Pixel 6a leads overall versus iPhone X. Battery: 52.2 vs 63.9.
Scoring profile: balanced
Apple iPhone X
Best for users who prioritize camera and display.
Google Pixel 6a
Best for users who prioritize performance and battery.
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Spec table
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Display Size
Key differenceResolution
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceDisplay Protection
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Panel Type
HDR Support
| Specification | Apple iPhone X | Google Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Google Pixel 6a leads | 5.8" | 6.1"Better |
Resolution Apple iPhone X leads | 1125 x 2436Better | 1080 x 2400 |
Refresh Rate Close match | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Peak Brightness Google Pixel 6a leads | 625 nits | 876 nitsBetter |
Pixel Density Apple iPhone X leads | 463 ppiBetter | 431 ppi |
Panel Type Close match | OLED | OLED |
HDR Support Close match | Yes | Yes |
Display Protection Apple iPhone X leads | Scratch-resistant glass | 3D TouchBetter | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
RAM
Key differenceGeekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceStorage
Key differenceStorage Type
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM Type
CPU Clock
CPU Cores
CPU Cluster Speeds
AnTuTu Score
GPU
| Specification | Apple iPhone X | Google Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|
RAM Google Pixel 6a leads | 3GB | 6GBBetter |
RAM Type Different | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 |
CPU Clock Different | 2.39GHz | 2.8GHz |
CPU Cores Different | 6 | 8 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Different | 2.39GHz | 2x2.80GHz + 2x2.25GHz + 4x1.80GHz |
AnTuTu Score Different | 233100 | 680000 |
Geekbench (Single) Google Pixel 6a leads | 1150 | 1350Better |
Geekbench (Multi) Google Pixel 6a leads | 2600 | 3300Better |
Storage Apple iPhone X leads | 256GBBetter | 128GB |
Storage Type Apple iPhone X leads | NVMeBetter | UFS 3.1 |
Chipset Google Pixel 6a leads | Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) | Google Tensor (5 nm)Better |
GPU Different | Apple GPU (three-core graphics) | Mali-G78 MP20 |
Rear Camera
Key differenceRear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceRear Aperture
Key differenceOptical Zoom
Key differenceFront Camera
Key differenceFront Aperture
Key differenceDigital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Max Video Resolution
Front Sensor
Front Video Resolution
Camera Features
| Specification | Apple iPhone X | Google Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Google Pixel 6a leads | 12MP | 12.2MPBetter |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Google Pixel 6a leads | 12MP + 12MP | 12.2MP + 12MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Google Pixel 6a leads | 1/3 | 1/2.55Better |
Rear Aperture Google Pixel 6a leads | f/1.8 | f/1.7Better |
Optical Zoom Apple iPhone X leads | 2xBetter | None (no telephoto) |
Digital Zoom Different | 10x | 7x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Close match | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS |
Front Camera Google Pixel 6a leads | 7MP | 8MPBetter |
Front Sensor Different | Sony IMX319 | 8MP (Sony IMX355) |
Front Aperture Google Pixel 6a leads | f/2.2 | f/2.0Better |
Front Video Resolution Close match | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Camera Features Different | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), panorama, HDR | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama |
Pixel 6a is the better choice overall. Key differences: iPhone X scores higher for camera (54.5 vs 50.7). Pixel 6a lasts longer on a charge (about 8.3h vs 6.5h of estimated screen-on time). However, iPhone X scores higher for camera.
Pixel 6a scores higher overall than iPhone X once each category is weighted. Chipset: Google Tensor (5 nm) vs Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) That makes Pixel 6a the safer all-round pick, though iPhone X may lead in specific areas.
Best for photographers and content creators. iPhone X offers superior camera capabilities with strong display.
Best for users who prioritize performance and battery. Pixel 6a excels in processing power and multitasking.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Apple iPhone X | Google Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 23,800 – Rs 42,000 | ≈ Rs 41,440 |
| PTA | Rs 37,000 | Rs 51,500 |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Apple iPhone X and Google Pixel 6a can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Google Pixel 6a scores higher overall once each category is weighted, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Google Pixel 6a is the better choice overall, winning in 3 key categories.
The top differences are: Display Size (Google Pixel 6a advantage), Resolution (Apple iPhone X advantage), Peak Brightness (Google Pixel 6a advantage), Pixel Density (Apple iPhone X advantage), Display Protection (Apple iPhone X advantage).
Apple iPhone X has the stronger camera setup for photos and video.
Google Pixel 6a tends to last longer on a charge.
Apple iPhone X: non-PTA approximately Rs 23,800 – Rs 42,000; PTA Rs 37,000. Google Pixel 6a: non-PTA approximately Rs 41,440; PTA Rs 51,500. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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