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Phone Network Comparison: Google Pixel 6A Vs Samsung Galaxy S23

Phone Network Comparison: Google Pixel 6A vs Samsung Galaxy S23

When it comes to phone network compatibility, both the Google Pixel 6A and Samsung Galaxy S23 offer impressive speeds and features.

Phone network Comparison
Google Pixel 6A
Samsung Galaxy S23
network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G HSPA, LTE-A (up to 7CA), 5G
network SIM
Nano-SIM and/or eSIM Nano-SIM and eSIM or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs and eSIM, dual stand-by)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance (advertised)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G Network
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 – GX7AS, GB62Z (USA/Canada) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 – International
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 – USA
5G Network
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 – GX7AS (USA/Canada) 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 – International
1, 7, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave – USA
Network Review
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Network Speed:
The Google Pixel 6A supports HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), and 5G. Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S23 supports HSPA, LTE-A (up to 7CA), and 5G. Both devices are incredibly fast and offer excellent connectivity for streaming and downloading content on the go.

Network SIM:
Both devices support nano-SIM and eSIM, but the Samsung Galaxy S23 also offers dual SIM capabilities (2 nano-SIMs and eSIM) for added flexibility. It is also IP68 dust and water-resistant up to 1.5m for 30 minutes and features an armor aluminum frame with tougher drop and scratch resistance.

2G Network:
The Google Pixel 6A supports GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 supports GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) and CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA.

3G Network:
Both devices offer HSDPA speeds but with slightly different band support. The Google Pixel 6A supports HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 supports HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 and CDMA2000 1xEV-DO.

4G Network:
The Google Pixel 6A supports a wide range of bands, including 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, and 71 – GX7AS, GB62Z (USA/Canada). Meanwhile, the Samsung Galaxy S23 supports 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, and 66 – International, as well as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 – USA.

5G Network:
Both devices offer impressive 5G network capabilities, with the Google Pixel 6A supporting 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40

Full Specs Comparison For Google Pixel 6A vs Samsung Galaxy S23