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Google Pixel 7A

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£134.00
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Realme C55

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£147.00
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What's the difference between the Google Pixel 7A and Realme C55?

Google Pixel 7A vs Realme C55 comes down to the chipset, battery and screen size. Refurbished, the Google Pixel 7A starts at £134, £13 less than the Realme C55.

Refurbished from

£134£147

Chipset

Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)

Battery

4385 mAh5000 mAh

Screen size

6.1 inch6,72 inch

Screen type

OLEDIPS LCD

Front camera

13 megapixels8 megapixels
  • Chipset: Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) on the Google Pixel 7A, Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Realme C55.
  • The Realme C55 has a bigger battery: 5000 mAh vs 4385 mAh.
  • Screen size: 6.1 inch on the Google Pixel 7A, 6,72 inch on the Realme C55.

Google Pixel 7A vs Realme C55 specs

The Google Pixel 7A and Realme C55 both launched in 2023 but target different needs. The Realme C55 is for those who prefer a larger display, longer battery capacity, and more built-in storage with microSDXC card expansion, while using 4G connectivity. Both offer 8 GB of RAM and a main 64-megapixel camera, but the Pixel 7A has a higher resolution front camera. Your choice depends on whether you prioritise screen quality, software support, or storage options.

Google Pixel 7A vs Realme C55 price

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Storage

  • 128GBSold out
  • 256GBSold out

Google Pixel 7A vs Realme C55 battery life and software updates

Durability covers battery size, software updates, and operating system. These aspects affect how long the phone lasts on a charge and stays current over time.

Battery Capacity

The Realme C55 has a larger 5000 mAh battery, which suits you if you need longer use between charges. The Pixel 7A's 4385 mAh battery fits well if you prefer a smaller device that still offers solid daily endurance.

Battery

4385 mAh5000 mAh

Fast charging

18 WN/A

Foldable

NoNo

Ip rating

IP67N/A

Software updates

Until May 2028N/A

Wireless charging

YesN/A

Year of release

20232023

Google Pixel 7A vs Realme C55 performance

Performance depends on the chipset, RAM, and storage. These affect speed, multitasking, and how much data you can keep on your phone.

Processor Efficiency

The Pixel 7A uses the Google Tensor G2 chipset built on a 5 nm process, which is suitable for smoother performance and efficient power use in everyday tasks. The Realme C55 runs on the Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 chipset made on a 12 nm process, which is appropriate for everyday use but generally less power efficient.

Memory Size

Both phones have 8 GB of RAM, which keeps everyday apps running smoothly and supports multitasking without frequent reloading.

Storage Options

The Realme C55 comes with 256 GB of built-in storage, ideal if you store many photos, videos, or apps. The Pixel 7A offers 128 GB, which suits users with more moderate storage needs.

Chipset

Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)

RAM

8 GB8 GB

Google Pixel 7A vs Realme C55 screen

Screen quality affects your viewing experience for videos, reading, and gaming. Size, resolution, refresh rate, and panel type all contribute here.

Screen Size and Type

The Realme C55's larger 6.72 inch IPS LCD screen gives you more room for video and browsing, suitable if you prefer a bigger display. The Pixel 7A's 6.1 inch OLED screen provides richer colours and deeper blacks, which benefit those who value picture quality in a compact form.

Refresh Rate and Resolution

Both phones have a 90 Hz refresh rate and 1080 x 2400 resolution, so scrolling and sharpness feel similar across the devices.

Refresh rate

90 Hz90 Hz

Resolution

1080 x 24001080 x 2400

Screen size

6.1 inch6,72 inch

Screen type

OLEDIPS LCD

Google Pixel 7A vs Realme C55 camera

Cameras are key for pictures and video calls. Both have the same main camera resolution, but their front cameras differ.

Front Camera Resolution

The Pixel 7A features a 13 megapixel front camera, which captures more detail for selfies and video chats. The Realme C55 has an 8 megapixel front camera, suitable for everyday use.

Main Camera

Both phones have a 64 megapixel main camera, which is good for detailed photos in various conditions.

Camera type

Double (2x)N/A

Front camera

13 megapixels8 megapixels

Main camera

64 megapixels64 megapixels

Google Pixel 7A vs Realme C55 size and design

Additional factors like network compatibility, SIM options, and size affect daily convenience and connectivity.

Mobile Network

The Pixel 7A supports 5G, which suits you if you want faster mobile internet where available. The Realme C55 supports 4G, which is suitable if you do not require 5G speeds.

SIM Card Setup

The Pixel 7A uses a combination of a physical SIM and an eSIM, offering flexibility if you want to manage two numbers without a second physical card. The Realme C55 supports dual physical SIM cards, which suits those who prefer separate physical SIMs.

Expandable Storage

The Realme C55 offers a microSDXC card slot, allowing you to add more storage if needed. The Pixel 7A does not have this feature.

Size and Weight

The Realme C55 is larger at 165.6 mm tall and 75.9 mm wide but also slightly lighter at 189 g. The Pixel 7A is more compact with a height of 152 mm and width of 72.9 mm and weighs 193 g, fitting more comfortably in smaller hands or pockets.

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedUnlocked

Connector

USB-CN/A

Depth

9 mm7.9 mm

Height

152 mm165.6 mm

Mobile network

5G4G

Release date

10 May 2023N/A

SD card slot

NomicroSDXC

SIM card

Physical SIM + eSIMDual Physical SIM

Weight

193.5 g189 g

Width

72.9 mm75.9 mm

Google Pixel 7A or Realme C55: which should you buy?

Buy the Google Pixel 7A if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £134, £13 less than the Realme C55
  • you want an OLED screen
  • you want a higher-resolution front camera (13 megapixels vs 8 megapixels)

Buy the Realme C55 if

  • you want a bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4385 mAh)
  • you want a lighter build (189 g vs 193.5 g)
  • you want a memory card slot

Google Pixel 7A vs Realme C55 FAQs

Google Pixel 7A vs Realme C55 comes down to the chipset, battery and screen size. Chipset: Google Tensor G2 (5 nm) on the Google Pixel 7A, Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm) on the Realme C55. The Realme C55 has a bigger battery: 5000 mAh vs 4385 mAh.

The Google Pixel 7A is cheaper refurbished, from £134 compared with £147 for the Realme C55.

The Realme C55 has a bigger battery: 5000 mAh vs 4385 mAh.

Both have the same main camera: 64 megapixels.

The Google Pixel 7A gets updates until May 2028. We don't have published update dates for the Realme C55.

Refurbished, the Google Pixel 7A comes in 128GB, and the Realme C55 in 256GB.

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