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Pixel 4a vs Pixel 4a (5G)

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Direct answer

Pixel 4a has advantages in design & dimensions; the verified fields are otherwise comparable.

Top Differences

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ChipSnapdragon 730G → Snapdragon 765G
Ultra Wide cameraUnknown → 16 MP
Weight143 g → 168 g
Capacity mah3140 → 3885
Height mm144 → 153.9

What Changed

Deterministic differences from the verified structured records.

ChipDifferent, with no automatic winner

Snapdragon 730G compared with Snapdragon 765G

Ultra Wide cameraDifferent, with no automatic winner

Unknown compared with 16 MP

WeightPixel 4a

143 g compared with 168 g

Capacity mahDifferent, with no automatic winner

3140 compared with 3885

Height mmDifferent, with no automatic winner

144 compared with 153.9

Full Comparison

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FieldPixel 4aPixel 4a (5G)Why it matters
Ultra Wide cameraMarginal difference1 official sourceUnknown16 MPHigher resolution can preserve more detail in wide scenes.
FieldPixel 4aPixel 4a (5G)Why it matters
Display sizeMinor difference1 official source5.81 in6.2 inMore screen space changes reading and media comfort.
FieldPixel 4aPixel 4a (5G)Why it matters
ChipMarginal difference1 official sourceSnapdragon 730GSnapdragon 765GNewer silicon generally extends performance headroom.
FieldPixel 4aPixel 4a (5G)Why it matters
WeightMarginal difference1 official source143 g168 gWeight affects long sessions and one-handed comfort.
Height mmMarginal difference1 official source144153.9No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
Width mmMarginal difference1 official source69.474No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
FieldPixel 4aPixel 4a (5G)Why it matters
Capacity mahMarginal difference1 official source31403885No universal winner; decide based on your use case.
FieldPixel 4aPixel 4a (5G)Why it matters
CellularMarginal difference1 official sourceUnknown5GNo universal winner; decide based on your use case.
FieldPixel 4aPixel 4a (5G)Why it matters
OsMarginal difference1 official sourceAndroid 10Android 11No universal winner; decide based on your use case.

What’s the same

Main camera12.2 MP
Ram gb6
Front camera8 MP
Storage options128 GB
U.S. SIMNano SIM + eSIM
Depth mm8.2
WifiWi-Fi 5
Resolution1080 x 2340

Which should you buy?

Pixel 4a leads in Design; the two are otherwise comparable.

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    DESIGN & DIMENSIONS · Pixel 4a

    Leads in design.

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    BATTERY · Comparable

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    CELLULAR · Comparable

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    FIELD-LEVEL PROVENANCE

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