Google Pixel 7a Camera Test: A new camera test has shown that the Google Pixel 7a camera is as good as the cameras of the Apple iPhone 14. On a normal day, this won’t be a big deal but when you consider that the Pixel 7a is about $200 cheaper than the iPhone 14, then it becomes a big deal.
A camera test performed by DxOMark has shown that even though the Pixel 7a is cheaper than the iPhone 14 and 14 Plus, it offers the same camera quality as the Apple iPhones.
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Buy Pixel 7A
| Google Pixel 7a | Price |
| Buy on Amazon | $499.00 |
| Buy on Amazon(UK) | £449.00 |
| Buy on Amazon(EUR) | €509.00 |
| Buy on BestBuy | $449.00 |
Google Pixel 7a camera test
The Google Pixel 7a has dual rear cameras and a single front camera. It has a 64 MP (EGF 26 mm, f/1.9, 1/1.3″, 1 micron, OIS) main camera, an auxiliary 13-megapixel with an ultra-wide-angle lens (EGF 14 mm, f/2.2, 1.25 µm), and a 13-megapixel front camera.
The DxOMark camera test evaluated the color reproduction, detail, noise and other indicators of the Google Pixel 7a camera. The result from the test placed it as a very good camera phone going neck to neck with even the more expensive Apple iPhones.
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According to the test results, the automatic shooting mode of the Pixel 7a retained natural colors and white balance in good light. It also correctly selected the exposure without highlights and unnecessarily dark shadows.
When taking photos especially in low light conditions, there are two drawbacks. One, it has digital noise and two is the presence of unstable white balance when there is a bright light source in the background of the shot.
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The cameras of the phone can record videos in 4k resolution but in some cases the camera of Pixel 7a darkens the frame and some details of the video are lost. The small camera sensor also makes the depth of field not as blurred as some users would like.
But overall, for a phone that cost $499 ($449 on BestBuy), the Pixel 7a is a very good camera phone. According to DxOMark camera ranking, the Pixel 7a took second place in its price category in testing. In overall camera ranking, the camera of the Pixel 7a sits at number twenty-seventh scoring the same number of points with the iPhone 14 and 14 Plus.
