Google Pixel Fold vs Google Pixel 9a
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Foldable
Bar
Model
G9FPL
GXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12
Announced
2023, June
2025, March 19
Released
2023, June
2025, March 19
Status
Available
Available
Estimate Price
-
$ 423.99 / € 363.18 / £ 449.00 / ₹ 49,999
Design
Type
Folding
Bar
Dimensions
Unfolded: 158.7 x 139.7 x 5.8 mm / Folded: 139.7 x 79.5 x 12.1 mm
154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in)
Weight
283 g (9.98 oz)
186 g (6.56 oz)
Protection
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
IPX8 water resistant
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Colors
Porcelain, Obsidian
Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony
Network
2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
5G Network
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Display
Display Type
OLED
OLED
Size
7.6 inches, 183.3 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1840 x 2208 pixels
1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio
Display Colors
1B colors
1 Billion+
Pixel Density
378 ppi density
422 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Features
120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1450 nits (peak)
120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak)
Secondary Display
Cover display: OLED, 120Hz, HDR, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus / 5.8 inches, 1080 x 2092 pixels, 17.4:9 ratio, 408 ppi
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Display Protection
-
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Media
FM Radio
No
No
Earphone Jack
No
No
Camera
Camera Set
Triple Cameras
Dual Cameras
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
2nd Camera
10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
3rd Camera
10.8 MP, f/2.2, 121˚, (ultrawide), 1/3", 1.25µm
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Camera Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Features
HDR, panorama
Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Flash
Dual-LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Selfie Set
Dual Cameras
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
2nd Selfie
Cover Camera 9.5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF
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Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Software
OS
Android 14
Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Hardware
Chipset
Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Mali-G710 MP7
Mali-G715 MP7
RAM
12 GB
8 GB
Internal Storage
256/512 GB
128GB/256 GB
Card Slot
No
No
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
NFC
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes
7.5W wireless
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
4821 mAh, Battery
5100 mAh, Battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Wired, PD3.0
23W wired, PD3.0