In depth comparison and review of Google Pixel 6a and OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | G1AZG | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 152.2 mm | 164.3 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite has greater height than Google Pixel 6a. |
Width | 71.8 mm | 75.6 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite has greater width than Google Pixel 6a. |
Depth | 8.9 mm | 8.5 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite is narrower than Google Pixel 6a. |
Weight | 178 g | 195 g | Google Pixel 6a is lighter than Google Pixel 6a. |
Body Colour | Chalk | Charcoal | Sage | Black dusk | |
Body Material | Tactile alloy frame, 3D thermoformed composite back | - | |
Protection | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Google Pixel 6a is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP67 | - | |
Repairability Index | 6.5 (out of 10) | - | |
SAR Value | 1.31 W/kg (body), 2.99 W/kg (limb), 0.99 W/kg (head) | 1.251 W/kg (body), 0.987 W/kg (head), 2.725 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
DISPLAY | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | OLED | LCD | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.134" | 6.59" | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite has larger screen size than Google Pixel 6a. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2412 x 1080 pixels | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite has better screen resolution than Google Pixel 6a. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 429 ppi | 401 ppi | Google Pixel 6a has better pixel density than OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite. |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | 100000:1 | - | |
HDR | Yes | - | Google Pixel 6a has HDR. |
Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite has better refresh rate than Google Pixel 6a. |
Display Features | Always-on display, Now Playing, High brightness mode, At a Glance, Smooth Display (up to 60 Hz) | Wide colour display (P3), Dark mode, sRGB support | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Google Tensor - with Titan M2 security | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
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Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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RAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 6 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB + up to 5 GB virtual extension | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Memory Interface | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12.2 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite has better camera resolution than Google Pixel 6a. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.55" | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.7 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | 77 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1.4 μm | 0.7 μm | Google Pixel 6a has larger camera pixel size than OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Google Pixel 6a has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Digital Zoom | 7x | 6x | Google Pixel 6a has better digital zoom than OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite. |
Special Effects | - | HDR, face retouch | |
HDR Mode | Live HDR+ | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, portrait mode, Night Sight, Top Shot, Super Res Zoom, Frequent Faces, Cinematic Pan, Motion Mode, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Magic Eraser, Portrait Light, Motion autofocus, Astrophotography timelapse | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, portrait mode, Nightscape capture mode, Filter mode, dual-view | |
White Balance | Custom | - | |
Light Source | Flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, Wind Noise Filter, Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Dual Exposure Controls, 4K Timelapse with stabilisation, 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation, 4K Locked video stabilisation, 1080p Active video stabilisation, Fused video stabilisation, speech enhancement | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), AI Triple camera, AI Scene Enhancement, 4-in-1 to 1.4μm pixel |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Google Pixel 6a has better second camera resolution than OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Google Pixel 6a has better second camera lens aperture than Google Pixel 6a. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 114 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.25 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Depth camera | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Lens correction | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 6a. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (Front) | 84 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | 1 μm | Google Pixel 6a has larger front camera pixel size than OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite. |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, face retouch | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4410 mAh | 5000 mAh | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite has larger battery capacity than Google Pixel 6a. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Power Delivery 3.0 | SuperVOOC Flash Charge technology | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Run Time Details | Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs Mixed usage (Extreme Battery Saver): up to 72 hrs |
Playback (YouTube): up to 21 hrs |
CELLULAR | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 12 | OxygenOS (based on Android 12) | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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Data Transmission | EDGE, HSDPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n66, n71, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12, n48, n30 | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, TDD 3500, FDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 6E | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
MEDIA | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | AAC, MP3, FLAC, apt-X, LDAC, RAW, OPUS, AMR-WB, 3GPP, SBC, Vorbis, apt-X HD, LHDC, GSM, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC | AVC, MPEG-4, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9, 3GPP, AV1 |
FEATURES | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, sensor core | |
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Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, MIMO technology, Extreme power saving mode, Noise suppression, Fast Charging, ARCore, 5 years of Security Updates | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Super linear speaker |
OTHERS | Google Pixel 6a | OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m) | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), protective case, SuperVOOC 33W power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | IP67, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | - |