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Google Pixel 5a 5G vs Nokia C30

What Pixel 5a 5G does better (23) and where C30 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 5a 5G
Google · 2021Pixel 5a 5G
6.3Score
23 advantages≈ $110
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Nokia C30
Nokia · 2021C30
4.8Score
4 advantages≈ $110
6.0Display4.3
7.7Camera2.7
3.1Battery6.2
8.4Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 5a 5GC30
73.2 × 156.28.879.1 × 177.79.9
Pixel 5a 5GC30Difference
Height156.2 mm177.7 mm−21.5 mm
Width73.2 mm79.1 mm−5.9 mm
Thickness8.8 mm9.9 mm−1.1 mm
Weight183 g237 g−54 g

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

Why is Pixel 5a 5G better than C30?

  1. Wired charging18 W vs 10 W+80%
  2. RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
  3. OLED panelYes · C30: No
  4. Storage (max)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. Optical stabilisationYes · C30: No
  6. 5GYes · C30: No
  7. NFCYes · C30: No
  8. Stereo speakersYes · C30: No
  9. Pixel density415 ppi vs 257 ppi+61%
  10. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 1.6 GHz+50%
  11. Process7 nm vs 28 nm4×
  12. Storage (base)128 GB vs 32 GB4×

Why is C30 better than Pixel 5a 5G?

  1. Battery capacity4,680 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+28%
  2. Main camera12 MP vs 13 MP+7%
  3. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 5a 5G: Yes
  4. Screen size6.3″ vs 6.8″+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Nokia C30Nokia C30≈ $1104.8
Design
Weight183 g237 g
Thickness8.8 mm9.9 mm
Height156.2 mm177.7 mm
Width73.2 mm79.1 mm
FrameAluminium—
BackAluminium—
Ingress protectionIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursMostly BlackGreen, White, Dark Grey
Display
Screen size6.3″6.8″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px1,600 px
Pixel density415 ppi257 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits—
Measured brightness861 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.9%79.9%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5GUnisoc SC9863A
Chip makerQualcommUnisoc
Process7 nm28 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz1.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 620IMG8322
AnTuTu score291,303—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,337—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme446—
Memory
RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB32 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7—
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,680 mAh6,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W10 W
Charged in 30 min42%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth54.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1microUSB 2.0
USB version3.1—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS—
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
SAR (head)—0.41 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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