Google Pixel 5a vs Motorola Edge 20 Pro Specs Comparison

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8.9
Google Pixel 5a
8.7
Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Google Pixel 5a Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Released · Aug 26, 2021
Released · Aug 19, 2021
6.3-inch
6.7-inch
Dual camera
Triple camera
6GB · 128GB
12GB · 256GB
4680 mAh
4500 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.15 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches
156.2 x 73.2 x 8.8 mm
6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches
163 x 76 x 7.99mm
Weight
6.46 oz (183.0 g) 6.70 oz (190.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67 Yes; IP52
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mostly Black Midnight Blue, Blue Vegan Leather, Iridescent White

Display

Size
6.3-inch 6.7-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 415 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 393 PPI
Technology
OLED OLED
Refresh rate
144Hz
Screen-to-body
84.93 % 87.51 %
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragonn 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 475 Prime
Octa-core
3200 MHz
Kryo 585
GPU
Adreno 620 Adreno 650
RAM
6GB 12GB (LPDDR5)
Internal storage
128GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
OS
Android (12, 11) Android (12, 11)

Battery

Capacity
4680 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Motorola TurboPower
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W Wired: 30.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
7h 7min
Browsing
15h 6min
Video
10h 46min
Gaming
10h 46min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
10h 6min
Gaming
9h 44min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
12.2 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
108 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.9
Sensor size: 1/1.52”
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS)
Optical zoom: 5.0x
Aperture size: F3.4
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps) 7680x4320 (8K UHD) (24 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (960 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (360 fps)
Time-lapse video
Front
8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.1
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6)
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.1
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
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
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n5, n12, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, Sub-6 Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78
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), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600) Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 43
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Aug 02, 2021
FCC ID value: IHDT56ZW2
Measured SAR
Head: 0.93 W/kg
Body: 1.34 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.39 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 449

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 29, 2021
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