Google Pixel 6a leads
by 19 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.
Pixel 6a leads overall versus Galaxy A05. Build: 66.8 vs 26.3.
Scoring profile: balanced
Google Pixel 6a
Best for users who prioritize performance and camera.
Samsung Galaxy A05
Best for users who prioritize software.
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Spec table
Start with the key differences, then expand a section to check the full specifications.
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Meaningful differences
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Layout
Full side-by-side mode
Display Size
Key differenceResolution
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceHDR Support
Key differenceDisplay Protection
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Panel Type
| Specification | Google Pixel 6a | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Samsung Galaxy A05 leads | 6.1" | 6.7"Better |
Resolution Google Pixel 6a leads | 1080 x 2400Better | 720 x 1600 |
Refresh Rate Close match | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Peak Brightness Google Pixel 6a leads | 876 nitsBetter | 550 nits |
Pixel Density Google Pixel 6a leads | 431 ppiBetter | 262 ppi |
Panel Type Different | OLED | LCD |
HDR Support Google Pixel 6a leads | YesBetter | No |
Display Protection Samsung Galaxy A05 leads | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Glass (unspecified grade)Better |
Geekbench (Single)
Key differenceGeekbench (Multi)
Key differenceStorage Type
Key differenceChipset
Key differenceRAM
RAM Type
CPU Clock
CPU Cores
CPU Cluster Speeds
AnTuTu Score
Storage
GPU
| Specification | Google Pixel 6a | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
RAM Close match | 6GB | 6GB |
RAM Type Different | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
CPU Clock Different | 2.8GHz | 2GHz |
CPU Cores Close match | 8 | 8 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Different | 2x2.80GHz + 2x2.25GHz + 4x1.80GHz | 2x2.0GHz + 6x1.8GHz |
AnTuTu Score Different | 680000 | 260000 |
Geekbench (Single) Google Pixel 6a leads | 1350Better | 430 |
Geekbench (Multi) Google Pixel 6a leads | 3300Better | 1450 |
Storage Close match | 128GB | 128GB |
Storage Type Google Pixel 6a leads | UFS 3.1Better | eMMC 5.1 |
Chipset Google Pixel 6a leads | Google Tensor (5 nm)Better | Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm) |
GPU Different | Mali-G78 MP20 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
Rear Camera
Key differenceRear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceRear Aperture
Key differenceOptical Image Stabilization
Key differenceMax Video Resolution
Key differenceOptical Zoom
Digital Zoom
Front Camera
Front Sensor
Front Aperture
Front Video Resolution
Camera Features
| Specification | Google Pixel 6a | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Samsung Galaxy A05 leads | 12.2MP | 50MPBetter |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Samsung Galaxy A05 leads | 12.2MP + 12MP | 50MPBetter |
Rear Sensor Size Google Pixel 6a leads | 1/2.55Better | 1/2.8 |
Rear Aperture Google Pixel 6a leads | f/1.7Better | f/1.8 |
Optical Zoom Close match | None (no telephoto) | None (no telephoto) |
Digital Zoom Different | 7x | 10x |
Optical Image Stabilization Google Pixel 6a leads | YesBetter | No |
Max Video Resolution Google Pixel 6a leads | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OISBetter | 1080p@30/60fps |
Front Camera Close match | 8MP | 8MP |
Front Sensor Different | 8MP (Sony IMX355) | 8MP front camera |
Front Aperture Close match | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
Front Video Resolution Different | 1080p@30fps | Supported (resolution not published) |
Camera Features Different | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama | LED flash |
Pixel 6a is the better choice overall. Key differences: Pixel 6a scores higher for camera (50.7 vs 40). Pixel 6a lasts longer on a charge (about 8.3h vs 7h of estimated screen-on time). However, Galaxy A05 has a larger display.
Pixel 6a scores higher overall than Galaxy A05 once each category is weighted. Chipset: Google Tensor (5 nm) vs Mediatek Helio G85 (12 nm) That makes Pixel 6a the safer all-round pick, though Galaxy A05 may lead in specific areas.
Best for users who prioritize performance and camera. Pixel 6a excels in processing power and multitasking.
Best for users who prioritize software. Galaxy A05 offers strong performance in these areas.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Google Pixel 6a | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 41,440 | ≈ Rs 36,260 |
| PTA | Rs 51,500 | -- |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Google Pixel 6a and Samsung Galaxy A05 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 5 key categories.
The top differences are: Display Size (Samsung Galaxy A05 advantage), Resolution (Google Pixel 6a advantage), Peak Brightness (Google Pixel 6a advantage), Pixel Density (Google Pixel 6a advantage), HDR Support (Google Pixel 6a advantage).
Google Pixel 6a has the stronger camera setup for photos and video.
Google Pixel 6a offers better battery endurance for heavy use.
Google Pixel 6a: non-PTA approximately Rs 41,440; PTA Rs 51,500. Samsung Galaxy A05: non-PTA approximately Rs 36,260; PTA not entered. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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