vivo V50 vs Google Pixel 6a

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PHONES
Phone Names vivo V50 Google Pixel 6a
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66 - Global1, 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 bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - Global1, 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, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / 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
Announced2025, February 172022, May 11
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, February 25Available. Released 2022, July 21
Body
BuildGlass front, glass back or plastic backGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Dimensions163.3 x 76.7 x 7.4 / 7.6 / 7.7 mm152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + eSIM
Weight189 g or 199 g (6.67 oz)178 g (6.28 oz)
 -IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
ProtectionDiamond Shield Glass, Mohs level 4Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)
Size6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~88.5% screen-to-body ratio)6.1 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 1300 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)OLED, HDR
 -Always-on display
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)Google Tensor (5 nm)
GPUAdreno 720Mali-G78 MP20
OSAndroid 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Funtouch 15Android 12, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM
 -UFS 3.1
Main Camera
Dual50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF12.2 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
FeaturesColor spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDRDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Single-8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesZeiss optics, HDRHDR, panorama
Single50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack -No
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Comms
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavICGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 3.1
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Charging90W wired, PD Reverse wired18W wired, PD3.0
TypeSi/C Li-Ion 6000 mAhLi-Po 4410 mAh
Misc
ColorsAncora Red (Rose Red), Satin Black (Titanium Grey), Starry Blue (Starry Night), Mist PurpleChalk, Charcoal, Sage
ModelsV2427GX7AS, GB62Z, G1AZG, GB17L
Price$ 487.61 / € 419.15 / ₹ 28,899$ 138.99 / C$ 228.74 / ₹ 23,999
SAR0.99 W/kg (head)     0.84 W/kg (body)-
Tests
Battery life- Endurance rating 94h
Display- Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
OUR TESTS
BatteryActive use score 15:20h-
Battery (old)-Endurance rating 94h
Display1274 nits max brightness (measured)876 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-25.1 LUFS (Very good)-
PerformanceAnTuTu: 833862 (v10) GeekBench: 3210 (v6) 3DMark: 1450 (Wild Life Extreme)-
EU LABEL
Battery52:45h endurance, 800 cycles-
EnergyClass B-
Free fallClass C (90 falls)-
RepairabilityClass B-