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Google Pixel vs Google Pixel 5

Google Pixel — quick specs

  • Network
    LTE / HSPA / GSM
  • Display
    5.0 inches · 1080×1920
  • Camera
    12.3 MP
  • Memory
    4 GB RAM
  • Battery
    2770 mAh
  • OS
    Android 7.1

Google Pixel 5 — quick specs

  • Network
    5G / LTE / HSPA
  • Display
    —
  • Camera
    12.2 MP
  • Memory
    128 GB
  • Battery
    4080 mAh
  • OS
    Android 11

● Full specification comparison

NETWORK
Technology
AGSM / HSPA / LTE
BGSM/EDGE, UMTS/HSPA+, CDMA EVDO Rev A, WCDMA, LTE, LTE Advanced, 5G
2G bands
AGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
B—
3G bands
AHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
B—
4G bands
ALTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
B—
Speed
AHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
B—
LAUNCH
Announced
A2016, October
B—
Status
AAvailable. Released 2016, October
BAvailable. Released 2020
BODY
Dimensions
A143.8 x 69.5 x 8.5 mm (5.66 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)
BH: 144.7 mm / W: 70.4 mm / D: 8 mm
Weight
A143 g (5.04 oz)
B151 g
SIM
ANano-SIM
BNano SIM and eSIM
Build
AFront glass, aluminum body, partial glass back
BSlate
DISPLAY
Type
AAMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
B6 in FHD+ 1080p OLED at 432ppi, pixel resolution (13:6), Corning Gorilla Glass 6, 90Hz refresh rate, HDR10+
Size
A5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~69.0% screen-to-body ratio)
B—
Resolution
A1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
B—
Protection
ACorning Gorilla Glass 4
B—
PLATFORM
OS
AAndroid 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
BAndroid 11 / Upgradable to Android 14
Chipset
AQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
BQualcomm Snapdragon 765G
CPU
AQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
BOcta-core (1×2.4GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1×2.2GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6×1.8GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
AAdreno 530
BAdreno 620
MEMORY
Card slot
ANo
BNone
Internal
A32GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
B128 GB UFS 2.1
MAIN CAMERA
Single
A12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3", 1.55µm, PDAF, Laser AF"
B—
Video
A—
B4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Dual
A—
BSony Exmor IMX363 12.2MP (1.4μm) with 1.7 lens, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55" + 16MP (1.0μm) with 2.2 lens, 107° (ultrawide), Dual Pixel PDAF, optical and electronic image stabilization, LED flash, Live HDR+, panorama, 1080p at 30/60/120fps, 4K at 30/60fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
A8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2", 1.4µm"
B8MP with 2.0 lens, 24mm (wide), 1.12μm, 1080p at 30fps, Auto-HDR
SOUND
Loudspeaker
AYes
BStereo speakers
3.5mm jack
AYes
BNo
COMMS
WLAN
AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
BUSB-C, Wi-Fi 5 (a/b/g/n/ac) 2.4+ 5.0GHz, Bluetooth 5.0 + LE, NFC, eSIM capable
Bluetooth
A4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
B5.x, A2DP, LE
GPS
AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USB
A3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
BUSB Type-C 3.x
Radio
ANo
B—
NFC
AYes
BYes
FEATURES
Sensors
AFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BFingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BATTERY
Charging
AFast battery charging 18W USB Power Delivery
BFast charging
Battery Type
ANon-removable Li-Ion 2770 mAh battery
B4080mAh
MISC
Colors
AQuite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue
B—
Models
APixel
B—
Price
A322 USD
B—

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