Google Pixel Slate vs Google Pixel 4a 5G Specs Comparison

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Google Pixel 4a 5G
Google Pixel Slate Google Pixel 4a 5G
Released · Nov 22, 2018
Released · Nov 19, 2020
12.3-inch · 2000x3000px
6.2-inch · 2340x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
16GB · 256GB
6GB · 128GB
3885 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 09, 2018 Sep 30, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$1599 $500

Design

Dimensions
11.45 x 7.95 x 0.28 inches
290.85 x 202.04 x 7.0 mm
6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches
153.9 x 74.0 x 8.2 mm
Weight
25.79 oz / 731.0 g 5.93 oz / 168.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue Just black, Clearly white

Display

Size
12.3-inch, 76.71% screen-to-body 6.2-inch, 82.94% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 400 nits OLED, 60Hz, HDR
Resolution
2000x3000px, 293 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 416 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Intel Core-i7 8500Y (14 nm) Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm)
Processor
Dual-core
1500 MHz
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 475
GPU
Intel HD Graphics 615 Adreno 620
Memory
16GB/256GB 6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB (UFS 2.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Chrome OS Android (12, 11)

Battery

Type
3885 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery USB Power Delivery
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.12 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
Flash
LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
OIS, Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP (Dual-Camera, Time-of-Flight (ToF))
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
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,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Album art cover, Background playback aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n5, n12, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 01, 2020
FCC ID value: A4RG025E
Measured SAR
Head: 1.20 W/kg
Body: 1.20 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.00 W/kg

Alternative variants

for Verizon
Weight 6.03 oz / 171.0 g
5G Bands n2, n5, n12, n25, n66, n71, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave
Prices (MSRP) $600
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