Google Pixel 4a
44 out of 100
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Google Pixel 4a

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Google Pixel 4a — specifications, battery-life tests and price. Real owner reviews, strengths and weaknesses.

▣ Display 5.81" OLED - 1080 x 2340
⚡ Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
◉ Camera 1 (12.2 MP)
◆ Battery 3140 mAh
✦ OS Android 13
◌ Weight 143 г.
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44 TechRank
Overall score

Entry level

Overall score across key usage scenarios.

Best suited for
◇ Connectivity 71 ▣ Display 59 ◉ Camera 50
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TechRank ratings

Strengths and weaknesses across key usage scenarios.

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Display 59
Stronger alternatives are available
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Camera 50
Stronger alternatives are available
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Performance 29
Stronger alternatives are available
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Gaming 18
Stronger alternatives are available
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Battery 41
Stronger alternatives are available
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Connectivity 71
Good score
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Overall score 44
Stronger alternatives are available

+ Strengths

  • Небольшой, но качественный экран с эталонной контрастностью
  • Камера обеспечивает четкие фото благодаря оптическому стабилизатору
  • Снимает достойные 4K-видео
  • Стереодинамики хорошего звучания

− Things to consider

  • Небольшой аккумулятор на 3140 мАч
  • 128 ГБ встроенной памяти нельзя увеличить с помощью карты памяти
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Display 5.81" OLED - 1080 x 2340
⚡
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
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Camera 1 (12.2 MP)
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Battery 3140 mAh
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Display

16 specifications

Type
OLED
Size
5.81 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
Pixel density
443 ppi
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate
No
Max advertised brightness
700 nits
HDR support
Да, HDR10
Display protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio
82.9%
Features
- Always-On Display
sRGB color gamut
95.3%
PWM
255 Hz
Response time
6.2 ms
Contrast ratio
∞ Бесконечная
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Design and build

9 specifications

Height
144 mm
Width
69.4 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
Weight
143 g
Water resistance
No
Back panel material
Пластик
Frame material
Пластик
Available colors
Black
Fingerprint scanner
Да, сзади
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Performance

11 specifications

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Max clock speed
2200 MHz
CPU cores
8 (2 + 6)
Architecture
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55)- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76)
Manufacturing process
Samsung
Transistor size
8 nm
Neural processor
Hexagon 688
Graphics
Adreno 618
GPU cores
256
GPU frequency
825 MHz
FLOPS
~422.4 GFLOPS
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Benchmarks

7 specifications

Single-core score
680
Multi-core score
1816
CPU
207965
GPU
63453
Memory
79928
UX
144439
Total score
495785
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Memory

7 specifications

RAM capacity
6 GB
Memory type
LPDDR4X
Memory frequency
2133 MHz
Memory channels
2
Storage capacity
128 GB
Storage type
UFS 2.1
Memory card
No
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Software

3 specifications

Operating system
Android 10 (С обновлением до Android 13)
UI skin
Stock Android
System size out of the box
15 GB
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Battery

12 specifications

Capacity
3140 mAh
Max charging power
18 W
Battery type
Литий-полимерный (Li-Po)
Removable
No
Wireless charging
No
Reverse charging
No
Fast charging
Да (50% in 25 minutes)
Full charge time
1:27 ч.
Web browsing
06:35 ч.
Video playback
11:24 ч.
Gaming
04:08 ч.
Standby
90 ч.
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Main camera

17 specifications

Sensor type
12.2 MP
Photo resolution
12.2 MP
Zoom
Цифровой
Flash
Dual LED
Stabilization
Optical
8K video recording
No
4K video recording
Up to 30 fps
1080p video recording
Up to 60 fps
Slow-motion recording
120 fps (1080p)
Number of lenses
1) Standard: 12.2 MP
Features
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support
Aperture
f/1.7
Focal length
27 mm
Sensor
Sony IMX363
Sensor size
1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inches)
Pixel size
1.4 micron
Autofocus
Фазовый автофокус (Dual Pixel)
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Main camera tests by DxOMark

4 specifications

Bokeh
55
Preview
47
Zoom
48
Samples
Photo samples for Google Pixel 4a by DxOMark
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Front camera

11 specifications

Megapixels
8 MP
Photo resolution
3264 x 2448
Aperture
f/2.0
Focal length
24 mm
Sensor
Sony IMX355
Sensor size
1/2.8" (≈ 0.36 inches)
Pixel size
1.12 micron
Autofocus
No
Stabilization
Digital
Video resolution
1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
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Connectivity

20 specifications

Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version
5.1
Bluetooth features
LE, A2DP
USB type
USB Type-C
USB version
3.1
USB features
- Charging - USB mass storage mode - OTG
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*
Yes
Infrared port
No
Number of SIMs*
2
SIM type
Nano
SIM mode
Dual standby
eSIM support*
Yes
Hybrid slot
No
LTE Cat*
15
2G networks
GSM 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 / 2300 / 2500 / 5200 / 3500 / 600
3G networks
UMTS 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
4G networks
LTE 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 / 2300 / 2500 / 5200 / 3500 / 600
5G support
No
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Audio

4 specifications

Speakers
Stereo
3.5 mm audio jack
Yes
FM radio
No
Dolby Atmos
No
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Other

7 specifications

Class
Средний класс
Release date
Август 2020 years
Sales start date
Октябрь 2020 years
Successor
- Google Pixel 10a
Head SAR
1.37 W/кг
Body SAR (EU)
1.39 W/кг
Sensors
- Барометр - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint scanner
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Cameras

Camera modules and shooting capabilities

Main camera

12.2 MP
Sensor resolution
12.2 MP
Photo resolution
4000 x 3000
Zoom
Цифровой
Flash
Dual LED
Stabilization
Optical
8K video recording
No
4K video recording
Up to 30 fps
1080p video recording
Up to 60 fps
Slow-motion recording
120 fps (1080p)
Number of lenses
1) Standard: 12.2 MP
Features
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support
Photo resolution
12.2 MP
Aperture
f/1.7
Focal length
27 mm
Sensor
Sony IMX363
Sensor size
1/2.55" (≈ 0.39 inches)
Pixel size
1.4 micron
Autofocus
Фазовый автофокус (Dual Pixel)

Front camera

8 MP
Megapixels
8 MP
Photo resolution
3264 x 2448
Aperture
f/2.0
Focal length
24 mm
Sensor
Sony IMX355
Sensor size
1/2.8" (≈ 0.36 inches)
Pixel size
1.12 micron
Autofocus
No
Stabilization
Digital
Video resolution
1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)
No
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Benchmarks

Synthetic benchmark results

Performance Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Performance Max clock speed 2200 MHz
Performance CPU cores 8 (2 + 6)
Performance Architecture - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55)- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76)
Performance Manufacturing process Samsung
Performance Transistor size 8 nm
Performance Neural processor Hexagon 688
Performance Graphics Adreno 618
Performance GPU cores 256
Performance GPU frequency 825 MHz
Performance FLOPS ~422.4 GFLOPS
Benchmarks Single-core score 680
Benchmarks Multi-core score 1816
Benchmarks CPU 207965
Benchmarks GPU 63453
Benchmarks Memory 79928
Benchmarks UX 144439
Benchmarks Total score 495785

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