Google Pixel 11a vs Realme 9 Pro Plus
The Google Pixel 11a (2026) runs on the Google Tensor G6, while the Realme 9 Pro Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11a leads — 65/100 vs 46/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11a has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 11a is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 750,481).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11a
Realme 9 Pro Plus
What makes Google Pixel 11a better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (36/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Realme 9 Pro Plus better?
- Faster charging: 33W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11a vs the Realme 9 Pro Plus, the Google Pixel 11a scores 19 points higher (65/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11a leads (83/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11a leads (54/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11a significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (83/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11a is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11a and the Realme 9 Pro Plus are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11a notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (54/100 vs 35/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11a | Realme 9 Pro Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 10W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | — | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3350 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11a
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: —
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11a
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2424
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 10W
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11a and Realme 9 Pro Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11a leads Realme 9 Pro Plus by 157.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11a significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (83/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11a is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11a and the Realme 9 Pro Plus are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11a notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (54/100 vs 35/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11a or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Google Pixel 11a is noticeably better than the Realme 9 Pro Plus — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11a and the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Google Pixel 11a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Realme 9 Pro Plus — 46/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11a or the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Google Pixel 11a leads on performance (83/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11a over the Realme 9 Pro Plus?
The Google Pixel 11a is a better fit for gamers and power users.