ZTE Imperial Max vs Google Pixel 5a Specs Comparison

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Google Pixel 5a
ZTE Imperial Max Google Pixel 5a
3400 mAh
4680 mAh
6.0-inch · 1920x1080px
6.3-inch · 2400x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
2GB · 16GB
6GB · 128GB
Released · Aug 26, 2021
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Availability

Prices (MSRP)
$449

Design

Dimensions
6.49 x 3.26 x 0.34 inches
164.8 x 82.8 x 8.6 mm
6.15 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches
156.2 x 73.2 x 8.8 mm
Weight
6.41 oz / 182.0 g 6.46 oz / 183.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Mostly Black

Display

Size
6.0-inch, 72.71% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 84.93% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, HDR
Resolution
1920x1080px, 367 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 415 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 615 8939 Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1700 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 475 Prime
GPU
Adreno 405 Adreno 620
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (5.1 Lollipop) Android (12, 11)

Battery

Type
3400 mAh 4680 mAh
Charging
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
13 MP (Autofocus) 12.2 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
2 MP 16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p
Time-lapse video, Video calling
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)
Front
5 MP 8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n
Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T3 M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
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 Bands
n1, n2, n5, n12, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
2, 4, 5, 12, 13, 17, 25 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, 42, 46, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
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