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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 92.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 11 | iOS 16.x |
| 2020-11-19 | 2022-10-07 |
| 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 6.33 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Clearly white and Just black | (Product) RED, Blue, Midnight, Purple and Starlight |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 899.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2778 x 1284 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 416 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Apple 15 Bionic chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Apple GPU 5-core GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.71 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 | -- |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3885mAh Battery | 4325mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.84 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 14 Plus has an overall score of 92.2, which is slightly better than the Google Pixel 4a 5G's global score of 87.5. Although the Apple iPhone 14 Plus is heavier than the Google Pixel 4a 5G, it's a little thinner and also newer. The Apple iPhone 14 Plus works with iOS 16.x operating system, while Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with Android 11 operating system.
The iPhone 14 Plus features a superior processing unit than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has 2 less cores , and they both have a 6 GB RAM memory, the iPhone 14 Plus also counts with a 64 bits processing unit. The iPhone 14 Plus counts with a bit better display than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has a quite bigger screen, a little more pixels per inch of screen and a better resolution of 1284 x 2778px.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G and the iPhone 14 Plus both feature quite similar memory to store more apps and games, both have exactly the same internal memory capacity. The iPhone 14 Plus counts with just a bit longer battery life than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has an 11% bigger battery capacity. Google Pixel 4a 5G features a little bit better camera than iPhone 14 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for taking photos or videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also counts with a more megapixels camera in the back.
Although Apple iPhone 14 Plus is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Google Pixel 4a 5G, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Google Pixel 4a 5G. If you are trying to save a few dollars, you can buy Google Pixel 4a 5G, and give up a few features and specs, but you'll get the most with your savings.
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