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| Global Score | |
| 82.9 | 80.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 13 |
| 2020-08-20 | -- |
| 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches | -- |
| 5.04 ounces | -- |
| Just black | -- |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 349.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3120 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 444 pixels per inch | 513 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset | Google Tensor G3 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 8.69 |
| 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 | |
| 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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
Google Pixel 4a has a score of 82.9, which is just a bit better than Google Pixel 8 Pro's 80.1 global score. These devices have Android OS, but Google Pixel 4a has the previous 11 version while Google Pixel 8 Pro has Android 13. Google Pixel 4a features a much powerful processor than Google Pixel 8 Pro, because although it has 6 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of cores.
The Google Pixel 4a has a little more vivid screen than Google Pixel 8 Pro, although it has a quite smaller display, a way worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px and a bit worse count of pixels per inch of screen. Google Pixel 8 Pro features a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 256 GB internal memory.
The Google Pixel 8 Pro has a much better battery duration than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 5100mAh of battery capacity against 3140mAh. Google Pixel 4a counts with a much better camera than Google Pixel 8 Pro, although it has a back camera with a way worse 12.2 mega pixels resolution.
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