TCL 403 vs. Google Pixel 7a

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of TCL 403 and Google Pixel 7a. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

TCL 403 vs. Google Pixel 7a Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number T431D GHL1X
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 159.2 mm 152 mm TCL 403 has greater height than Google Pixel 7a.
Width 78.2 mm 72.9 mm TCL 403 has greater width than Google Pixel 7a.
Depth 9.6 mm 9 mm Google Pixel 7a is narrower than TCL 403.
Weight 182 g 193.5 g TCL 403 is lighter than TCL 403.
Body Colour Prime black | Mauve mist Sea | Snow | Charcoal
Body Material - Tactile alloy frame, 3D thermoformed composite back
Protection - Water-resistant, dust-resistant, fingerprint-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Google Pixel 7a is waterproof.
IP rating - IP67
Repairability Index - 8 (out of 10)
SAR Value 1.46 W/kg (body), 1.33 W/kg (head), 3.29 W/kg (limb) 2.99 W/kg (limb), 1.3 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components LED flashlight -
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS OLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6" 6.1" Google Pixel 7a has larger screen size than TCL 403.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 960 x 480 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Google Pixel 7a has better screen resolution than TCL 403.
Display Format FW+ Full HD+
Pixel Density - 429 ppi
Aspect Ratio 18:9 20:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio - 1000000:1
HDR - Yes Google Pixel 7a has HDR.
Display Enhancement Technology Eye Care -
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Display Features Capacitive touch screen Always-on display, Now Playing, Smooth Display (up to 90 Hz), High brightness mode, At a Glance
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio A22 Google Tensor G2 - with Titan M2 security
Clock Speed 2 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core -
Graphics System (GPU) IMG GE8300 -
MEMORY TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
RAM 2 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB Google Pixel 7a has more RAM than TCL 403.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 128 GB Google Pixel 7a has more internal memory than TCL 403.
User Memory 21 GB -
Memory Interface - UFS 3.1
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 512 GB -
CAMERA TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Google Pixel 7a has better camera resolution than TCL 403.
Sensor Size 1/4" 1/1.73" TCL 403 has better camera sensor size than Google Pixel 7a.
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.89 Google Pixel 7a has better lens aperture than TCL 403.
Lens Construction 4-element -
Field of View (FoV) 76.9 degree(s) 80 degree(s) Google Pixel 7a has larger lens field of view than TCL 403.
Pixel Size 1.12 μm 0.8 μm TCL 403 has larger camera pixel size than Google Pixel 7a.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Google Pixel 7a has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 5x
Special Effects HDR -
HDR Mode - Live HDR+
Camera Modes Panorama, Macro mode Panorama, portrait mode, Night Sight, Long exposure mode, Top Shot, Super Res Zoom, Frequent Faces, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Magic Eraser, Portrait Light, Motion autofocus, Astrophotography timelapse, slow motion video at 240fps, Photo Unblur
White Balance - Custom
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps 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
Camera Features (Functions) - Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Stereo Recording, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), Dual Exposure Controls, 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation, 4K Locked video stabilisation, 1080p Active video stabilisation, Fused video stabilisation, speech enhancement, Super Res Zoom up to 8x, Fast camera launcher, AVC (H.264), Wind noise reduction, Locked Folder, Quad PD Quad Bayer wide camera
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 13 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 120 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Lens correction
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 2 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Google Pixel 7a has better front camera resolution than TCL 403.
Sensor Size (Front) 1/5" -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.8 F/2.2 Google Pixel 7a has better front lens aperture than TCL 403.
Lens Element Qty (Front) 2-element -
Field of View (Front) 61.4 degree(s) 95 degree(s) Google Pixel 7a has larger front lens field of view than TCL 403.
Pixel Size (Front) 1.75 μm 1.22 μm TCL 403 has larger front camera pixel size than Google Pixel 7a.
Focus Adjustment Focus free Focus free
Special Effects (Front) Face Beautification -
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Interpolated to 5MP -
BATTERY AND CHARGING TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 4385 mAh Google Pixel 7a has larger battery capacity than TCL 403.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 3.5 hour(s) -
Wireless Charging - Yes Google Pixel 7a can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Talk Time 1260 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1260 min
Streaming: up to 7 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 48 hrs
Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs
Mixed usage (Extreme Battery Saver): up to 72 hrs
CELLULAR TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Google Pixel 7a has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 12 (Go edition) Android 13
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, VoLTE, VoWiFi EDGE, HSDPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 21, Band 25, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1500 upper, FDD 1900+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79, n40, n25, n12
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, SDL DL 1500+, SDL DL 1500-, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 BLE
NFC - Yes Google Pixel 7a has NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AWB, Vorbis -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9, H.265, H.264 AVC H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC
FEATURES TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
Sensors Accelerometer, G-sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor
Security Devices Face recognition Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Security Technology Face Unlock Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features HD Voice, Smart Power Saving Mode Dual microphones, MIMO technology, Noise suppression, Fast Charging, Google Cast, dual stereo speakers, 5 years of Security Updates, Private Compute Core, Built-in VPN powered by Google One, End-to-end security designed by Google, anti-phishing, anti-malware protection, Live Translate, Titan M2 Security Module, microphone toggle, camera toggle
OTHERS TCL 403 Google Pixel 7a
Included Accessories LCD sticker, micro-USB cable SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m)
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) IP67, HEARING AID M3/T3
Product Recycled Content - 100 % - aluminium housing
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