Side-by-side technical data
Google Pixel 4a 5G vs Google Pixel 5a 5G vs Google Pixel 6a
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Your pick: Google Pixel 6a, ahead on Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Design & display or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.6 | 4.6 | 6.2 |
| Camera | 6.4 | 6.0 | 6.4 |
| Connectivity | 6.6 | 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Battery & charging | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
Which one is for you?
Google Pixel 4a 5G, if you care about…
- Weight
- 168 g
- against 183 g · 178 g
- Body Thickness
- 8.2 mm
- against 8.8 mm · 8.9 mm
Google Pixel 5a 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 4,680 mAh
- against 3,885 mAh · 4,410 mAh
Google Pixel 6a, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 827,053
- against 330,500 · 379,500
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) · Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.1
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 5.0 · Bluetooth 5.0
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 3,885 mAh | 4,680 mAh Best value | 4,410 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
| Battery Endurance | — | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Green | Black | White, Black, Green |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 8.8 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 74 mm | 73.2 mm | 71.8 mm |
| Body Height | 153.9 mm | 156.2 mm | 152.2 mm |
| Weight | 168 g Best value | 183 g | 178 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.1 % | 84.9 % Best value | 84 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic Best value |
| Resistance Features | — | IP67 | IP67 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1 m | 1 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Google Tensor |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm | 5 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 620 | Qualcomm Adreno 620 | Mali-G78 MP20 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | — | UFS 3.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz | 2.8 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 330,500 | 379,500 | 827,053 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — | 1,373 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — | 3,047 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with one 2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime core, one 2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold core, and six 1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver cores. | Octa-core CPU with one 2.4 GHz core, one 2.2 GHz core, and six 1.8 GHz cores. | Octa-core CPU with 2×2.80 GHz Cortex-X1, 2×2.25 GHz Cortex-A76, and 4×1.80 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 Best value |
| Expandable Storage | No | No | No |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v9 | v10 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear | Under Display |
Display
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — | 778 nits |
| Display Technology | OLED | OLED | OLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6.2″ | 6.34″ Best value | 6.1″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,400 px Best value | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 413 ppi | 415 ppi | 429 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,000,000 :1 | — | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, HDR, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass 3, OLED, HDR, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | OLED, HDR, Gorilla Glass 3, Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless |
| Integrated Projector | No | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 | 12 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — | 5 years |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Web browser | — | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA BC1, 2G CDMA BC10, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n71, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, DLNA, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Host 3.1 | NFC, eSIM, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, USB Host 3.1, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 | USB 3.1 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.16 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.18 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 0.96 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | 1.39 W/kg | — |
| Messaging | — | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — | 3 Best value |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, ANT+ | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE |
| Alert types | — | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — | — |
| UPC | — | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — | — |
| MPN | — | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Pixel 4a 5G | Pixel 5a 5G | Pixel 6a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — | — |
