Google Pixel 4a vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Specs Comparison
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Google Pixel 4a | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE |
Released
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Aug 20, 2020
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Released
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Jan 11, 2022
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5.8-inch · 2340x1080px
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6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
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Single camera
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Triple camera
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6GB · 128GB
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6GB · 128GB
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3140 mAh
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4500 mAh
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Design
Dimensions | |
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5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches 144 x 69.4 x 8.2 mm |
6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches (~0.36 inches with camera bump) 155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (~9.2 mm with camera bump) |
Weight | |
5.04 oz (143.0 g) | 6.00 oz (170.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic |
Back: Plastic Frame: Metal |
Resistance | |
Water, Dust; IP68 | |
Biometrics | |
Fingerprint (touch) | 2D Face unlock, Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Just black | White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive |
Display
Size | |
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5.8-inch | 6.4-inch |
Resolution | |
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 444 PPI | 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI |
Technology | |
OLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
Refresh rate | |
60Hz | 120Hz |
Screen-to-body | |
82.53 % | 86.77 % |
Peak brightness | |
1200 cd/m2 (nit) | |
Features | |
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA (8 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) |
Processor | |
Octa-core 2200 MHz Kryo 470 |
Octa-core 1x 2.84GHz Cortex-X1 + 3x 2.42GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x 1.80GHz Cortex-A55 |
GPU | |
Adreno 618 | Adreno 660 |
RAM | |
6GB (LPDDR4) | 6GB (LPDDR5) |
Internal storage | |
128GB (UFS 2.1) | 128GB (UFS 3.1) |
Storage expansion | |
not expandable | not expandable |
OS | |
Android (12, 11, 10) | Android (14, 13, 12), One UI |
Battery
Capacity | |
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3140 mAh | 4500 mAh |
Type | |
Li - Polymer | Li - Ion |
Charging | |
USB Power Delivery | Fast charging, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging |
Charge speed | |
Wired: 18.0W | Wired: 25.0W Wireless: 15.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
4h 15min
Browsing
9h 27min
Video
6h 48min
Gaming
4h 51min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
9h 39min
Video
7h 19min
Gaming
Untested
Camera
Rear | |
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Single camera | Triple camera |
Main camera | |
12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/1.76" Pixel size: 1.8 μm |
Second camera | |
12 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/3" |
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Third camera | |
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/4.5" Pixel size: 1.0 μm |
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Flash | |
LED | LED |
Video recording | |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps) EIS |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) HDR, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, 10-bit HDR |
Front | |
8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) | 32 MP (HDR, Autofocus), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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5.1 | 5.0 |
WLAN | |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot | 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6) Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB | |
Type-C, USB 3.1 | Type-C, USB 3.2 |
Hearing aid compatible | |
M3/T4 | |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) |
Other | |
NFC | NFC |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features | |
aptX, aptX-HD | |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
Radio | |
FM, Stereo, RDS | |
Additional microphone(s) | |
Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation |
Cellular
5G | |
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Bands n1, n3, n5, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n78, 5G Ready | |
4G (FDD) | |
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3) |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) | Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) |
3G | |
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) |
Data Speed | |
LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s | LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s |
Dual SIM | |
Yes | |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM, eSIM | Dual Nano SIM |
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval | |
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Date approved: Jun 25, 2020 FCC ID value: A4RG025J | Date approved: Jun 29, 2021 FCC ID value: A3LSMG990U |
Measured SAR | |
Head: 1.18 W/kg Body: 1.19 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.00 W/kg |
Head: 0.77 W/kg Body: 0.90 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.48 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.09 W/kg |
Buyers information
MSRP | |
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$ 349 | $ 700 / € 749 |
In The Box | |
18W USB-C power adapter, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), Quick Start Guide, Quick Switch Adapter, SIM tool | Phone, Type-C cable, documentation |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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Aug 03, 2020 | Jan 04, 2022 |
Alternative variants
With 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
RAM | 8GB |
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Internal storage | 256GB |
MSRP | $ 770 |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Google Pixel 4a Specs | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Google Pixel 4a Review | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE Review |
User Reviews | |
Google Pixel 4a User Reviews | Samsung Galaxy S21 FE User Reviews |