Google
Pixel 9a
6.3″ · pOLED · 120 Hz · Google Tensor G4
256 GB · 8 GB RAM · Obsidian · UK specification GTF7PFull product profile
Obsidian YOUR PHONE FACE-OFF
Real specs. Clear sources.Exact variants · Checked 26 Sept 2026Google Pixel 9a vs HONOR Magic V6
Obsidian
WHO EACH ONE SUITS
Choose the Pixel 9a if…
- you want a lighter phone: 186 g vs 224 g Source: Google UK Pixel 9a technical specifications (opens in a new tab)
Choose the Magic V6 if…
- you want a larger battery: 6,660 vs 5,100 mAh Source: HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specifications (opens in a new tab)
HONOR
Magic V6
7.95″ · Inner: foldable OLED; Outer: OLED · 120 Hz · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform
512 GB · 16 GB RAM · Black · UK PNM-N49Full product profile
BlackListed configurations: Pixel 9a 256 GB, Magic V6 512 GB. Storage is a tier you choose, not a difference between the models; no matching tier is listed for both yet.
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THE DIFFERENCES, MADE VISIBLE
Visual facts
Differences first. Select a topic for its graphic, sources and conditions.
How to read this comparison
How to read this comparison
- Manufacturer facts for the exact models shown. Not a quality rating or a test result.
- “Different” means the known values differ, not that one is better.
- Missing or conflicting evidence is marked and never counts as a difference. Source chips hold each fact’s sources and conditions.
SPECIFICATIONS SIDE BY SIDE6 topics
SELECTED TOPIC
01 / 06
Chipset
A different chip or core configuration is a hardware change, not a measured performance uplift.
Magic V6
1.65″ larger diagonal.
Bigger is a preference, not a quality score.
- Pixel 9a
- 6.3″
- Magic V6
- 7.95″
Relative diagonals · illustrative shape, not actual size
DATA INCOMPLETE
Camera details matter.
Dedicated telephoto reach. No digital or crop zoom.
- Pixel 9a
- No telephoto
- Magic V6
- Not verified
Lens illustration · not an image-quality test
DATA INCOMPLETE
Playback on paper.
Up-to claims. Different test methods; no endurance winner.
- Pixel 9a
- Not verified
- Magic V6
- Not verified
Arcs on a shared 0–40 h scale · not mixed-use battery life
WHAT CHANGES BETWEEN THEM?
Full specifications ↓Key differences
17 verified differences, most decision-relevant first. 5 are also drawn in Visual facts above. 1 manufacturer description restating separately listed fields is grouped below. Missing information stays separate.
Chipset
In Visual factsPixel 9aGoogle Tensor G4
Magic V6Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform
Sources
Different hardware. A chip name or generation does not quantify real-world performance.
Typical battery capacity
In Visual factsPixel 9a5100 mAh
Magic V66660 mAh
Sources
Magic V6
Typical UK capacity; it is not a measured battery-life result.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsCapacity, charger power and bypass operation describe different capabilities. They do not establish measured runtime or a comparable charging time; check the exact test conditions and accessories.
Camera system
Pixel 9aWide: 48 MP (f/1.7, OIS); Ultra-wide: 13 MP (f/2.2); Front: 13 MP (f/2.2); Video: up to 4K 60 fps
Magic V6Main: 50 MP (f/1.6, OIS); Telephoto: 64 MP, 3x optical (OIS); Ultra-wide: 50 MP; Front: 20 MP (main and cover screens); Video: up to 4K
Sources
Pixel 9a
No dedicated telephoto: Google lists Super Res Zoom up to 8x (digital) and 'optical quality' at 0.5x and 1x. Wide 1/2" sensor, 82° field of view, Quad PD Dual Pixel; ultra-wide 1/3.1" sensor, 120°; selfie 96.1° field of view. Front video 4K 30 fps.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
Apertures: ultra-wide f/2.2, telephoto f/2.5, both front cameras f/2.2. Up to 100x digital zoom; EIS+OIS stabilisation.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsCompare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.
Display specification
Pixel 9apOLED; 2424 × 1080; 60–120 Hz; 2,700 nits peak
Magic V6Main: 7.95-inch foldable OLED, 2352 × 2172; Cover: 6.52-inch OLED, 2420 × 1080; up to 120 Hz; 5000 nits HDR peak (main), 6000 nits (cover)
Sources
Pixel 9a
Diagonal published as 160 mm on the UK page and 6.3 inches on the US page; 422.2 PPI; up to 1,800 nits (HDR); Corning Gorilla Glass 3; >1,000,000:1 contrast. Brightness figures are Google claims.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
Global peak brightness 1300 nits (main) and 2000 nits (cover); 1.07 billion colours; eye comfort: AI Defocus Display, 4320 Hz PWM flicker-free dimming, Dynamic Dimming, Circadian Night Display, Nature Tone Display; glass: HONOR Super Armored Inner Screen (main), HONOR Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield (cover). Both panels are listed at up to 120 Hz.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Pixel 9a8 GB
Magic V616 GB
Sources
Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Update policy
Pixel 9a7 years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates
Magic V6At least 5 years of security, corrective and functionality updates
Sources
Pixel 9a
Google's page does not state the start date on this page; Google's policy for Pixel counts from the model's initial availability, so the remaining term is shorter for a model launched with Android 15.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
Minimum declared on the EU product-information sheet; it does not give an Android version-upgrade count or a calendar end date.
HONOR Magic V6 supplier product-information sheet, model PNM-N49Distinguish Android upgrades from security coverage. A total term from launch is not the support remaining from today or from purchase.
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Battery and charging
Pixel 9a5,100 mAh typical (5,000 mAh minimum); fast wired charging; Qi wireless charging
Magic V66660 mAh; 80 W wired, 66 W wireless
Sources
Pixel 9a
Google publishes no wired charging rate: its footnote says fast wired charging rates are based on the Google 45W USB-C Charger (adapters sold separately). Wireless charging is up to 7.5 W with Qi-certified EPP chargers. Battery-life claims (30+ hours; up to 100 hours with Extreme Battery Saver) are Google estimates, not independent tests.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
Typical capacity (rated 6510 mAh); lithium-polymer. Wired HONOR SuperCharge up to 20V/4A.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsManufacturer claims for the stated mode and equipment. Read each test condition; this is not measured everyday battery life.
Display resolution
Pixel 9a1080 × 2424
Magic V62352 × 2172
Sources
Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Form factor
Pixel 9aslab
Magic V6foldable
Sources
Pixel 9a
Single-screen bar phone per the published dimensions.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Front camera
Pixel 9a13 MP selfie camera; f/2.2 aperture; 96.1° ultrawide field of view
Magic V6Inner screen: 20 MP (f/2.2); Outer screen: 20 MP (f/2.2)
Sources
Compare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.
Ingress protection rating
In Visual factsPixel 9aIP68
Magic V6IP68 / IP69
Sources
Magic V6
HONOR UK lists IP68 and IP69 under IEC 60529; the product-information sheet declares IP68 with a 1.5 m specified immersion depth. Protection is conditional and can decrease with wear; not a waterproofing guarantee.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsHONOR Magic V6 supplier product-information sheet, model PNM-N49Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Panel technology
Pixel 9apOLED
Magic V6Inner: foldable OLED; Outer: OLED
Sources
Check the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Claimed peak brightness
Pixel 9a2700 nits
Magic V65000 nits
Sources
Pixel 9a
Manufacturer peak claim; HDR brightness is listed separately as up to 1,800 nits.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
Inner-screen HDR peak; HONOR lists 6000 nits HDR peak for the external screen. HDR/local peak claims, not full-screen sustained measurements; global peak is 1300 nits inner and 2000 nits external.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Rear camera modules
Pixel 9a2
Magic V63
Sources
Compare the camera hardware and recording modes. Matching megapixels or zoom do not mean identical cameras.
Screen size
Pixel 9a6.3 in
Magic V67.95 in
Sources
Pixel 9a
US page states 6.3 inches; UK page states 160 mm. Not converted by us.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsGoogle US Pixel 9a technical specifications (regional comparison)Magic V6
Rectangular diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Wireless charging power
Pixel 9a7.5 W
Magic V666 W
Sources
Pixel 9a
Manufacturer 'up to' figure with Qi-certified EPP chargers (sold separately); Google says actual results may be slower. Not a measured rate.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsCheck the exact configuration and source conditions for your use.
Weight
In Visual factsPixel 9a186 g
Magic V6224 g
Sources
Magic V6
Selected black finish, including battery; other finishes may differ.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsA size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Manufacturer wording of separate fields (1)
Combined manufacturer descriptions whose values are listed as separate differences. Kept here so every verified difference stays in one list.
Dimensions
Pixel 9a154.7 × 73.3 × 8.9 mm (height × width × depth)
Magic V6156.7 × 74.5 × 9 mm (height × width × thickness; folded) in Black
Sources
A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Small physical differences (3)
Height
Pixel 9a154.7 mm
Magic V6156.7 mm
Sources
A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Thickness
Pixel 9a8.9 mm
Magic V69 mm
Sources
A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Width
Pixel 9a73.3 mm
Magic V674.5 mm
Sources
A size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
Configuration & compatibility details (3)
Storage
Pixel 9a256 GB
Magic V6512 GB
Sources
A configuration choice: the storage tier of each exact variant compared. Most models are sold in several tiers, so this is not a difference between the models.
RAM and storage configuration
Pixel 9a8 GB RAM; 256 GB storage
Magic V616 GB RAM; 512 GB storage
Sources
Magic V6
Selected UK configuration; RAM is physical memory.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsA configuration choice: the storage tier of each exact variant compared. Most models are sold in several tiers, so this is not a difference between the models.
Regional SIM / network configuration
Pixel 9aUK model GTF7P; nano-SIM + eSIM
Magic V6UK model PNM-N49. Networks: 5G (NR), 4G (LTE TDD/LTE FDD), 3G (WCDMA), 2G (GSM); HONOR C1+ RF enhanced chip. SIM: SIM1 + SIM2, SIM1 + eSIM, or eSIM1 + eSIM2.
Sources
Pixel 9a
UK page lists model GTF7P with LTE bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/21/26/28/32/38/39/40/41/42/66/75. The US store page instead lists model GXQ96 with US carrier bands (e.g. LTE 13/14/25/29/30/48/71, 5G n70/n71), so the UK and US units are different hardware models. Check carrier support before using one region's model in the other.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsGoogle US Pixel 9a technical specifications (regional comparison)Magic V6
Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsThese descriptions or measurements differ. Wording alone does not establish a different capability; check the exact configuration.
Missing or non-comparable evidence (87)
Main camera optical stabilisation
Pixel 9aYes
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear camera autofocus
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
The wide camera is listed as 'Quad PD Dual Pixel' but the page does not explicitly state autofocus for either rear camera; not converted into a capability claim.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front camera autofocus
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
The manufacturer does not say whether the front camera has autofocus.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front camera optical stabilisation
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
The manufacturer does not say whether the front camera has optical stabilisation.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Claimed video playback
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Magic V6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wired charging power
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V680 W
Sources
Pixel 9a
Google lists only 'Fast charging' and publishes no wired charging rate or charge time; its footnote says fast wired charging rates are based on the Google 45W USB-C Charger (sold separately). The UK configuration page's charger label says this SKU supports USB PD chargers with power minimum 7.5 W and maximum 27 W (charger not included). That is charger compatibility, not a charging rate, so the value stays unknown.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsPixel 9a Obsidian 256 GB (unlocked) — Google UK Store configurationEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Expandable storage
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Magic V6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wireless connectivity
Pixel 9aWi-Fi 6E (2.4/5/6 GHz, 2×2 MIMO) · Bluetooth 5.3 · NFC · Google Cast · Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC)
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published update term
Pixel 9a7 years
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
OS, security and Pixel Drop updates; counted by Google from initial availability, not from purchase.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Launch operating system
Pixel 9aLaunched with Android 15
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Wi-Fi
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6WLAN protocols: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO; WLAN frequency: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz; WLAN hotspot and WLAN Direct
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Bluetooth
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Bluetooth 6.0, BLE, LE Audio, Auracast; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LC3, LHDC 5.0/4.0/3.0; ASHA and LE Audio hearing-aid support
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Ports and buttons
Pixel 9aUSB Type-C 3.2 · Power button · Volume controls
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Authentication
Pixel 9aFingerprint Unlock · Face Unlock · Pattern, PIN, password
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Cover glass
Pixel 9aCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
EU label: supplier-declared battery cycles
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V61200 cycles
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Magic V6
Declared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
HONOR Magic V6 supplier product-information sheet, model PNM-N49Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
EU label: supplier-declared endurance per cycle
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V657 h
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Magic V6
Declared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
HONOR Magic V6 supplier product-information sheet, model PNM-N49Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Exact Google UK store configuration
Pixel 9a_pixel_9a_obsidian_256gb_unlocked
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Headphone jack
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Magic V6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
In the box
Pixel 9aPixel 9a · 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0) · SIM tool
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dedicated telephoto reach
Pixel 9a0×
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
No telephoto camera is listed; Super Res Zoom up to 8x is digital/computational.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Published network bands
Pixel 9a5G Sub-6 GHz (model GTF7P) · GSM/EDGE: quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) · UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA: bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 · LTE: bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/21/26/28/32/38/39/40/41/42/66/75 · 5G Sub-6: bands 1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/66/75/77/78/79 · NB-IoT: bands 23/255/256
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
NFC
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Yes
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Magic V6
Reader/Writer and Card Emulation (SIM, HCE) modes; SIM-based card emulation on SIM1 only.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Launch software listed by manufacturer
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6MagicOS 10 (Based on Android 16)
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Optical-quality zoom
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Magic V6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Outer screen diagonal
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V66.52 in
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Manufacturer pixel density
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Magic V6
Pixel density is not stated by the manufacturer.
HONOR UK Magic V6 display features and operating conditionsEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Pixel density
Pixel 9a422.2 ppi
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
Not verified for this exact model.
HONOR UK Magic V6 display features and operating conditionsEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Reverse wireless charging
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Magic V6
Not verified for this exact model.
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Satellite SOS
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
Satellite SOS is not listed in Google's UK Safety specification for this model, so check before relying on it.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Sensors
Pixel 9aProximity · Ambient light · Accelerometer · Gyrometer · Magnetometer · Barometer
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Battery — Capacity
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V66660 mAh (typical value), 6510 mAh (rated value)
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Battery — Type
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Lithium polymer battery
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Battery — Wired Charging
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V680W HONOR SuperCharge; The phone supports up to 20V/4A SuperCharge.
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Battery — Wireless Charging
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V666W Wireless HONOR SuperCharge
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Cellular Network — Communication Chip
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6RF Enhanced Chip HONOR C1+
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Cellular Network — Network Standard
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V65G (NR)/4G (LTE TDD/LTE FDD)/3G (WCDMA)/2G (GSM)
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Cellular Network — SIM Card
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6SIM1+SIM2 / SIM1+eSIM / eSIM1+eSIM2
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Connectivity and Location — Bluetooth
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Bluetooth 6.0, BLE, LE Audio, Auracast; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LC3, LHDC 5.0/4.0/3.0; ASHA and LE Audio hearing-aid support
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Connectivity and Location — Others
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Infrared Remote Control; PC Data Sync (Computer need install HonorSuite); Video Call (operator and third-party software); OTG (maximum output current 1.5A/5V during reverse power supply); USB: USB Type-C, device support DP1.2 and USB 3.2 GEN1; Earjack: USB Type-C
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Connectivity and Location — Positioning
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Support GPS (L1 + L5 Dual band) / GLONASS (G1) / BeiDou (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b) / GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b) / QZSS (L1 + L5 Dual band) / NavIC (L1+L5) / A-GNSS; Support Cellular Network Positioning / Wi-Fi Network Positioning
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Connectivity and Location — Wi-Fi
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6WLAN protocols: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO; WLAN frequency: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz; WLAN hotspot and WLAN Direct
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dimensions and Weight — Depth
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6White: folded 8.75 mm, unfolded 4.0 mm; other colours: folded 9.0 mm, unfolded 4.1 mm
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dimensions and Weight — Height
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6156.7 mm
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dimensions and Weight — Weight
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6White: approx. 219 g; other colours: approx. 224 g (including the battery)
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Dimensions and Weight — Width
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6folded: 74.5 mm; unfolded: 145.6 mm
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Brightness
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6HDR Peak Brightness: Inner Screen 5000 nits, External screen 6000 nits; Global Peak Brightness: Inner Screen 1300 nits, External screen 2000 nits
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Colour
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V61.07 billion colors
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Eye Comfort Technology
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6AI Defocus Display, 4320Hz PWM Flicker Free Dimming, Dynamic Dimming, Circadian Night Display, Nature Tone Display
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Gestures
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Supported
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Resolution
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Inner screen: 2352 × 2172 Pixels; External screen: 2420 × 1080 Pixels
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Screen Glass Material
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Inner screen: HONOR Super Armored Inner Screen; External screen: HONOR Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Size
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Inner screen: 7.95 inch; External screen: 6.52 inch
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Display — Type
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Inner screen: foldable OLED; External screen: OLED
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Capture Mode
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Portrait, Capture smiles, Mirror reflection, Timer, Night, Gesture control
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Face Recognition
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Supported
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Front Camera
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V620 MP wide camera (f/2.2) on the inner screen; 20 MP wide camera (f/2.2) on the outer screen
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Image Resolution
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V65120 × 3840 pixels
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Video Resolution
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V63840 × 2160 pixels
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Front Camera — Video Shooting
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Supported 4K (3840 × 2160 pixels)
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
In the Box — In the Box
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Phone (Built-in battery) x 1; USB Type-C Cable x 1; Quick Start Guide x 1; Eject Tool x 1; Inner screen protective film (Attached on the phone before delivery) x 1; Warranty Card x 1; PU Case x 1
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Media and Audio — Audio
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6mp3/mp4/3gp/ogg/amr/aac/flac/wav/midi
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Media and Audio — Sound Effect
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6HONOR Sound
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Media and Audio — Stereo
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Supported
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Media and Audio — Video
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V63gp/mp4
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Memory — Memory
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V616GB+512GB
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Processor — CPU Dominant Frequency
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V62× Prime 4.6 GHz + 6× Performance 3.62 GHz
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Processor — CPU Model
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Processor — CPU Type
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Octa-core
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Processor — GPU
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Adreno 840
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Capture Mode
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6AI Enhanced Portrait, Stage Mode, HD Super Burst, Smart Focus, Multi-video, AI photography, High RES, Time-lapse, Super Wide Angle, Night, Super Macro, Portrait, Pro, Slow-MO, Panorama, Filter, Watermark, Capture smiles, Video, Timer, Scan Document, Light Painting, HDR, AI Super Zoom, Magic Color, Magic Pose, AI Enhanced Night
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Focus Mode
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Supports 3x optical zoom, 100x Digital zoom
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Image Resolution
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V69216 × 6912 pixels
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Rear Camera
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V650 MP ultra-wide camera (f/2.2); 50 MP wide camera (f/1.6, OIS); 64 MP telephoto camera (f/2.5, OIS)
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Stabilization Mode
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6EIS+OIS
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Video Resolution
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V63840 × 2160 pixels
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Rear Camera — Video Shooting
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Support for 4K (3840 × 2160 pixels)
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Sensors — NFC
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Reader/Writer mode; Card Emulation mode (SIM, HCE)
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Sensors — Sensors
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Gravity Sensor; Infrared Sensor; Hall sensor; Fingerprint Sensor; Gyroscope; Compass; Barometric Pressure Sensor; Acceleration Sensor; Ambient Light Sensor; Proximity Sensor
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
System — MagicOS features
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6AI Meeting Agent, Fast-Flex, AI Screen Suggestion, HONOR Docs, HONOR Notes, Smart Multi-window, App Extender, One-swipe Split, Horizontal Split, Parallel Space, AI Privacy Call, Gemini Assistants, Gemini Live, Screen Share, Live Video, AI Writing Tools, AI Call Translation, AI Deepfake Detection, AI Erase passers and Removes reflection, AI Upscale, AI Cutout, AI Outpainting.
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
System — Operating System
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6MagicOS 10 (Based on Android 16)
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Water and Dust Resistance — Water and Dust Resistance
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6IP68 & IP69
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Stylus support
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Yes
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Magic V6
HONOR Magic-Pen for Magic V6, sold separately.
HONOR UK Magic V6 display features and operating conditionsHONOR UK Magic V6 exact configuration and official product galleryEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Unfolded thickness
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V64.1 mm
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Unfolded width
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6145.6 mm
Sources
Pixel 9a
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
8K video recording
Pixel 9aNot verified
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Pixel 9a
Video is listed up to 4K; 8K recording is not mentioned.
Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsMagic V6
HONOR's UK specification lists 4K (3840 × 2160) recording and does not state whether 8K is supported.
HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Video recording
Pixel 9aRear: 4K at 30/60 FPS, 1080p at 30/60 FPS, digital zoom up to 5x; Front: 4K at 30 FPS; slo-mo up to 240 FPS; formats HEVC, AVC, AV1, VP9
Magic V6Not verified
Sources
Magic V6
No source recorded for this side.
Evidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
4 shared fields have the same recorded value.
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Full specifications
All specs119 specificationsPixel 9aMagic V6
Pixel 9aMagic V6WeightDiffers
186g
224g
Selected black finish, including battery; other finishes may differ.
WidthDiffers
73.3mm
74.5mm
Closed width
ThicknessDiffers
8.9mm
9mm
Closed thickness
DimensionsDiffers
154.7 × 73.3 × 8.9 mm (height × width × depth)
156.7 × 74.5 × 9 mm (height × width × thickness; folded) in Black
HeightDiffers
154.7 mm
156.7 mm
Form factorDiffers
slabSingle-screen bar phone per the published dimensions.
foldable
ColourDiffers
Obsidian
Black
Unfolded width
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
145.6 mm
Unfolded thickness
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
4.1 mm
Dimensions and Weight — Height
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
156.7 mm
Dimensions and Weight — Width
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
folded: 74.5 mm; unfolded: 145.6 mm
Dimensions and Weight — Depth
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
White: folded 8.75 mm, unfolded 4.0 mm; other colours: folded 9.0 mm, unfolded 4.1 mm
Dimensions and Weight — Weight
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
White: approx. 219 g; other colours: approx. 224 g (including the battery)
Screen sizeDiffers
6.3″
US page states 6.3 inches; UK page states 160 mm. Not converted by us.
7.95″
Inner screen diagonal · Rectangular diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
Published peak brightnessManufacturer peak claims use different test conditions.Differs
2700 nits
Claimed peak brightness · Manufacturer peak claim; HDR brightness is listed separately as up to 1,800 nits.
5000 nits
Claimed HDR peak brightness · Inner-screen HDR peak; HONOR lists 6000 nits HDR peak for the external screen. HDR/local peak claims, not full-screen sustained measurements; global peak is 1300 nits inner and 2000 nits external.
Pixel density
422.2 ppi
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Maximum refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Maximum display refresh rate · Refresh varies by app, content and selected mode. Both panels are listed at up to 120 Hz.
Display specificationDiffers
pOLED; 2424 × 1080; 60–120 Hz; 2,700 nits peakDiagonal published as 160 mm on the UK page and 6.3 inches on the US page; 422.2 PPI; up to 1,800 nits (HDR); Corning Gorilla Glass 3; >1,000,000:1 contrast. Brightness figures are Google claims.
Main: 7.95-inch foldable OLED, 2352 × 2172; Cover: 6.52-inch OLED, 2420 × 1080; up to 120 Hz; 5000 nits HDR peak (main), 6000 nits (cover)Global peak brightness 1300 nits (main) and 2000 nits (cover); 1.07 billion colours; eye comfort: AI Defocus Display, 4320 Hz PWM flicker-free dimming, Dynamic Dimming, Circadian Night Display, Nature Tone Display; glass: HONOR Super Armored Inner Screen (main), HONOR Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield (cover). Both panels are listed at up to 120 Hz.
Inner screen resolutionDiffers
1080 × 2424
2352 × 2172
Display — Size
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Inner screen: 7.95 inch; External screen: 6.52 inch
Display — Colour
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
1.07 billion colors
Display — Type
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Inner screen: foldable OLED; External screen: OLED
Display — Eye Comfort Technology
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
AI Defocus Display, 4320Hz PWM Flicker Free Dimming, Dynamic Dimming, Circadian Night Display, Nature Tone Display
Display — Resolution
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Inner screen: 2352 × 2172 Pixels; External screen: 2420 × 1080 Pixels
Display — Gestures
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Supported
Display — Brightness
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
HDR Peak Brightness: Inner Screen 5000 nits, External screen 6000 nits; Global Peak Brightness: Inner Screen 1300 nits, External screen 2000 nits
Display — Screen Glass Material
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Inner screen: HONOR Super Armored Inner Screen; External screen: HONOR Anti-scratch NanoCrystal Shield
Native telephoto reach
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
No dedicated lensDedicated telephoto reach · No telephoto camera is listed; Super Res Zoom up to 8x is digital/computational.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Rear camera modulesDiffers
2
3
Camera systemDiffers
Wide: 48 MP (f/1.7, OIS); Ultra-wide: 13 MP (f/2.2); Front: 13 MP (f/2.2); Video: up to 4K 60 fpsNo dedicated telephoto: Google lists Super Res Zoom up to 8x (digital) and 'optical quality' at 0.5x and 1x. Wide 1/2" sensor, 82° field of view, Quad PD Dual Pixel; ultra-wide 1/3.1" sensor, 120°; selfie 96.1° field of view. Front video 4K 30 fps.
Main: 50 MP (f/1.6, OIS); Telephoto: 64 MP, 3x optical (OIS); Ultra-wide: 50 MP; Front: 20 MP (main and cover screens); Video: up to 4KApertures: ultra-wide f/2.2, telephoto f/2.5, both front cameras f/2.2. Up to 100x digital zoom; EIS+OIS stabilisation.
Front cameraDiffers
13 MP selfie camera; f/2.2 aperture; 96.1° ultrawide field of view
Inner screen: 20 MP (f/2.2); Outer screen: 20 MP (f/2.2)
Rear camera optical image stabilisation
YesListed for the wide camera only; the ultra-wide lists none.
YesOIS listed on the 50MP wide and 64MP telephoto cameras; not listed for the ultra-wide.
Main camera optical stabilisation
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
Yes
Not verified
Rear Camera — Rear Camera
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
50 MP ultra-wide camera (f/2.2); 50 MP wide camera (f/1.6, OIS); 64 MP telephoto camera (f/2.5, OIS)
Rear Camera — Video Shooting
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Support for 4K (3840 × 2160 pixels)
Rear Camera — Focus Mode
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Supports 3x optical zoom, 100x Digital zoom
Rear Camera — Image Resolution
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
9216 × 6912 pixels
Rear Camera — Video Resolution
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
3840 × 2160 pixels
Rear Camera — Capture Mode
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
AI Enhanced Portrait, Stage Mode, HD Super Burst, Smart Focus, Multi-video, AI photography, High RES, Time-lapse, Super Wide Angle, Night, Super Macro, Portrait, Pro, Slow-MO, Panorama, Filter, Watermark, Capture smiles, Video, Timer, Scan Document, Light Painting, HDR, AI Super Zoom, Magic Color, Magic Pose, AI Enhanced Night
Rear Camera — Stabilization Mode
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
EIS+OIS
Front Camera — Front Camera
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
20 MP wide camera (f/2.2) on the inner screen; 20 MP wide camera (f/2.2) on the outer screen
Front Camera — Image Resolution
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
5120 × 3840 pixels
Front Camera — Video Resolution
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
3840 × 2160 pixels
Front Camera — Video Shooting
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Supported 4K (3840 × 2160 pixels)
Front Camera — Capture Mode
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Portrait, Capture smiles, Mirror reflection, Timer, Night, Gesture control
Front Camera — Face Recognition
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Supported
Wireless charging
YesQi certified. Google's UK specification footnote gives a wireless charging rate of up to 7.5 W with Qi-certified EPP chargers (sold separately) and says actual results may be slower.
Yes66W Wireless HONOR SuperCharge
Battery and chargingDiffers
5,100 mAh typical (5,000 mAh minimum); fast wired charging; Qi wireless chargingGoogle publishes no wired charging rate: its footnote says fast wired charging rates are based on the Google 45W USB-C Charger (adapters sold separately). Wireless charging is up to 7.5 W with Qi-certified EPP chargers. Battery-life claims (30+ hours; up to 100 hours with Extreme Battery Saver) are Google estimates, not independent tests.
6660 mAh; 80 W wired, 66 W wirelessTypical capacity (rated 6510 mAh); lithium-polymer. Wired HONOR SuperCharge up to 20V/4A.
Typical battery capacityDiffers
5100 mAhTypical; minimum rated capacity 5,000 mAh.
6660 mAhTypical UK capacity; it is not a measured battery-life result.
Maximum published wired charging power
Not verifiedGoogle lists only 'Fast charging' and publishes no wired charging rate or charge time; its footnote says fast wired charging rates are based on the Google 45W USB-C Charger (sold separately). The UK configuration page's charger label says this SKU supports USB PD chargers with power minimum 7.5 W and maximum 27 W (charger not included). That is charger compatibility, not a charging rate, so the value stays unknown.
80 WCompatible charger and cable required.
Wireless charging powerDiffers
7.5 WManufacturer 'up to' figure with Qi-certified EPP chargers (sold separately); Google says actual results may be slower. Not a measured rate.
66 W
Battery — Capacity
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
6660 mAh (typical value), 6510 mAh (rated value)
Battery — Type
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Lithium polymer battery
Battery — Wired Charging
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
80W HONOR SuperCharge; The phone supports up to 20V/4A SuperCharge.
Battery — Wireless Charging
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
66W Wireless HONOR SuperCharge
Published support term
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
7 yearsPublished update term · OS, security and Pixel Drop updates; counted by Google from initial availability, not from purchase.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Software update policyDiffers
7 years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updatesGoogle's page does not state the start date on this page; Google's policy for Pixel counts from the model's initial availability, so the remaining term is shorter for a model launched with Android 15.
At least 5 years of security, corrective and functionality updatesMinimum declared on the EU product-information sheet; it does not give an Android version-upgrade count or a calendar end date.
Launch operating system
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
Launched with Android 15
Not verified
Stylus support
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
YesHONOR Magic-Pen for Magic V6, sold separately.
ChipsetDiffers
Google Tensor G4Titan M2 security coprocessor.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform
RAM and storage configurationConfiguration
8 GB RAM; 256 GB storage
16 GB RAM; 512 GB storageSelected UK configuration; RAM is physical memory.
Regional SIM / network configurationConfiguration
UK model GTF7P; nano-SIM + eSIMUK page lists model GTF7P with LTE bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/21/26/28/32/38/39/40/41/42/66/75. The US store page instead lists model GXQ96 with US carrier bands (e.g. LTE 13/14/25/29/30/48/71, 5G n70/n71), so the UK and US units are different hardware models. Check carrier support before using one region's model in the other.
UK model PNM-N49. Networks: 5G (NR), 4G (LTE TDD/LTE FDD), 3G (WCDMA), 2G (GSM); HONOR C1+ RF enhanced chip. SIM: SIM1 + SIM2, SIM1 + eSIM, or eSIM1 + eSIM2.Check carrier support if you plan to use it outside the UK.
StorageConfiguration
256 GB
512 GB
Physical RAMDiffers
8 GB
16 GB
Display panelDiffers
pOLED
Inner: foldable OLED; Outer: OLED
eSIM only
No
NoThe UK specification lists a physical SIM configuration.
Ingress protectionDiffers
IP68
IP68 / IP69HONOR UK lists IP68 and IP69 under IEC 60529; the product-information sheet declares IP68 with a 1.5 m specified immersion depth. Protection is conditional and can decrease with wear; not a waterproofing guarantee.
Ports and buttons
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
USB Type-C 3.2 · Power button · Volume controls
Not verified
Wireless connectivity
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
Wi-Fi 6E (2.4/5/6 GHz, 2×2 MIMO) · Bluetooth 5.3 · NFC · Google Cast · Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC)
Not verified
Published network bands
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
5G Sub-6 GHz (model GTF7P) · GSM/EDGE: quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) · UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA: bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 · LTE: bands 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/21/26/28/32/38/39/40/41/42/66/75 · 5G Sub-6: bands 1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/66/75/77/78/79 · NB-IoT: bands 23/255/256
Not verified
Authentication
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
Fingerprint Unlock · Face Unlock · Pattern, PIN, password
Not verified
Sensors
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
Proximity · Ambient light · Accelerometer · Gyrometer · Magnetometer · Barometer
Not verified
In the box
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
Pixel 9a · 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0) · SIM toolNo charger is listed in the box.
Not verified
Cover glass
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Not verified
Video recording
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
Rear: 4K at 30/60 FPS, 1080p at 30/60 FPS, digital zoom up to 5x; Front: 4K at 30 FPS; slo-mo up to 240 FPS; formats HEVC, AVC, AV1, VP9
Not verified
UK manufacturer reference price
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
£499Google UK Store price for Pixel 9a Obsidian 256 GB (unlocked) on 26 September 2026, when it was the only in-stock UK Pixel 9a configuration (the 128 GB and other colours showed 'Out of stock'). Not a live offer; retailer prices may differ.
Not verified
Exact Google UK store configuration
Sources
Magic V6No source recorded
_pixel_9a_obsidian_256gb_unlocked
Not verified
Launch software listed by manufacturer
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
MagicOS 10 (Based on Android 16)
Bluetooth
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Bluetooth 6.0, BLE, LE Audio, Auracast; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LC3, LHDC 5.0/4.0/3.0; ASHA and LE Audio hearing-aid support
Wi-Fi
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
WLAN protocols: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO; WLAN frequency: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz; WLAN hotspot and WLAN Direct
NFC
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
YesReader/Writer and Card Emulation (SIM, HCE) modes; SIM-based card emulation on SIM1 only.
Outer screen diagonal
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
6.52 in
Processor — CPU Model
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Mobile Platform
Processor — CPU Type
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Octa-core
Processor — CPU Dominant Frequency
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
2× Prime 4.6 GHz + 6× Performance 3.62 GHz
Processor — GPU
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Adreno 840
System — Operating System
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
MagicOS 10 (Based on Android 16)
System — MagicOS features
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
AI Meeting Agent, Fast-Flex, AI Screen Suggestion, HONOR Docs, HONOR Notes, Smart Multi-window, App Extender, One-swipe Split, Horizontal Split, Parallel Space, AI Privacy Call, Gemini Assistants, Gemini Live, Screen Share, Live Video, AI Writing Tools, AI Call Translation, AI Deepfake Detection, AI Erase passers and Removes reflection, AI Upscale, AI Cutout, AI Outpainting.
Memory — Memory
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
16GB+512GB
Water and Dust Resistance — Water and Dust Resistance
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
IP68 & IP69
Cellular Network — Network Standard
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
5G (NR)/4G (LTE TDD/LTE FDD)/3G (WCDMA)/2G (GSM)
Cellular Network — Communication Chip
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
RF Enhanced Chip HONOR C1+
Cellular Network — SIM Card
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
SIM1+SIM2 / SIM1+eSIM / eSIM1+eSIM2
Connectivity and Location — Wi-Fi
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
WLAN protocols: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2x2 MIMO; WLAN frequency: 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz; WLAN hotspot and WLAN Direct
Connectivity and Location — Bluetooth
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Bluetooth 6.0, BLE, LE Audio, Auracast; SBC, AAC, LDAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, LC3, LHDC 5.0/4.0/3.0; ASHA and LE Audio hearing-aid support
Connectivity and Location — Others
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Infrared Remote Control; PC Data Sync (Computer need install HonorSuite); Video Call (operator and third-party software); OTG (maximum output current 1.5A/5V during reverse power supply); USB: USB Type-C, device support DP1.2 and USB 3.2 GEN1; Earjack: USB Type-C
Connectivity and Location — Positioning
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Support GPS (L1 + L5 Dual band) / GLONASS (G1) / BeiDou (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b) / GALILEO (E1+E5a+E5b) / QZSS (L1 + L5 Dual band) / NavIC (L1+L5) / A-GNSS; Support Cellular Network Positioning / Wi-Fi Network Positioning
Sensors — Sensors
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Gravity Sensor; Infrared Sensor; Hall sensor; Fingerprint Sensor; Gyroscope; Compass; Barometric Pressure Sensor; Acceleration Sensor; Ambient Light Sensor; Proximity Sensor
Sensors — NFC
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Reader/Writer mode; Card Emulation mode (SIM, HCE)
Media and Audio — Video
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
3gp/mp4
Media and Audio — Audio
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
mp3/mp4/3gp/ogg/amr/aac/flac/wav/midi
Media and Audio — Sound Effect
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
HONOR Sound
Media and Audio — Stereo
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Supported
In the Box — In the Box
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
Phone (Built-in battery) x 1; USB Type-C Cable x 1; Quick Start Guide x 1; Eject Tool x 1; Inner screen protective film (Attached on the phone before delivery) x 1; Warranty Card x 1; PU Case x 1
EU label: supplier-declared endurance per cycle
Sources
Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
57 hDeclared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
EU label: supplier-declared battery cycles
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Pixel 9aNo source recorded
Not verified
1200 cyclesDeclared on the EU product information sheet under its standard test; not a video-playback figure or an independent test.
Manufacturer shop SKU
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Pixel 9aNo source recorded
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82440110001010003404
Show unverified (12)Not verified or conflicting for both phones. Kept for completeness; never counted as a difference.
8K video recording
Not verifiedVideo is listed up to 4K; 8K recording is not mentioned.
Not verifiedHONOR's UK specification lists 4K (3840 × 2160) recording and does not state whether 8K is supported.
Claimed video playbackUp-to manufacturer claims. Playback protocols differ.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
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Rear camera autofocus
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Magic V6No source recorded
Not verifiedThe wide camera is listed as 'Quad PD Dual Pixel' but the page does not explicitly state autofocus for either rear camera; not converted into a capability claim.
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Front camera autofocus
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Magic V6No source recorded
Not verifiedThe manufacturer does not say whether the front camera has autofocus.
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Front camera optical stabilisation
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Magic V6No source recorded
Not verifiedThe manufacturer does not say whether the front camera has optical stabilisation.
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Satellite SOS
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Magic V6No source recorded
Not verifiedSatellite SOS is not listed in Google's UK Safety specification for this model, so check before relying on it.
Not verified
Optical-quality zoom
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Reverse wireless charging
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Not verifiedNot verified for this exact model.
Headphone jack
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Expandable storage
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Manufacturer pixel density
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Pixel 9aNo source recorded
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Not verifiedPixel density is not stated by the manufacturer.
Manufacturer shop GTIN
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Pixel 9aNo source recorded
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Not verifiedHONOR's UK pages do not list the GTIN (barcode) for this model.
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How we calculate scoresGoogle Pixel 9a
256 GB · checked 26 Sept 2026
Specifications & verification
Weight186 gManufacturer claim · high confidenceGoogle
Width73.3 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceGoogle
Thickness8.9 mmManufacturer claim · high confidenceGoogle
Display size6.3 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence
US page states 6.3 inches; UK page states 160 mm. Not converted by us.
GoogleGooglePeak brightness2,700 nitsManufacturer claim · high confidence
Manufacturer peak claim; HDR brightness is listed separately as up to 1,800 nits.
GoogleClaimed video playbackNot verified
Not published
Claimed charging rateNot verified
Not published
Published total support7 yearsManufacturer claim · high confidence
OS, security and Pixel Drop updates; counted by Google from initial availability, not from purchase.
GoogleWireless chargingYesManufacturer claim · high confidence
Qi certified. Google's UK specification footnote gives a wireless charging rate of up to 7.5 W with Qi-certified EPP chargers (sold separately) and says actual results may be slower.
GoogleReverse wireless chargingNot verified
Not published
Headphone jackNot verified
Not published
Expandable storageNot verified
Not published
eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidenceGoogle
IP ratingIP68Manufacturer claim · high confidenceGoogle
RAM8 GBManufacturer claim · high confidenceGoogle
Pixel density422.2 ppiManufacturer claim · high confidenceGoogle
Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidenceGoogle
Native telephoto reach0×Manufacturer claim · high confidence
No telephoto camera is listed; Super Res Zoom up to 8x is digital/computational.
GoogleClaimed optical-quality reachNot verified
Not published
Rear camera modules2Manufacturer claim · high confidenceGoogle
Manufacturer list price£499.00Reference only · not a live offer or current priceGoogle
All sources3
- Google UK Pixel 9a technical specificationsGoogle · accessed 26 Sept 2026
- Pixel 9a Obsidian 256 GB (unlocked) — Google UK Store configurationGoogle · accessed 26 Sept 2026
- Google US Pixel 9a technical specifications (regional comparison)Google · accessed 26 Sept 2026
HONOR Magic V6
512 GB · checked 28 Sept 2026
Specifications & verification
Weight224 gManufacturer claim · high confidence
Selected black finish, including battery; other finishes may differ.
HONORDisplay size7.95 inchesManufacturer claim · high confidence
Rectangular diagonal; rounded corners reduce viewable area.
HONORPeak brightness5,000 nitsManufacturer claim · high confidence
Inner-screen HDR peak; HONOR lists 6000 nits HDR peak for the external screen. HDR/local peak claims, not full-screen sustained measurements; global peak is 1300 nits inner and 2000 nits external.
HONORClaimed video playbackNot verified
Not published
Claimed charging rateNot verified
Not published
Published total supportNot verified
Not published
Reverse wireless chargingNot verified
Not published
Headphone jackNot verified
Not published
Expandable storageNot verified
Not published
eSIM onlyNoManufacturer claim · high confidence
The UK specification lists a physical SIM configuration.
HONORIP ratingIP68 / IP69Manufacturer claim · high confidence
HONOR UK lists IP68 and IP69 under IEC 60529; the product-information sheet declares IP68 with a 1.5 m specified immersion depth. Protection is conditional and can decrease with wear; not a waterproofing guarantee.
HONORHONORRAM16 GBManufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Maximum refresh rate120 HzManufacturer claim · high confidence
Refresh varies by app, content and selected mode. Both panels are listed at up to 120 Hz.
HONORNative telephoto reachNot verified
Not published
Claimed optical-quality reachNot verified
Not published
Rear camera modules3Manufacturer claim · high confidenceHONOR
Manufacturer list priceNot verified
All sources4
- HONOR UK Magic V6 complete technical specificationsHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- HONOR UK Magic V6 display features and operating conditionsHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- HONOR Magic V6 supplier product-information sheet, model PNM-N49HONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
- HONOR UK Magic V6 exact configuration and official product galleryHONOR · accessed 10 Sept 2026
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