Side-by-side technical data
Google Pixel 2 vs Google Pixel 10a
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: Google Pixel 10a, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.6 | 7.2 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 7.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.5 | 8.8 |
| Battery & charging | 1.8 | 7.2 |
Which one is for you?
Google Pixel 2, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 441 ppi
- against 422 ppi
- Weight
- 143 g
- against 183 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.8 mm
- against 9 mm
Google Pixel 10a, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,100 mAh
- against 2,700 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 4 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.1
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 2,700 mAh | 5,100 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10.5 W | 30 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, USB Power Delivery | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Non-Removable Best value |
| Battery Endurance | — | 53 h |
| Wireless charging power | — | 10 W |
| Charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black, White | Black, Fog, Pink, Lavender, White, Blue, Grey, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.8 mm Best value | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 69.7 mm | 73 mm |
| Body Height | 145.7 mm | 153.9 mm |
| Weight | 143 g Best value | 183 g |
| Usable Surface | 67.9 % | 84.3 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | IP68 Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | 1.5 m Best value |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | B |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | 270 |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Google Tensor G4 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 4 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.35 GHz | 3.1 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 203,768 | 1,523,637 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 1,600 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 4,500 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core CPU with 1×3.1 GHz Cortex-X4, 3×2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 and 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A520. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR5 Best value |
| Expandable Storage | No | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | v11 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 2,683 |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Under Display |
Display
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 3,000 nits |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | pOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5″ | 6.3″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,424 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 441 ppi Best value | 422 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 4.023 :1 | 2,000,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs Level 4, HDR, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | 7 years |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes | Yes |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Single SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n14, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n29, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO, Tri-Band Best value |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 6.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB 3.1, DLNA | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, eSIM, VoLTE, Satellite Connectivity, USB Host 3.2 |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.2 |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Stereo Speakers, Noise-Cancellation Microphone |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | 549 € |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Pixel 2 | Pixel 10a |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
