Google Pixel 4 vs Nothing Phone (2a) Specs Comparison

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9.0
Google Pixel 4
5.6
Nothing Phone (2a)
Google Pixel 4 Nothing Phone (2a)
Released · Oct 24, 2019
Released · Mar 05, 2024
5.7-inch · 2280x1080px
6.7-inch · 2412x1084px
Dual camera
Dual camera
6GB · 64GB
8GB · 128GB
2800 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 15, 2019 Mar 05, 2024
Prices (MSRP)
6GB/64GB - $799 8GB/128GB - $349 | €329

Design

Dimensions
5.79 x 2.71 x 0.32 inches
147.1 x 68.8 x 8.2 mm
6.41 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches
162.74 x 76.32 x 8.55 mm
Weight
5.71 oz / 162.0 g 6.70 oz / 190.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 Yes; IP54
Biometrics
3D Face unlock Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Just black, Clearly white, Oh so orange

Display

Size
5.7-inch, 77.32% screen-to-body 6.7-inch, 87.28% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 90Hz, HDR AMOLED, 120Hz, 1300 nits
Resolution
2280x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 443 PPI 2412x1084px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 1.9 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 855 SM8150 (7 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 485
Octa-core
2x2.8GHz CortexA715
6x2.0G​Hz CortexA510
GPU
Adreno 640 Mali-G610 MC4
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (12, 11, 10) Android (14)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 1132
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 2579
3D Mark High
Untested 1154
3D Mark Low
Untested 1148

Battery

Type
2800 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 45.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
6h 25min
Browsing
13h 33min
Video
10h 5min
Gaming
8h 47min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 28 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Second camera
16 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 45 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/2.76"
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, EIS
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
Front
8 MP (Dual-Camera, Time-of-Flight (ToF))
Video capture: 1080p
32 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
124
Overall
129
Photo
119
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Multiple antennas, MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX-HD

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n39, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Dual Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 03, 2019
FCC ID value: A4RG020I
Measured SAR
Head: 1.20 W/kg
Body: 1.34 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.01 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $899
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
for Europe
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66, 71
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
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