Google Pixel 4a vs Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
The Google Pixel 4a (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 730G, while the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5; launch prices were $349 and $420. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads — 76/100 vs 41/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3140); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (3,377,066 vs 533,630); the Google Pixel 4a is noticeably lighter (143g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 4a
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
What makes Google Pixel 4a better?
- Lighter: 143g vs 224g
- Cheaper at launch: $349 vs $420
- Better camera (42/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (81/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3377066 vs 533630
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 697
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 1809
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3140 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 4a vs the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 scores 35 points higher (76/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (92/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads (86/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Google Pixel 4a — 16/100, Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — 78/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (92/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (99/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 4a and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (86/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a significantly outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (81/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 4a | Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 730G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 533630 | 3377066 | |
| Geekbench Single | 697 | 2833 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1809 | 9119 | |
| Display | 5.8" OLED | 6.8" LTPO OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3140 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 90W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 100 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 144.0×69.4×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 143 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | $420 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 4a
- Main: 12MP f/1.7
- Front: 8MP
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 4a
- 5.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 4a
- 3140 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 4a and Lenovo Legion Y70 2026, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads Google Pixel 4a by 84.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $71. Google Pixel 4a was $71 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (92/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (99/100 vs 59/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 4a and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 are nearly equal (42/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (86/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a significantly outperforms the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 (81/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 4a or the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a by 35 points (76/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 4a and the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?
The Google Pixel 4a has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 — 76/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 4a or the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 leads on performance (92/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 4a over the Lenovo Legion Y70 2026?
The Lenovo Legion Y70 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.