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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-09-15 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | P-OLED |
| 456 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.08 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3 has a general score of 80, which is a bit better than Fairphone 5's 75.5 global score. Google Pixel 3's construction is thinner and notably lighter than the Fairphone 5, although it was released 5 years before. The Fairphone 5 features just a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Fairphone 5 also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Fairphone 5 features a little bit better screen than Google Pixel 3, because it has a just a bit more pixels per inch of display, a higher 1224 x 2700 resolution and a bigger screen. Google Pixel 3 takes a bit better videos and photos than Fairphone 5, because although it has a lot tinier sensor which offers a lot worse photo and video quality and a back facing camera with lot less mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger camera aperture to take better low light images and videos.
Fairphone 5 counts with a much better memory to install applications and games than Google Pixel 3, because it has 192 GB more internal storage capacity. Fairphone 5 features a much longer battery duration than Google Pixel 3, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity instead of 2915mAh.
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