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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 87.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11 |
| 2015-08-13 | 2020-11-19 |
| 6.08 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Clearly white and Just black |
| Glass; metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 439.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.8 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3885mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 28 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
The Google Pixel 4a 5G has a score of 87.5, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+'s 79.3 global score. The Google Pixel 4a 5G construction is notably newer than Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+'s, although it is just a little bit heavier and thicker. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Google Pixel 4a 5G has a newer 11 version while Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ has Android 5.1.
Galaxy S6 edge+ has a brighter screen than Google Pixel 4a 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440. Google Pixel 4a 5G has a faster processor than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores.
Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 128 GB internal storage. The Google Pixel 4a 5G counts with improved battery lifetime than Galaxy S6 edge+, because it has 3885mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Google Pixel 4a 5G takes clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S6 edge+, because although it has a lower (4K) video definition and a camera with lot less MP, it also counts with a bigger back-facing camera sensor shooting better quality videos and photographs and a bigger camera aperture for better low light photography and videos.
Google Pixel 4a 5G is a bit more expensive than Galaxy S6 edge+, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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