Updated: October 1, 2020 8:42:25 am
Google Pixel 5 is waterproof (Source: Google)
Google announced the launch of the Pixel 5 with the Pixel 4a earlier this year. At tonight’s Launch Night In virtual event, Google introduced its flagship phone to the world. The long-awaited Google Pixel 5 tried to attract customers by lowering the price of the smartphone. They achieved this by replacing the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 series processor with a 700 series processor. The smartphone with a clean Android experience starts at a price of $ 699.
Let’s take a look at the comparison between the California tech giant’s flagship phone and the mid-range phone.
Google Pixel 5 vs Pixel 4a: display and design
Google Pixel 4a comes with a 5.8-inch Full HD OLED screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. On the other hand, Pixel 5 comes with a 6-inch Full HD OLED screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The Pixel 4a had a standard 60Hz update while the Pixel 5 comes with a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother browsing and a better gaming experience. The fingerprint scanner is located on the back of both devices. Additionally, Pixel 4a has a plastic back with a matte finish, while Pixel 5 has a 100% recycled aluminum casing. The Google Pixel 4a is available in black only, but the Pixel 5 is available in additional mint, white, and blue colors. Also, the Pixel 5 is waterproof.
Google Pixel 5 vs Pixel 4a: Processor
Google Pixel 4a came with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G processor with Adreno 618 as expected from a mid-range smartphone from the company. This time around, Google Pixel 5 went with a mid-range processor, plus a Snapdragon 765G processor under the hood along with Andreno 620.
Google Pixel 5 vs Pixel 4a: Camera
On the back, the Google Pixel 4a had a single 12.2MP camera, while the Google Pixel 5 has a dual camera setup with a 12.2MP main camera and 16MP ultra-wide camera with 107-degree field of view. On the front, both devices have an 8MP camera housed within a punchole screen for selfies.
With the ultra-wide rear-facing lens, there’s so much more to see. Get more scenery and people in every shot.
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Google Pixel 5 vs Pixel 4a: battery and charging
Google Pixel 4a had a 3140 mAh battery with 18W fast charge support. The Google Pixel 5’s battery is larger and has a capacity of 4000 mAh. It has support for 18W fast charging, wireless charging, and reverse charging.
Google Pixel 5 vs Pixel 4a: price
Google Pixel 4a was priced at $ 349 (Rs 25,673) for the only 128GB variant with 6GB of RAM. The product has not yet reached the Indian markets. The Google Pixel 5 is strategically priced at $ 699 (Rs 51,433) and it comes with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage.
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