g)	185.90	201.00
IP rating	IP68	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	5100	4000
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	Proprietary	-
Wireless charging	Yes	-
Wireless Charging Type	7.5W	-
Colours	Iris, Obsidian, Peony, Porcelain	Midnight Black, Metallic Copper, Ocean Blue, Lavender Purple
display
Screen size (inches)	6.30	6.40
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080x2424 pixels	1440x2960 pixels
Protection type	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	-
Aspect ratio	20:9	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	422	-
hardware
Processor	octa-core	1.7GHz octa-core
Processor make	Google Tensor G4	Samsung Exynos 9810
RAM	8GB	6GB
Internal storage	256GB	128GB
Expandable storage	-	Yes
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	512
camera
Rear camera	48-megapixel (f/1.7) + 13-megapixel (f/2.2)	12-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	2	-
Rear autofocus	Yes	-
Rear flash	Yes	-
Front camera	13-megapixel (f/2.2)	8-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android 8.1
Skin	-	Samsung Experience UX
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.00
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
sim 2
SIM Type	eSIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	-
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes

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