Google Pixel 7a vs vivo V30

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Pixel 7a compared with V30
GooglePixel 7avivoV30
Overview
ReleasedMay 2023March 2024
Display
Screen size6.1″6.78″
Resolution2400 × 10802800 × 1260 (better)
Sharpness431 pixels per inch453 pixels per inch (better)
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz (better)
Peak brightness1,000 nits2,800 nits (better)
Display typeOLEDCurved AMOLED; global sheet identifies A22 (Q9) emitting material and 60/120 Hz modes
Pixel density429 ppi–
Brightness detailUp to 600 nits HDR; up to 1000 nits peak2,800 nits local peak
Always-on displayAlways-on display with At a Glance and Now Playing–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3SCHOTT Xensation alpha cover glass, maker India release
Display features20:9 aspect ratio; Smooth Display up to 90 Hz; HDR support; over 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours)Global sheet lists 100% P3 and 105% NTSC colour gamut
Performance
ChipTensor G2Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
Memory8 GB8 GB – 12 GB (better)
Storage128 GB128 GB, 256 GB (better)
CPU–Global sheet identifies Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, 4 nm, eight cores at 1 × 2.63 GHz, 3 × 2.4 GHz and 4 × 1.8 GHz
Storage typeUFS 3.1 storage; LPDDR5 RAMGlobal sheet lists LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; India configurations below, without the reviewed global 512 GB option; virtual extended RAM is not physical memory
Cooling–Eleven temperature sensors and vapour chamber cooling, maker India release; area unpublished
Cameras
Main camera64 MP (better)50 MP
Ultra wide camera13 MP50 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera13 MP50 MP (better)
Main camera64 MP Quad PD Quad Bayer wide camera; 0.8 μm pixel width; f/1.89 aperture; 80° field of view; 1/1.73" image sensor size; Super Res Zoom up to 8x50 MP, f/1.88, OIS, 84° field of view and six-element lens on global sheet
Ultra wide camera13 MP ultrawide camera; 1.12 μm pixel width; f/2.2 aperture; 120° field of view; Lens correction50 MP autofocus, f/2.0, 119° field of view and five-element lens on global sheet
Front camera13 MP; 1.12 μm pixel width; f/2.2 aperture; Fixed focus; 95° ultrawide field of view50 MP autofocus, f/2.0, 92° field of view and five-element lens on global sheet
ZoomSuper Res Zoom up to 8x–
Video recordingRear camera; 4K video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; 1080p video recording at 30 fps, 60 fps; Front camera; 4K video recording at 30 fps; 1080p video recording at 30 fps; Cinematic Pan; Slow-motion video support up to 240 fps; 4K timelapse with stabilisation; Astrophotography timelapse; Optical image stabilisation; Fused Video Stabilisation; 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation; 4K locked video stabilisation; 1080p active video stabilisation; Digital zoom up to 5x; Video formats: HEVC (H.265) and AVC (H.264); Audio; Stereo recording; Speech enhancement; Wind noise reductionFront and rear 4K recording, maker India release
Front video4K video recording at 30 fps; 1080p video recording at 30 fps–
Camera featuresNight Sight; Astrophotography; Portrait Mode; Face Unblur; Long Exposure; Real Tone; Panorama; Top Shot; Frequent Faces; Magic Editor; Magic Eraser; Photo Unblur; Portrait Light; Cinematic Pan; Astrophotography timelapse; Speech enhancement; OIS (optical image stabilisation) and EIS (electronic image stabilisation); Fast camera launcher; dual-pixel phase-detection autofocusDual-colour-temperature Aura Light; portrait, night, high-resolution, panorama, document, slow-motion, time-lapse, Supermoon, astro, Pro, snapshot, food, live photo and dual-view modes
Battery and charging
Battery4,385 mAh5,000 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 18 WUp to 80 W (better)
Wireless chargingUp to 7.5 W (better)None
Battery life detail24+ hours; up to 72 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 4300 mAhMaker laboratory claims at least 80% health after 1,600 cycles, described as four years; this is not a measured lifespan
Wired chargingUp to 18 W; USB Power Delivery80 W FlashCharge
Wireless chargingQi-certified; up to 7.5 W with Google Pixel Stand (2nd gen)–
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight193.5 g186 g (better)
Thickness9 mm7.45 mm (better)
Height × width152 × 72.9 mm164.36 × 75.1 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP67IP54
MaterialsGorilla Glass 3 front; composite back; tactile alloy frameGlass back; reinforced middle frame, raised metal edge and aluminium corner reinforcement described by India release
ColoursCharcoal, Snow, Sea, Coral (Google Store exclusive)Andaman Blue, Peacock Green and Classic Black; maker dimensions 16.436 × 7.510 × 0.745 cm
ButtonsPower button; volume buttons–
Water resistance detailIP67 under IEC 60529IP54 on global maker specification sheet
BiometricsUnder-display fingerprint sensor; Face UnlockOptical in-display fingerprint reader on global sheet
SensorsAccelerometer; Ambient light sensor; Barometer; Gyrometer; Magnetometer; Proximity sensorAccelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope
SpeakersStereo speakersSingle speaker, 91mobiles and Android Headlines
MicrophonesTwo microphones with noise suppression–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 13Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14
Software updates5 years of OS and security updates, counted from first US Google Store availability; may include new and upgraded features with Pixel DropsIndia maker promises three Android generations and four years of security updates; Android Headlines reports a historical global promise of two upgrades and three years
In the boxPixel 7a; 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0); Quick Switch adaptor; SIM tool; support card; no power adaptorIndia phone, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, SIM tool and guide
Connectivity
Mobile network5G and 4G LTE; network and band availability depend on region and operatorIndia GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; LTE FDD B1/3/4/5/8/18/19/26/28, TDD B34/38/39/40/41; 5G n1/3/5/8/28/77/78
SIMDual SIM: one nano-SIM and eSIMDual nano-SIM with 5G + 5G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz; HE80; MIMO; Google CastIndia 2.4/5 GHz; maker India sheet does not name the protocol version
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3 with LE and antenna diversityBluetooth 5.4
NFCYesNot supported in India; global sheet lists NFC for other configurations
USBUSB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2Type-C and OTG; global sheet identifies USB 2.0
PositioningGNSS: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou (rest-of-world specification)GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS and NavIC

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