Google Pixel 7a vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro
The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100; estimated prices are $180 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 7a leads — 38/100 vs 31/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark 40 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 48 MP; the Google Pixel 7a is faster in AnTuTu (1,194,673 vs 408,000); the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is thinner (6.7mm vs 9.0mm).
Google Pixel 7a
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 1194673 vs 408000
- Better Geekbench Single: 1459 vs 760
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3451 vs 1890
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 193g vs 195g
- Higher performance (12/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 23/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 56/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4385 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper: $150 vs $180
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 97/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Tecno Spark 40 Pro, the Google Pixel 7a scores 7 points higher (38/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro leads (36/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (67/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a bit better (36/100 vs 22/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (58/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro and the Google Pixel 7a are nearly equal (100/100 vs 97/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 7a | Tecno Spark 40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G2 | MediaTek Helio G100 | |
| AnTuTu | 1194673 | 408000 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1459 | 760 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3451 | 1890 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4385 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 5W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm | 163.7×75.9×6.7 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 195 g | |
| Price | $180 | $150 |
Google Pixel 7a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 7a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 7a
- 4385 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 5W
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 7a and Tecno Spark 40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 7a leads Tecno Spark 40 Pro by 192.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $30. Tecno Spark 40 Pro is cheaper by $30.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (67/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a bit better (36/100 vs 22/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro are nearly equal (58/100 vs 56/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro and the Google Pixel 7a are nearly equal (100/100 vs 97/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7a edges out the Tecno Spark 40 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 23/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on performance (12/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.