OnePlus 9 Pro vs Google Pixel 5a Specs Comparison

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9.3
OnePlus 9 Pro
8.9
Google Pixel 5a
OnePlus 9 Pro Google Pixel 5a
Released · Apr 02, 2021
Released · Aug 26, 2021
6.7-inch · 3216x1440px
6.3-inch · 2400x1080px
Quad camera
Dual camera
8GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
4500 mAh
4680 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 23, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$969 $449

Design

Dimensions
6.43 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches
163.2 x 73.6 x 8.7 mm
6.15 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches
156.2 x 73.2 x 8.8 mm
Weight
6.95 oz / 197.0 g 6.46 oz / 183.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68 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
Morning Mist, Forest Green, Stellar Black Mostly Black

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 89.79% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 84.93% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR OLED, HDR
Resolution
3216x1440px, 20.1:9 ratio, 526 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 415 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2.2 (Average) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 888 (5 nm) Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
Kryo 680
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 475 Prime
GPU
Adreno 660 Adreno 620
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB/256GB
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (11) Android (12, 11)

Battery

Type
4500 mAh 4680 mAh
Charging
OnePlus Warp Charge
Qi wireless charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 65.0W
Wireless: 50.0W
Wired: 18.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
5h 50min
Browsing
11h 29min
Video
9h 16min
Gaming
9h 6min
Battery Life Estimate
7h 7min
Browsing
15h 6min
Video
10h 46min
Gaming
10h 46min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.4"
Pixel size: 1.12 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
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 14 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Optical zoom: 3.3x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 77 mm
Pixel size: 1 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Black and White)
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (120 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (480 fps)
OIS, HDR, Continuous autofocus, EIS
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
16 MP (EIS) 8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.2 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, NSA 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, 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
38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 19 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 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
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 24, 2021
FCC ID value: 2ABZ2-EF14A
Measured SAR
Head: 1.19 W/kg
Body: 0.75 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.52 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg

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