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Google Pixel 4a 5G


Google Pixel 4 XL


Google Pixel 4a 5G
Google Pixel 4 XL

Released in November 2020. Features 6.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,340 pixels and 413 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G 5G SM7250 with up to 6 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 3,885 mAh battery.

Released in October 2019. Features 6.3 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 3,040 pixels and 537 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 with up to 6 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 3,700 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Lighter (15%)
  • Slightly better battery capacity (5%)
  • It has 5G
  • Much better quality screen (23%)
  • Higher screen refresh rate
  • More processing power (13%)


Specifications

Google Pixel 4a 5G Google Pixel 4 XL
Specifications
Brand Google Google
Model - -
Release Date November 2020 October 2019
Operating System Android 11 Android 10
Dimensions
Size 153.9 x 74.0 x 8.2 mm
6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 in
160.4 x 75.1 x 8.2 mm
6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 in
Weight 168 g
5.93 oz
193 g
6.81 oz
Screen
Size 6.2 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 2,340 pixels 1,440 x 3,040 pixels
PPI 413 537
Features OLED OLED, 90Hz
Cameras
Rear Dual camera
12 MP f/1.7 Wide
16 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
Dual camera
12 MP f/1.7 Wide
16 MP f/2.4 Telephoto
Front 8 MP f/2.0 Wide Dual camera
8 MP f/2.0 Wide
ToF
Storage
Memory 6 GB 6 GB
Fixed 128 GB 64 GB
128 GB
Removable - -
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G 5G SM7250
Octa-core processor
7 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150
Octa-core processor
7 nm
CPU 1x 2.40 GHz Kryo 475 Prime
1x 2.20 GHz Kryo 475 Gold
6x 1.80 GHz Kryo 475 Silver
1x 2.84 GHz Kryo 485 Prime
3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 485 Gold
4x 1.78 GHz Kryo 485 Silver
GPU Adreno 620 Adreno 640
Battery
Capacity 3,885 mAh 3,700 mAh
Features Fast charging 18W Fast charging 18W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G True False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True False
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Google Pixel 4a 5G Google Pixel 4 XL

Google Pixel 4a 5G

Google Pixel 4 XL

6.2"
168 g
5.93 oz

6.3"
193 g
6.81 oz