Google Pixel 10a vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE
Our verdict: On contract, the Google Pixel 10a works out £335.13 cheaper overall than the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE has a bigger 6.7" screen, but the Google Pixel 10a is sharper at 421 PPI. If you'd rather buy outright, the Google Pixel 10a starts at £409.00 SIM-free.
Google Pixel 10a
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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE
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| Screen | 6.3" | 6.7" |
| Display | P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1080 x 2460 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 421 | 401 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 10 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4nm) | Exynos 2400 (4 nm) |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| OS | Android 16 | Android |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | nano-SIM and e-SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 6.0, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 153.9 x 73 x 9 mm | 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mm |
| Weight | 183 grams | 187 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£11.95/mo
£169.00 upfront |
£24.99/mo
£149.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £409.00 | £569.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 10a or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 10a is cheaper on contract at £425.80 over the life of the deal from £11.95 per month with £169.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 10a or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Google Pixel 10a's 6.3", the Google Pixel 10a has the sharper display at 421 pixels per inch versus 401, and the Google Pixel 10a uses a P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak) panel while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE has a Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 10a or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?
The Google Pixel 10a features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 10a or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?
The Google Pixel 10a is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £409.00.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 10a and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?
The Google Pixel 10a is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 10a and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE use?
The Google Pixel 10a is powered by the Google Tensor G4 (4nm), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE uses the Exynos 2400 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 10a or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?
The Google Pixel 10a is the more portable of the two — it's 4g lighter at 183 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 153.9 x 73 x 9 mm, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is slimmer at 6.9mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 10a or Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE?
The Google Pixel 10a is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE is rated IP48 dust and water resistant (dust > 1mm; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Google Pixel 10a and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE run?
The Google Pixel 10a runs Android 16 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 FE runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.