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HMD Skyline |
Google Pixel 9a |
| Network | ||
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| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75 - International |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71 - USA | ||
| 5G Network | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International |
| 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - USA | ||
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G |
| Launch | ||
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| Announced | 2024, July 18 | 2025, March 19 |
| Status | Available. Released 2024, July 19 | Coming soon. Exp. release 2025, April 10 |
| Body | ||
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| Dimensions | 159.8 x 76 x 8.9 mm (6.29 x 2.99 x 0.35 in) | 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 2.89 x 0.35 in) |
| Weight | 209.5 g (7.41 oz) | 186 g (6.56 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, glass back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame, plastic back |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes) Repair-it-yourself capable (display, back cover, battery and charging port repairs) |
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | |
| Display | ||
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| Type | P-OLED, 144Hz, 1000 nits (peak), HDR10 | P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 1800 nits (HBM), 2700 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~85.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density) | 1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Always-on display | ||
| Platform | ||
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| OS | Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades | Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm) | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| Memory | ||
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| Card slot | microSDXC | No |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| UFS 3.1 | ||
| Main Camera | ||
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| Modules | 108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom 13 MP, f/2.5, (ultrawide), 1/3", 1.12µm |
48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS |
| Selfie Camera | ||
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| Modules | 50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF | 13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm |
| Features | HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
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| Sound | ||
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| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Comms | ||
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| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | No | No |
| Radio | Unspecified | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| Features | ||
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| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Circle to Search | ||
| Battery | ||
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| Type | 4600 mAh, user replaceable | Li-Po 5100 mAh |
| Charging | 33W wired, PD3.0 PPS, QC4 15W wireless (magnetic), Qi2 5W reverse wireless |
23W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging (w/ "Limit to 80%" option enabled) |
| Misc | ||
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| Colors | Neon Pink, Twisted Black, Blue Topaz | Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony | SAR EU | 0.99 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body) |
| Models | TA-1600 | GXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12 |
| Price | $ 449.99 / £ 279.97 / € 298.27 | £ 499.00 |
| Tests | ||
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| Performance | AnTuTu: 581311 (v10) GeekBench: 2899 (v6) 3DMark: 795 (Wild Life Extreme) |
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| Display | 1060 nits max brightness (measured) | |
| Loudspeaker | -24.4 LUFS (Very good) | |
| Battery (new) | Active use score 10:47h | |