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- Pixel 4 vs Pixel 5
Google Pixel 4 vs Google Pixel 5
What Pixel 4 does better (5) and where Pixel 5 wins (14) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pixel 4Pixel 5
| Pixel 4 | Pixel 5 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 147.1 mm | 144.7 mm | +2.4 mm |
| Width | 68.8 mm | 70.4 mm | −1.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 162 g | 151 g | +11 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pixel 4 better than Pixel 5?
- Telephoto cameraYes · Pixel 5: No
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,542 vs 1,944+31%
- CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+18%
- Charged in 30 min50% vs 30%+67%
- Pixel density444 ppi vs 432 ppi+3%
Why is Pixel 5 better than Pixel 4?
- AnTuTu score395,351 vs 622,520+57%
- Battery capacity2,800 mAh vs 4,080 mAh+46%
- 5GNo · Pixel 4: Yes
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Measured brightness423 nits vs 699 nits+65%
- Peak brightness450 nits vs 700 nits+56%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · Pixel 4: Yes
- 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
- Weight162 g vs 151 g+7%
- Screen size5.7″ vs 6″+5%
- Wireless charging power11 W vs 12 W+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 162 g | 151 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 147.1 mm | 144.7 mm |
| Width | 68.8 mm | 70.4 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Aluminium |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Colours | Clearly White, Just Black, Oh So Orange | Just Black, Sorta Sage |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5.7″ | 6″ |
| Panel | P-OLED | OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,280 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 444 ppi | 432 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 450 nits | 700 nits |
| Measured brightness | 423 nits | 699 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 79.8% | 85.9% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.84 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 640 | Adreno 620 |
| AnTuTu score | 395,351 | 622,520 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,542 | 1,944 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 868 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.55" | 1/2.55" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 2× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,800 mAh | 4,080 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | 30% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | 11 W | 12 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| USB version | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Rear |
| 3D face unlock | Yes | — |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| SAR (head) | 1.19 W/kg | 0.96 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 11 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
