Google Pixel XL vs Google Pixel 4a 5G Specs Comparison
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Google Pixel XL | Google Pixel 4a 5G |
Released
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Oct 20, 2016
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Released
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Nov 19, 2020
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5.5-inch · 2560x1440px
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6.2-inch · 2340x1080px
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Single camera
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Dual camera
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4GB · 128GB
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6GB · 128GB
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3450 mAh
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3885 mAh
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Design
Dimensions | |
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6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches 154.72 x 75.74 x 8.6 mm |
6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 inches 153.9 x 74.0 x 8.2 mm |
Weight | |
5.93 oz (168.0 g) | 5.93 oz (168.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Aluminum, Glass | Back: Plastic |
Resistance | |
Splash, Dust; IP53 | |
Biometrics | |
Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
Features | |
Notification light | |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Black, Gray, Blue | Just black, Clearly white |
Display
Size | |
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5.5-inch | 6.2-inch |
Resolution | |
2560x1440px, 16:9 ratio, 534 PPI | 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 416 PPI |
Technology | |
AMOLED | OLED |
Refresh rate | |
60Hz | |
Screen-to-body | |
71.22 % | 82.94 % |
Features | |
Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm) |
Processor | |
Quad-core 2150 MHz Kryo |
Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo 475 |
GPU | |
Adreno 530 | Adreno 620 |
RAM | |
4GB (LPDDR4) | 6GB (LPDDR4) |
Internal storage | |
128GB | 128GB (UFS 2.1) |
Storage expansion | |
not expandable | not expandable |
OS | |
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) | Android (12, 11) |
Battery
Capacity | |
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3450 mAh | 3885 mAh |
Type | |
Li - Ion | |
Charging | |
USB Power Delivery | USB Power Delivery |
Charge speed | |
Wired: 18.0W |
Camera
Rear | |
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Single camera | Dual camera |
Main camera | |
12.3 MP (Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Sensor size: 1/2.3" Pixel size: 1.55 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 |
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Flash | |
Dual LED | LED |
Video recording | |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps) Video calling, Video sharing |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps) OIS, Time-lapse video, EIS |
Front | |
8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) | 8 MP (Dual-Camera, Time-of-Flight (ToF)), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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4.2 | 5.0 |
WLAN | |
802.11 b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot | 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB | |
Type-C, USB 3.0 | Type-C, USB 3.1 |
Hearing aid compatible | |
M4/T4 | M3/T4 |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer |
Other | |
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Earpiece, Loudspeaker | 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 | |
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Bands n1, n2, n5, n12, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n78, Sub-6 | |
4G (FDD) | |
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS) | 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), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 41(2600+) | Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600) |
3G | |
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) | 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, UMTS | LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s |
Dual SIM | |
Yes | |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM, eSIM |
HD Voice | |
Yes | Yes |
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval | |
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Date approved: Feb 12, 2017 FCC ID value: NM8G-2PW2100 | Date approved: Sep 01, 2020 FCC ID value: A4RG025E |
Measured SAR | |
Head: 0.89 W/kg Measured in: 1900 MHz Body: 0.56 W/kg Measured in: 1900 MHz Simultaneous Transmission: 1.15 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.56 W/kg |
Head: 1.20 W/kg Body: 1.20 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.00 W/kg |
Buyers information
MSRP | |
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$ 869 | $ 500 |
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 |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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Oct 04, 2016 | Sep 30, 2020 |
Alternative variants
Internal storage | 32GB |
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MSRP | $ 769 |
for Verizon
Weight | 6.03 oz (171.0 g) |
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5G | Bands n2, n5, n12, n25, n66, n71, n260, n261, Sub-6, mmWave |
MSRP | $ 600 |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Google Pixel XL Specs | Google Pixel 4a 5G Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Google Pixel XL Review | Google Pixel 4a 5G Review |
User Reviews | |
Google Pixel XL User Reviews | Google Pixel 4a 5G User Reviews |