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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2020-11-19 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Clearly white and Just black | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 416 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3885mAh Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 4a 5G is slightly better than the Apple iPhone 7, having an 87.5 score against 81.6. Even though Google Pixel 4a 5G is noticeably newer than Apple iPhone 7, it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with a little more vivid display than iPhone 7, because it has a greater display density, a much larger screen and a lot higher 1080 x 2340 resolution.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with a bit better CPU than Apple iPhone 7, because it has a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Apple iPhone 7 has a much better storage for applications and games than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. The Google Pixel 4a 5G features a much longer battery lifetime than iPhone 7, because it has a 98% more battery size.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G features just a bit better camera than iPhone 7, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also has a back-facing camera with a higher resolution, a bigger aperture for better images in low light situations, a bigger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and better video frame rate.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it an easy decision.
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