OnePlus 6T vs Google Pixel 5a Specs Comparison

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8.9
OnePlus 6T
8.9
Google Pixel 5a
OnePlus 6T Google Pixel 5a
Released · Nov 01, 2018
Released · Aug 26, 2021
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
6.3-inch · 2400x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
8GB · 256GB
6GB · 128GB
3700 mAh
4680 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 29, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/256GB - $629 $449

Design

Dimensions
6.20 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches
157.5 x 74.8 x 8.2 mm
6.15 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches
156.2 x 73.2 x 8.8 mm
Weight
6.53 oz / 185.0 g 6.46 oz / 183.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key, Other Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Purple Mostly Black

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 85.77% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 84.93% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED OLED, HDR
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 402 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 415 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 6 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1 (Excellent) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 385
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 475 Prime
GPU
Adreno 630 Adreno 620
Memory
8GB (LPDDR4)/256GB
6GB/128GB
8GB/128GB
10GB/256GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (11, 10, 9.0 Pie) Android (12, 11)

Battery

Type
3700 mAh, Li - Ion 4680 mAh
Charging
OnePlus Dash Charge Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
7h 7min
Browsing
15h 6min
Video
10h 46min
Gaming
10h 46min

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.6"
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
12.2 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
20 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal Length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.8"
Pixel size: 1 μm
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
16 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 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
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3 M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n5, n12, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Oct 30, 2018
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-A6013
Measured SAR
Head: 1.34 W/kg
Body: 1.19 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.32 W/kg
Phablet: 3.62 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
Memory 128GB
Prices (MSRP) $579
with 6 GB RAM
Memory 6GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP) $549
Single SIM, no CDMA
Memory 128GB
Memory 10GB
Prices (MSRP) $700
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