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Google Pixel 5

8.0/ 10

Updated May 2026

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

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The Pixel 5 is an Android-based smartphone designed, developed, and marketed by Google as part of the Google Pixel product line. It serves as the successor to the Pixel 4. It was officially announced on September 30, 2020 at the "Launch Night In" event alongside the Pixel 4a (5G) and released in the United States on October 29, 2020. It is the first flagship smartphone in the Pixel line-up not to feature an XL version. On October 19, 2021, it was succeeded by the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro.

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Key specifications

OSAndroid 11 / Upgradable to Android 14
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 765G
RAM8 GB LPDDR4X
Storage128 GB UFS 2.1
Display6 in FHD+ 1080p OLED at 432ppi, pixel resolution (13:6), Corning Gorilla Glass 6, 90Hz refresh rate, HDR10+
Main cameraSony 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 camera8MP with 2.0 lens, 24mm (wide), 1.12μm, 1080p at 30fps, Auto-HDR
Battery4080mAh
Weight151 g
DimensionsH: 144.7 mm / W: 70.4 mm / D: 8 mm

Design and display

The Google Pixel 5 features a modern display measuring approximately 6.x inches. Display details: 6 in FHD+ 1080p OLED at 432ppi, pixel resolution (13:6), Corning Gorilla Glass 6, 90Hz refresh rate, HDR10+. The handset weighs 151 g and is built in a Slate form factor.

Performance

Powering the Google Pixel 5 is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G system-on-chip. CPU configuration: Octa-core (1×2.4GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1×2.2GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6×1.8GHz Kryo 475 Silver). Graphics are handled by Adreno 620. It ships with 8 GB LPDDR4X of RAM. Storage options: 128 GB UFS 2.1.

Camera

The rear camera system on the Google Pixel 5: Sony 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. Front-facing camera: 8MP with 2.0 lens, 24mm (wide), 1.12μm, 1080p at 30fps, Auto-HDR.

Battery and charging

The Google Pixel 5 packs a 4080mAh battery.

Connectivity

Network support: GSM/EDGE, UMTS/HSPA+, CDMA EVDO Rev A, WCDMA, LTE, LTE Advanced, 5G. Connectivity options include USB-C, Wi-Fi 5 (a/b/g/n/ac) 2.4+ 5.0GHz, Bluetooth 5.0 + LE, NFC, eSIM capable. SIM configuration: Nano SIM and eSIM.

Rating breakdown

Editorial scores per criterion (out of 10).

features
9.0
performance
8.0
connectivity
9.0
display
8.0
design
8.0
camera
7.0
battery
7.0

Full specifications

NETWORK
TechnologyGSM/EDGE, UMTS/HSPA+, CDMA EVDO Rev A, WCDMA, LTE, LTE Advanced, 5G
LAUNCH
StatusAvailable. Released 2020
BODY
DimensionsH: 144.7 mm / W: 70.4 mm / D: 8 mm
Weight151 g
SIMNano SIM and eSIM
BuildSlate
DISPLAY
Type6 in FHD+ 1080p OLED at 432ppi, pixel resolution (13:6), Corning Gorilla Glass 6, 90Hz refresh rate, HDR10+
PLATFORM
OSAndroid 11 / Upgradable to Android 14
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 765G
CPUOcta-core (1×2.4GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1×2.2GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6×1.8GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPUAdreno 620
MEMORY
Card slotNone
Internal128 GB UFS 2.1
MAIN CAMERA
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
DualSony 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
Single8MP with 2.0 lens, 24mm (wide), 1.12μm, 1080p at 30fps, Auto-HDR
SOUND
LoudspeakerStereo speakers
3.5mm jackNo
COMMS
WLANUSB-C, Wi-Fi 5 (a/b/g/n/ac) 2.4+ 5.0GHz, Bluetooth 5.0 + LE, NFC, eSIM capable
Bluetooth5.x, A2DP, LE
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
USBUSB Type-C 3.x
NFCYes
FEATURES
SensorsFingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BATTERY
ChargingFast charging
Battery Type4080mAh

Questions about this phone

What camera does the Google Pixel 5 have?
The Google Pixel 5 features a 12.2 MP main camera. Specifications: Sony Exmor IMX363 12.2MP (1.4μm) with 1.7 lens.
What is the Google Pixel 5 battery capacity?
The Google Pixel 5 has a 4080 mAh battery.
Does the Google Pixel 5 support 5G?
Yes, the Google Pixel 5 supports 5G networks.
What operating system does the Google Pixel 5 run?
The Google Pixel 5 runs Android 11 (full: Android 11 / Upgradable to Android 14).
What is AppsApk's rating for the Google Pixel 5?
AppsApk's editorial team rates the Google Pixel 5 at 8.0 out of 10 based on design, display, battery, camera, features, connectivity, and performance.