Tecno Camon 18 Premier vs Google Pixel 6a

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PHONES
Phone Names Tecno Camon 18 Premier Google Pixel 6a
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bandsLTE1, 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, LTEHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTEGSM / 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
Announced2021, October 042022, May 11
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, October 11Available. Released 2022, July 21
Body
BuildGlass front, plastic frame, glass backGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Dimensions163.8 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.45 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + eSIM
Weight200.6 g (7.09 oz)178 g (6.28 oz)
 -IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Protection-Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)
Size6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.1 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 120Hz, 550 nits (typ)OLED, HDR
 -Always-on display
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetMediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)Google Tensor (5 nm)
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G78 MP20
OSAndroid 11, HIOS 8.0Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Memory
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)No
Internal256GB 8GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM
 UFSUFS 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
FeaturesQuad-LED flash, panorama, HDRDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Single32 MP, (wide)8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Triple64 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/3.5, 135mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, 5x optical zoom 12 MP, (ultrawide), gimbal OIS-
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDRHDR, panorama
Single32 MP, (wide)8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesNo
35mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker YesYes, with stereo speakers
Comms
BluetoothYes5.2, A2DP, LE
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioFM radioNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 3.1
WLANYesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximityFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Charging33W wired, 64% in 30 min18W wired, PD3.0
Type4750 mAhLi-Po 4410 mAh
Misc
ColorsPolar night, Vast skyChalk, Charcoal, Sage
ModelsCH9, CH9nGX7AS, GB62Z, G1AZG, GB17L
PriceAbout 390 EUR$ 138.99 / C$ 228.74 / ₹ 23,999
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 112h Endurance rating 94h
Camera Photo / Video-
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker -26.2 LUFS (Good) -
Performance AnTuTu: 293517 (v8), 346389 (v9) GeekBench: 1758 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 112hEndurance rating 94h
CameraPhoto / Video-
Display422 nits max brightness (measured)876 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-26.2 LUFS (Good)-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 293517 (v8), 346389 (v9) GeekBench: 1758 (v5.1) GFXBench: 12fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)-