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| Global Score | |
| 89 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| 2020-10-15 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches | 6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Just black and Sorta sage | Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 548.00 | $ 487.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 430 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| 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 | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4080mAh Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Google Pixel 5 has an overall score of 89, which is slightly better than Google Pixel 4 XL's global score of 82.9. The Google Pixel 5 design is newer, extremely lighter and just a little bit thinner than Google Pixel 4 XL. Google Pixel 4 XL features a little sharper display than Google Pixel 5, because it has a little bit larger screen, a better resolution of 1440 x 3040px and a just a bit higher count of pixels in each screen inch.
Google Pixel 5 has a much greater memory to install applications and games than Google Pixel 4 XL, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Google Pixel 4 XL has a little faster processing unit than Google Pixel 5, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Google Pixel 5 shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 4 XL, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, a same size camera sensor, the same video definition and a F1.7 aperture, the Google Pixel 5 also has higher video frame rates. The Google Pixel 5 features a bit superior battery performance than Google Pixel 4 XL, because it has a 10 percent greater battery capacity.
The Google Pixel 5 is a little more expensive than Google Pixel 4 XL, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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