Google Pixel 5a vs TCL 20 Pro 5G Specs Comparison

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Google Pixel 5a
Google Pixel 5a TCL 20 Pro 5G
Released · Aug 26, 2021
Released · April 2021
6.3-inch · 2400x1080px
6.7-inch · 2400x1080px
Dual camera
Quad camera
6GB · 128GB
6GB · 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
6.46 x 2.87 x 0.36 inches
164.2 x 73 x 9.07 mm
Weight
6.46 oz (183.0 g) 6.70 oz (190.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
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 Moondust Gray, Marine Blue

Display

Size
6.3-inch 6.7-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 415 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI
Technology
OLED AMOLED
Screen-to-body
84.93 % 89.80 %
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 475 Prime
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 570
GPU
Adreno 620 Adreno 619
RAM
6GB 6GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
128GB 256GB, available to use: 239 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (12, 11) Android (11)

Battery

Capacity
4680 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
7h 7min
Browsing
15h 6min
Video
10h 46min
Gaming
10h 46min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Quad 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
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/3"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/5"
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
HDR, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS
Front
8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 32 MP (HDR, Slow-motion videos), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.1
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 2.0
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4 M4/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n5, n12, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, Sub-6 Bands n2, n5, n7, n41, n48, n66, n71
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), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 48(3600)
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 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
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 09, 2021
FCC ID value: 2ACCJN050
Measured SAR
Head: 1.38 W/kg
Body: 1.38 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.50 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.38 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 449 € 549
In The Box
USB Type-C cable, Quick Guide, SIM card PIN, TPU protective case , wrap sticker, 9V 2A charger

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 14, 2021

Alternative variants

For Europe
5G Bands n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n40, n41, n78
4G (FDD) Bands 32(1500 L-band)
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