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Global Score
81.682.9
Basic Information
SamsungGoogle
Android 5.0, 4.4Android 11, 10
2014-09-032020-08-20
6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches
6.21 ounces5.04 ounces
Black, Gold, Pink and WhiteJust black
--Plastic and Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 340.00$ 349.00
Display / Screen
5.7 inches5.8 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2340 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDOLED
515 pixels per inch444 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.58.3
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset
Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processorKryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor
3 GB (825 MHz) RAM6 GB RAM
Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPUAdreno 618 GPU
9.549.27
Storage
32 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
8.1210.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 3.70 MP12.20 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.70 aperture
31.00mm focal length27.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
10.019.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
76.7
Battery Life
3220mAh Li-Ion Battery3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
20 hours talk time--
5.25.12
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1, EDRBluetooth 5.1
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red port--
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Google Pixel 4a has an overall score of 82.9, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 4's 81.6 general score. Both phones we compare here come with Android operating system, but Google Pixel 4a has a more recent 11 version while Samsung Galaxy Note 4 has Android 5.0 version. The Google Pixel 4a design is way newer, a little thinner and somewhat lighter than Samsung Galaxy Note 4.

The Galaxy Note 4 features a bit better processing power than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has lesser RAM and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 counts with a much better looking screen than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.

Google Pixel 4a has a superior storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy Note 4, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Galaxy Note 4 features a little better battery duration than Google Pixel 4a, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity against 3140mAh.

Galaxy Note 4 features just a bit better camera than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a much tinier aperture which is worse for shooting photos or video in low light environments and a smaller back-facing camera sensor offering a worse image quality, and they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy Note 4 also counts with a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution.

Google Pixel 4a costs a bit more money than Galaxy Note 4, but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.




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