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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2020-11-19 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Clearly white and Just black |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.23 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3885mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 4a 5G has a score of 87.5, which is a lot better than the Galaxy J5 (2017)'s 71.8 overall score. The Google Pixel 4a 5G design is notably newer, but a little bit thicker and a little heavier than the Galaxy J5 (2017). The Google Pixel 4a 5G features a much better screen than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has more pixels per inch of display, a way better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a larger screen.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with a little faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also has a higher amount of RAM. The Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with a much better storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Google Pixel 4a 5G shoots better photos and videos than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a less mega pixels resolution back camera, and they both have the same camera aperture, the Google Pixel 4a 5G also counts with a way better (4K) video definition. The Google Pixel 4a 5G features better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 3885mAh of battery capacity.
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