Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) vs Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix): Which One Should You Buy?
Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 72.3/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) wins 2 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedGoogle Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix)8090
- CameraTie6060
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieGoogle Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu)6040
- BatteryGoogle Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu)8678
- DisplayTie6262
- ConnectivityTie8888
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueTie6868
- Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) has the bigger battery5,100 mAh vs 4,821 mAh
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) charges faster30W vs 23W
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has the bigger screen7.57" vs 6.3"
- Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) is lighter185.9 g vs 283 g
- Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) launched cheaper$499 vs $1,799
- Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) has a sharper selfie camera13 MP vs 8 MP
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has more RAM12 GB vs 8 GB
- Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) has the faster chipGoogle Tensor G4 vs Google Tensor G2
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) wins — BeastScore 72.3/100
After comparing all the specs, Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Higher overall BeastScore: 72.3 vs top rival 71.4 and Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system).
Larger battery capacity: 5,100 mAh (+279 mAh more) · Brighter screen: 2,700 nits peak vs 1,450 nits
Higher overall BeastScore: 72.3 vs top rival 71.4 · Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system)
Common questions
Which is better: Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) or Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix)?
Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) leads with an overall BeastScore of 72.3/100 compared to Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) (71.4/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 72.3 vs top rival 71.4 and Dedicated optical telephoto zoom (1 lens system).
What are the main battery and display differences between Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) and Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix)?
Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) has a 6.3-inch display and 5100 mAh battery. Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has a 7.57-inch display and 4821 mAh battery.
How do Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) and Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) compare for speed?
Google Pixel 9a 5G TD-LTE 128GB JP G3Y12 (Google Tegu) scores 80/100 for performance; Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) scores 90/100.
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