Motorola Moto G4 vs Google Pixel 4a vs Samsung Galaxy S20 FE - specs comparison

Display

Size:

5.5 inches

5.8 inches

6.5 inches

Resolution:

1920 x 1080 pixels, 401 PPI

2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 444 PPI

2400 x 1080 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI

Technology:

OLED

Super AMOLED

Screen-to-body:

71.10 %

82.53 %

85.79 %

Features:

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

60Hz refresh rate, HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

120Hz refresh rate, HDR video support, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952

Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250

Processor:

Octa-core, 1500 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit

Octa-core, 2200 MHz, Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm

Octa-core, 2840 MHz, Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm

GPU:

Adreno 405

Adreno 618

Adreno 650

RAM:

2GB LPDDR3

6GB LPDDR4

6GB LPDDR5

Internal storage:

32GB

128GB, not expandable

128GB (UFS 3.1), 103.4

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 128 GB

microSDXC up to 1000 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Android (11, 10)

Android (10), Samsung One UI

Battery

Capacity:

3000 mAh

3140 mAh

4500 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

link

Charging:

Fast charging

USB Power Delivery

Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, USB Power Delivery, Samsung Adaptive Fast Charging, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear:

Single camera

Triple camera

Main camera:

13 MP (Autofocus)

12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF)

12 MP (OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

F2.0

F1.7; 27 mm; 1/2.55"; 1.4 μm

F1.8; 26 mm; 1/1.76"; 1.8 μm

Second camera:

8 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)

Specifications:

Optical zoom: 3x; Aperture size: F2.4; Pixel size: 1 μm

Third camera:

12 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)

Features:

EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

EIS

Front:

5 MP

8 MP

32 MP (EIS, HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Design

Dimensions:

6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches (153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm)

5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches (144 x 69.4 x 8.2 mm)

6.29 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches (159.8 x 74.5 x 8.4 mm)

Weight:

5.47 oz (155.0 g)

5.04 oz (143.0 g)

6.70 oz (190.0 g)

Materials:

Frame: Metal

Back: Plastic; Frame: Plastic

Back: Plastic; Frame: Aluminum

Resistance:

Splash

Water, Dust; IP68

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

In-screen fingerprint

Features:

Interchangeable covers

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, White

Just black

Cloud red, Cloud orange, Cloud lavender, Cloud mint, Cloud navy, Cloud white

Cellular

5G:

SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave

LTE (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 25(1900+), 26(850+)

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), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 41(2600+)

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46

UMTS:

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

Data Speed:

LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS

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, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM, Micro SIM

Nano SIM, eSIM

Nano SIM

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

aptX, aptX-HD

32-Bit DAC, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Radio:

FM

Additional microphone(s):

Yes

for Noise cancellation

for Noise cancellation, Video recording

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.1

5.1

5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band

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), dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

microUSB, USB 2.0

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2

Features:

Mass storage device, Charging

Charging

Charging, Headphones port, OTG, Video out

Location:

GPS, A-GPS

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer

Other:

Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

NFC

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T4

M4, T3

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Jun 25, 2020

Sep 17, 2020

FCC ID value:

A4RG025J link

A3LSMG781U link

Measured SAR:

Head:

1.18 W/kg

0.32 W/kg

Body:

1.19 W/kg

0.82 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.59 W/kg

1.60 W/kg

Wireless Router:

1.00 W/kg

1.01 W/kg

Phablet:

3.43 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 349

$ 699

User Manual:

This is the official Samsung Galaxy S20 FE User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.

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:

Aug 03, 2020

Sep 23, 2020