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Pixel 6a vs Galaxy S23

google Pixel 6a vs samsung Galaxy S23 — 8 GB vs 8 GB RAM, Android 13 vs 13, 5 variants vs 3. The numbers below tell the rest.

P
Pixel 6a
google
G
Galaxy S23
samsung
Pick the Pixel 6a if…
  • You value configuration choice — 5 variants tracked vs 3.
  • The Pixel 6a matches your existing brand ecosystem.
  • The Pixel 6a matches your existing brand ecosystem.
Pick the Galaxy S23 if…
  • Peak CPU frequency runs higher (3,000 MHz vs 2,800 MHz).
  • The Snapdragon SM8550 silicon fits your workload.
  • Broader hardware-feature surface (196 declared features vs 143).
Pixel 6aGalaxy S23
Release20202020
ChipsetGoogle Google Tensor TensorQTI Snapdragon SM8550
CPU cores
2
1
Max frequency
2,800 MHz
3,000 MHz
GPUARM Mali G78Qualcomm Adreno 740
RAM
1–8 GB
1–8 GB
Storage tiers
Display1080 × 24001080 × 2340
Android11 → 1311 → 13
Primary ABIarm64-v8aarm64-v8a
Variants tracked
5
3
Hardware features
143
196

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