Magic V2 vs Pixel 7a: Which One Should You Buy?
Pixel 7a edges ahead with a BeastScore of 78.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Magic V2
Pixel 7a
Pixel 7a wins 4 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedMagic V29080
- CameraPixel 7a8488
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie6060
- BatteryMagic V28670
- DisplayPixel 7a6274
- ConnectivityPixel 7a7088
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValuePixel 7a5580
- Magic V2 has the bigger battery5,000 mAh vs 4,385 mAh
- Magic V2 charges faster66W vs 18W
- Pixel 7a has a sharper main camera64 MP vs 50 MP
- Magic V2 has the bigger screen7.92" vs 6.1"
- Pixel 7a is lighter193.5 g vs 231 g
- Pixel 7a launched cheaper$499 vs $1,899
- Magic V2 has a sharper selfie camera16 MP vs 13 MP
- Pixel 7a has newer Bluetooth5.3 vs 5.2
- Magic V2 has more RAM12 GB vs 8 GB
- Magic V2 has the faster chipHiSilicon Kirin 9000S vs Google Tensor G2
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Pixel 7a wins — BeastScore 78.8/100
The Pixel 7a is the better pick for most people thanks to its sharper main camera (64 MP vs 50 MP) and lighter body (193.5 g vs 231 g). The Magic V2 is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (5,000 mAh vs 4,385 mAh).
Larger battery: 5,000 mAh vs 4,385 mAh · Faster wired charging: 66W vs 18W
Higher-resolution main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP · Lighter: 193.5 g vs 231 g (38 g less)
Common questions
Which is better: Magic V2 or Pixel 7a?
The Pixel 7a is the better pick for most people thanks to its sharper main camera (64 MP vs 50 MP) and lighter body (193.5 g vs 231 g). The Magic V2 is worth a look if you prefer its bigger battery (5,000 mAh vs 4,385 mAh). BeastScore: Magic V2 78.6/100, Pixel 7a 78.8/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Magic V2 and Pixel 7a?
Magic V2 has a 7.92-inch display and 5000 mAh battery. Pixel 7a has a 6.1-inch display and 4385 mAh battery.
How do Magic V2 and Pixel 7a compare for speed?
Magic V2 scores 90/100 for performance; Pixel 7a scores 80/100.
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