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Google Pixel 4a 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A71 5G

What Pixel 4a 5G does better (13) and where Galaxy A71 5G wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 4a 5G
Google · 2020Pixel 4a 5G
6.7Score
13 advantages≈ $150
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Samsung Galaxy A71 5G
Samsung · 2020Galaxy A71 5G
6.7Score
10 advantages≈ $130
5.8Display5.9
4.3Performance4.6
7.7Camera7.5
2.8Battery3.2
9.1Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 4a 5GGalaxy A71 5G
74 × 153.98.275.5 × 162.58.1
Pixel 4a 5GGalaxy A71 5GDifference
Height153.9 mm162.5 mm−8.6 mm
Width74 mm75.5 mm−1.5 mm
Thickness8.2 mm8.1 mm+0.1 mm
Weight168 g185 g−17 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pixel 4a 5G better than Galaxy A71 5G?

  1. Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy A71 5G: No
  2. Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A71 5G: No
  3. AnTuTu score641,913 vs 603,944+6%
  4. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  5. eSIMYes · Galaxy A71 5G: No
  6. Peak brightness700 nits vs 600 nits+17%
  7. Weight168 g vs 185 g+10%
  8. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+9%
  9. Pixel density413 ppi vs 393 ppi+5%
  10. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  11. Process7 nm vs 8 nm+14%
  12. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.8+6%

Why is Galaxy A71 5G better than Pixel 4a 5G?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 64 MP5.2×
  2. Battery capacity3,885 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+16%
  3. Wired charging18 W vs 25 W+39%
  4. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,867 vs 2,107+13%
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
  7. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 4a 5G: Yes
  8. 4K selfie videoNo · Pixel 4a 5G: Yes
  9. Screen size6.2″ vs 6.7″+8%
  10. Screen-to-body ratio84.1% vs 88.3%+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight168 g185 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.1 mm
Height153.9 mm162.5 mm
Width74 mm75.5 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursJust Black, Clearly WhitePrism Cube Black, Prism Cube Sliver, Prism Cube Blue
Display
Screen size6.2″6.7″
PanelOLEDSuper AMOLED Plus
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,400 px
Pixel density413 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits600 nits
Measured brightness692 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%88.3%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5GExynos 980
Chip makerQualcommExynos
Process7 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 620Mali-G76 MP5
AnTuTu score641,913603,944
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,8672,107
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.55"1/1.72"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity3,885 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W25 W
Charged in 30 min45%43%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.24 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 5
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