Google Pixel 3a vs Google Pixel 5 Specs Comparison
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| Google Pixel 3a | Google Pixel 5 |
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Released
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May 07, 2019
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Released
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Oct 15, 2020
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5.6-inch · 2220x1080px
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6.0-inch · 2340x1080px
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Single camera
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Dual camera
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4GB · 64GB
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8GB · 128GB
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3000 mAh
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4080 mAh
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| Check Accessories | Check Accessories |
Availability
| Officially announced | |
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| May 07, 2019 | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Prices (MSRP) | |
| $399 | $700 |
Design
| Dimensions | |
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| 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches 151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2 mm |
5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches 144.7 x 70.4 x 8 mm |
| Weight | |
| 5.19 oz / 147.0 g | 5.33 oz / 151.0 g |
| Materials | |
| Back: Plastic | Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum |
| Resistance | |
| Water, Dust; IP68 | |
| Biometrics | |
| Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
| Keys | |
| Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
| Colors | |
| Black, Purple, White | Just black, Sorta sage |
Display
| Size | |
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| 5.6-inch, 73.93% screen-to-body | 6.0-inch, 86.75% screen-to-body |
| Type | |
| OLED | OLED, 90Hz, HDR |
| Resolution | |
| 2220x1080px, 18.5:9 ratio, 444 PPI | 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 430 PPI |
| Protection | |
| Dragontrail | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
PhoneArena Display Test
| Bright Max (20% APL) | |
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| Untested | Untested |
| Bright Min | |
| 1.7 (Good) | 1.9 (Good) |
Learn more on our
PhoneArena Display Test Results page.
Hardware
| System chip | |
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| Snapdragon 670 SDM670 (10 nm) | Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm) |
| Processor | |
| Octa-core 2000 MHz Kryo 360 |
Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo 475 |
| GPU | |
| Adreno 615 | Adreno 620 |
| Memory | |
| 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB (eMMC) | 8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1) |
| Storage expansion | |
| not expandable | not expandable |
| OS | |
| Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie) | Android (12, 11) |
Battery
| Type | |
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| 3000 mAh | 4080 mAh |
| Charging | |
| USB Power Delivery | USB Power Delivery Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging |
| Charge speed | |
| Wired: 18.0W Wireless: 18.0W |
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
9h 48min
Video
6h 30min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
5h 26min
Browsing
11h 26min
Video
8h 49min
Gaming
6h 51min
Camera
| Rear | |
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| Single camera | Dual camera |
| Main camera | |
| 12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 28 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm | 12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 28 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
| Second camera | |
| 16 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1 μm |
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| Flash | |
| Dual LED | LED |
| Video recording | |
| 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) EIS | 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, EIS |
| Front | |
| 8 MP Video capture: 1080p (30 fps) | 8 MP Video capture: 1080p (30 fps) |
Connectivity & Features
| Bluetooth | |
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| 5.0 | 5.0 |
| WLAN | |
| dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac | dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac |
| USB | |
| Type-C, USB 2.0 | Type-C, USB 3.1 |
| Sensors | |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
| Hearing aid compatible | |
| M3/T3 | M4/T3 |
| Location | |
| GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
| Other | |
| NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC |
Multimedia
| Headphones | |
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| 3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
| Speakers | |
| Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
| Features | |
| aptX-HD | aptX, aptX-HD |
| Screen mirroring | |
| Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
| Additional microphone(s) | |
| Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation |
Cellular
| 5G Bands | |
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| n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave | |
| LTE Bands | |
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 |
| TDD Bands | |
| 38, 40, 41 | 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48 |
| 3G Bands | |
| 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 | 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 |
| Data Speed | |
| LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s |
| Dual SIM | |
| Yes | |
| SIM type | |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, eSIM |
| HD Voice | |
| Yes | |
Regulatory Approval
| FCC approval | |
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| Date approved: Feb 25, 2019 FCC ID value: A4RG020G | Date approved: Apr 11, 2021 FCC ID value: A4RGD1YQ |
| Measured SAR | |
| Head: 1.15 W/kg Body: 1.13 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg |
Head: 1.16 W/kg Body: 1.18 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.99 W/kg |
Alternative variants
| LTE Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71 |
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