Google Pixel 4a vs. Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Google Pixel 4a and Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Google Pixel 4a vs. Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number G025J -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144 mm 163.6 mm Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has greater height than Google Pixel 4a.
Width 69.4 mm 74.7 mm Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has greater width than Google Pixel 4a.
Depth 8.2 mm 9.15 mm Google Pixel 4a is narrower than Google Pixel 4a.
Weight 143 g 215 g Google Pixel 4a is lighter than Google Pixel 4a.
Body Colour Just black Black | Cyan
Body Material Polycarbonate -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP68
Repairability Index - 8 (out of 10)
SAR Value 1.19 W/kg (body), 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body), 0.74 W/kg (head), 2.97 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology OLED LTPO OLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.8" 6.81" Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has larger screen size than Google Pixel 4a.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2848 x 1312 pixels Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has better screen resolution than Google Pixel 4a.
Display Format Full HD+ -
Pixel Density 443 ppi -
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Max Brightness - 1000 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 1073.7 million colours Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has better colour depth than Google Pixel 4a.
Contrast Ratio 100000:1 -
HDR Yes - Google Pixel 4a has HDR.
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features Always-on display, Now Playing, True black level, display with transmissive hole -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz 2.995 GHz Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has higher clock speed than Google Pixel 4a.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Google Pixel 4a has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 618 Qualcomm ADRENO 730
MEMORY Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB 8 GB Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has more RAM than Google Pixel 4a.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 256 GB Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has more internal memory than Google Pixel 4a.
CAMERA Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 3
Sensor Resolution 12.2 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has better camera resolution than Google Pixel 4a.
Lens Aperture F/1.7 F/1.8 Google Pixel 4a has better lens aperture than Google Pixel 4a.
Field of View (FoV) 77 degree(s) -
Pixel Size 1.4 μm -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Google Pixel 4a has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects Blur -
HDR Mode HDR+ -
Camera Modes Portrait mode, Night Sight Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Timer mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Story, Documents, Night Shot, Panoramic mode, Multi-video recording
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 9216 x 6912
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Share in a snap Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Ultra Fusion
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 50 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 64 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/3.5
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Optical Zoom - 3.5x
Digital Zoom - 100x
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 4a.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.4 Google Pixel 4a has better front lens aperture than Google Pixel 4a.
Field of View (Front) 84 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) 1.12 μm -
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Camera Modes (Front) - Timer mode, Watermark mode, Smile Shot, Portrait, Filter mode, Mirror mode, Gesture Capture
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition, Smile Capture Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) - 4096 x 3072
Video Resolutions (Front) 864 x 480, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3140 mAh 4600 mAh Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has larger battery capacity than Google Pixel 4a.
Fast Charging Technology Power Delivery 2.0 Honor SuperCharge Both phones have fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 30 min
Wireless Charging - Yes Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G can be charged wirelessly.
Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 10 Android 12
User Interface - Magic UI 6.0
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 17, Band 18, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66, Band 71 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth 5.2 BLE
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, apt-X, LDAC, AWB, MP4, MID, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4
FEATURES Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope, 3D ToF sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - 3D Face unlock
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones, MIMO technology, Android Sensor Hub, Noise suppression, ARCore, Google Lens, Titan M Security Module, Pixel Imprint sensor, 3 years of security and OS updates, Google Cast HONOR RAM Turbo
OTHERS Google Pixel 4a Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, 18W USB-C power adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m) Translucent case, 100W HONOR SuperCharge charger
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) IP68
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