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| Global Score | |
| 87.5 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2020-11-19 | 2021-04-02 |
| 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches | 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Clearly white and Just black | Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 416 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 12.65 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3885mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.84 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 4a 5G is better than OnePlus 9, having an 87.5 score against 76. Google Pixel 4a 5G's body is a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than OnePlus 9, even though both of them were released only a couple of months apart. These phones have the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so they should provide the user all the same OS features.
The OnePlus 9 features a bit more powerful processor than Google Pixel 4a 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 9 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. OnePlus 9 features a display that's just as good as Google Pixel 4a 5G's screen, because although the OnePlus 9 has a quite lower number of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little bigger screen.
OnePlus 9's memory for apps and games is just as good as the Google Pixel 4a 5G one, both have the same internal storage. OnePlus 9 shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution, a lot larger sensor providing a much better image quality and a much better video definition.
The OnePlus 9 features just a little bit longer battery life than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3885mAh.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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