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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2019-10-24 | 2022-07-21 |
| 5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.71 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 | -- |
| $ 339.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 443 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 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 | |
| 2800mAh Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 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 is a bit better than the Google Pixel 6a, getting a score of 81.9 against 76.4. Despite of the fact that Google Pixel 4 is way older than the Google Pixel 6a, it's body is just a little bit thinner and a little bit lighter. The Google Pixel 4 counts with a little more vivid screen than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a little smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit greater display density.
Google Pixel 6a counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Google Pixel 4, because it has more internal storage capacity. Google Pixel 4 counts with a very superior CPU than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have a 6 GB RAM, the Google Pixel 4 also has more CPU cores.
Google Pixel 6a features a much longer battery duration than Google Pixel 4, because it has a 58 percent larger battery capacity. The Google Pixel 6a's camera is just as good as the Google Pixel 4 one, and although the Google Pixel 6a has faster video frame rates, they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, a 12.2 MP back facing camera and a same size aperture.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Google Pixel 4 is also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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