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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2019-10-24 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 487.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 3040 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 4 XL has a score of 82.9, which is slightly better than Google Pixel 6a's 76.4 score. The Google Pixel 4 XL is a incredibly older and a little heavier cellphone than the Google Pixel 6a, but Google was able to make it just a little bit thinner anyway. Google Pixel 4 XL has a much better looking display than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a just a bit more pixels per screen inch, a quite larger screen and a better 1440 x 3040 pixels resolution.
Google Pixel 6a features much more memory to store more games and applications than Google Pixel 4 XL, because it has more internal storage capacity. The Google Pixel 4 XL counts with a way better hardware performance than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the Google Pixel 4 XL also has a higher number of cores.
The Google Pixel 6a counts with greater battery life than Google Pixel 4 XL, because it has a 4410mAh battery capacity. Google Pixel 6a's camera is very similar to the Google Pixel 4 XL one, and although the Google Pixel 6a has higher 60 fps video frame rate, they both have a camera with a 12.2 megapixels resolution, a same size camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
The Google Pixel 4 XL is a little more expensive than Google Pixel 6a, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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