Google Pixel 7a vs vivo V30
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| GooglePixel 7a | vivoV30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | May 2023 | March 2024 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.1″ | 6.78″ |
| Resolution | 2400 × 1080 | 2800 × 1260 (better) |
| Sharpness | 431 pixels per inch | 453 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | OLED | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz (better) |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 2,800 nits (better) |
| Display type | OLED | Curved AMOLED; global sheet identifies A22 (Q9) emitting material and 60/120 Hz modes |
| Pixel density | 429 ppi | – |
| Brightness detail | Up to 600 nits HDR; up to 1000 nits peak | 2,800 nits local peak |
| Always-on display | Always-on display with At a Glance and Now Playing | – |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | SCHOTT Xensation alpha cover glass, maker India release |
| Display features | 20:9 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 | ||
| Chip | Tensor G2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 |
| Memory | 8 GB | 8 GB – 12 GB (better) |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 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 type | UFS 3.1 storage; LPDDR5 RAM | Global 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| Cooling | – | Eleven temperature sensors and vapour chamber cooling, maker India release; area unpublished |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 camera | 64 MP (better) | 50 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP (better) |
| Main camera | 64 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 8x | 50 MP, f/1.88, OIS, 84° field of view and six-element lens on global sheet |
| Ultra wide camera | 13 MP ultrawide camera; 1.12 μm pixel width; f/2.2 aperture; 120° field of view; Lens correction | 50 MP autofocus, f/2.0, 119° field of view and five-element lens on global sheet |
| Front camera | 13 MP; 1.12 μm pixel width; f/2.2 aperture; Fixed focus; 95° ultrawide field of view | 50 MP autofocus, f/2.0, 92° field of view and five-element lens on global sheet |
| Zoom | Super Res Zoom up to 8x | – |
| Video recording | Rear 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 reduction | Front and rear 4K recording, maker India release |
| Front video | 4K video recording at 30 fps; 1080p video recording at 30 fps | – |
| Camera features | Night 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 autofocus | Dual-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 | ||
| Battery | 4,385 mAh | 5,000 mAh (better) |
| Wired charging | Up to 18 W | Up to 80 W (better) |
| Wireless charging | Up to 7.5 W (better) | None |
| Battery life detail | 24+ hours; up to 72 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 4300 mAh | Maker laboratory claims at least 80% health after 1,600 cycles, described as four years; this is not a measured lifespan |
| Wired charging | Up to 18 W; USB Power Delivery | 80 W FlashCharge |
| Wireless charging | Qi-certified; up to 7.5 W with Google Pixel Stand (2nd gen) | – |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 193.5 g | 186 g (better) |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 7.45 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 152 × 72.9 mm | 164.36 × 75.1 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | IP67 | IP54 |
| Materials | Gorilla Glass 3 front; composite back; tactile alloy frame | Glass back; reinforced middle frame, raised metal edge and aluminium corner reinforcement described by India release |
| Colours | Charcoal, Snow, Sea, Coral (Google Store exclusive) | Andaman Blue, Peacock Green and Classic Black; maker dimensions 16.436 × 7.510 × 0.745 cm |
| Buttons | Power button; volume buttons | – |
| Water resistance detail | IP67 under IEC 60529 | IP54 on global maker specification sheet |
| Biometrics | Under-display fingerprint sensor; Face Unlock | Optical in-display fingerprint reader on global sheet |
| Sensors | Accelerometer; Ambient light sensor; Barometer; Gyrometer; Magnetometer; Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light, proximity, compass and gyroscope |
| Speakers | Stereo speakers | Single speaker, 91mobiles and Android Headlines |
| Microphones | Two microphones with noise suppression | – |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | Android 13 | Android 14 with Funtouch OS 14 |
| Software updates | 5 years of OS and security updates, counted from first US Google Store availability; may include new and upgraded features with Pixel Drops | India 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 box | Pixel 7a; 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0); Quick Switch adaptor; SIM tool; support card; no power adaptor | India phone, charger, cable, case, applied protective film, SIM tool and guide |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | 5G and 4G LTE; network and band availability depend on region and operator | India 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 |
| SIM | Dual SIM: one nano-SIM and eSIM | Dual nano-SIM with 5G + 5G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz; HE80; MIMO; Google Cast | India 2.4/5 GHz; maker India sheet does not name the protocol version |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 with LE and antenna diversity | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Not supported in India; global sheet lists NFC for other configurations |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 | Type-C and OTG; global sheet identifies USB 2.0 |
| Positioning | GNSS: GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou (rest-of-world specification) | GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, GLONASS, QZSS and NavIC |
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