Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 3G vs Google Pixel 6a

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PHONES
Phone Names Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 3G Google Pixel 6a
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - GX7AS, GB62Z (USA/Canada)
5G bands-1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GX7AS (USA/Canada)
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 MbpsHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPAGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
 -1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 40, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G1AZG (International)
Launch
Announced2014, January. Released 2014, March2022, May 11
StatusDiscontinuedAvailable. Released 2022, July 21
Body
Build-Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Dimensions295.5 x 204 x 8 mm (11.63 x 8.03 x 0.31 in)152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM + eSIM
Weight753 g (1.66 lb)178 g (6.28 oz)
 StylusIP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~247 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)
Size12.2 inches, 431.6 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)6.1 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper clear LCDOLED, HDR
 -Always-on display
Platform
CPUOcta-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetExynos 5420 Octa (28 nm)Google Tensor (5 nm)
GPUMali-T628 MP6Mali-G78 MP20
OSAndroid 4.4 (KitKat), TouchWiz UIAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)No
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM
 -UFS 3.1
Main Camera
Dual-12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm
FeaturesLED flashDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Single8 MP, AF8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie camera
Features-HDR, panorama
Single2 MP8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesNo
35mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Comms
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP5.2, A2DP, LE
Infrared portYes-
NFCNoYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBmicroUSB 3.0 (MHL TV-out), OTGUSB Type-C 3.1
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Charging-18W wired, PD3.0
Music playUp to 131 h-
Talk timeUp to 12 h (multimedia) (2G) / Up to 54 h (3G)-
TypeLi-Ion 9500 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4410 mAh
Misc
ColorsBlack, WhiteChalk, Charcoal, Sage
ModelsSM-P901GX7AS, GB62Z, G1AZG, GB17L
PriceAbout 640 EUR$ 138.99 / C$ 228.74 / ₹ 23,999
SAR1.58 W/kg (body)-
SAR EU0.67 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Battery life- Endurance rating 94h
Camera Photo / Video-
Display- Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)-Endurance rating 94h
CameraPhoto / Video-
Display-876 nits max brightness (measured)