Google Pixel 9a vs Philips S7221

Google Pixel 9a wins clearly over Philips S7221 — 7.5 overall against 5.7. The Google Pixel 9a launched in 2025; the Philips S7221 in 2026. Philips S7221 has the bigger battery — 5,700 mAh against 5,100 mAh.

Google Pixel 9a: Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.

Philips S7221: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Overall winner
Google Pixel 9a

Google Pixel 9a

Google · Phone

7.5/ 10 — Good

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Philips S7221

Philips S7221

Philips · Phone

5.7/ 10 — Below average

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Key highlights

HighlightGoogle Pixel 9aPhilips S7221
ProcessorGoogle Tensor G4Unisoc T8200 (6 nm)
Display6.3″ · OLED · 120 Hz6.67″ · IPS LCD · 120 Hz
Main camera—64 MP
Battery5,100 mAh · 23W charging5,700 mAh · 25W charging
RAM / Storage—8GB / 256GB

Which is better?

  • Google Pixel 9a wins clearly over Philips S7221 — 7.5 overall against 5.7.
  • Google Pixel 9a takes 3 of the 5 categories both phones are scored in.
  • Philips S7221 has the bigger battery — 5,700 mAh against 5,100 mAh.
  • Philips S7221 gives you the larger screen — 6.7 inches against 6.3 inches.
  • Philips S7221 charges faster — 25W wired against 23W.

Category scores

CategoryGoogle Pixel 9aPhilips S7221
Display7.6Better5.5
Battery7.3Tie7.4Tie
Software8.1Better6.0
Audio5.66.8Better
Call Quality8.0Better6.2
Performance—3.7
Camera—5.9

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Reasons to consider

Philips S7221

  • Bigger battery (5,700 mAh vs 5,100 mAh)
  • Faster charging (25W vs 23W)
  • Larger display (6.67″ vs 6.3″)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationGoogle Pixel 9aPhilips S7221
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date20252026
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 15Android 16
Chipset (as published)Google Tensor G4Unisoc T8200 (6 nm)
CPUOcta-coreOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G715 MC7Mali-G57 MC2
Display
Display size6.3″6.67″
Resolution1,080 × 2,424 pixels720 × 1,600 pixels
Panel typeOLEDIPS LCD
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
Google Pixel 9a wins clearly on Display (7.6 vs 5.5)
Battery
Battery capacity5,100 mAh5,700 mAh
Wired charging23W25W
Wireless chargingYes—
Body & build
Dimensions154.7 × 73.3 × 8.9 mm166 × 77 × 9 mm
IP ratingIP68—
ColoursIris, Porcelain, ObsidianBlack, Blue, Gray
Weight—210 g
SIM—Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E—
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3—
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS
Audio
3.5mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker—Stereo
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Barometer—
Face unlockYes—
Fingerprint—Side-mounted
Camera
Front cameras13 MP (f/2.2)16 MP
Rear cameras—64 MP
Video (max)—Yes
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)—4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB
Network
Network technologies—2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Additional specifications
Connectivity · RadioNoUnspecified
Main Camera · FeaturesOIS, Dual Pixel PDAFLED flash
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