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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2022-07-21 | 2020-08-20 |
| 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| -- | Just black |
| Glass, Metal and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 431 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Tensor (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP20 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 4a is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 6a, having an 82.9 score against 76.4. The Google Pixel 4a design is a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than Google Pixel 6a, even though it was released just a bit over a year before. Both phones we compare here work with Android operating system, but Google Pixel 4a has an older 11 version and Google Pixel 6a has Android 12.
The Google Pixel 4a has a really superior processing power than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Google Pixel 4a also has a larger number of cores. Google Pixel 4a features a bit sharper display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, it also counts with a just a little greater pixels quantity in each inch in the display.
Google Pixel 4a has as much storage capacity to install applications and games as Google Pixel 6a, both of them have the same internal memory capacity. Google Pixel 4a and Google Pixel 6a feature incredibly similar cameras, and although the Google Pixel 4a has lower 30 fps video frame rate, they both have a same size aperture, the same (4K) video quality and the same resolution back-facing camera.
The Google Pixel 6a has a very superior battery performance than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 4410mAh of battery capacity instead of 3140mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, the Google Pixel 4a is also by far the cheapest, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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