Detailed comparison and review of Google Pixel 4a with 5G and Fairphone 4 5G. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | G025I | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 153.9 mm | 162 mm | Fairphone 4 5G has greater height than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
Width | 74 mm | 72.5 mm | Google Pixel 4a with 5G has greater width than Fairphone 4 5G. |
Depth | 8.2 mm | 10.5 mm | Google Pixel 4a with 5G is narrower than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
Weight | 168 g | 225 g | Google Pixel 4a with 5G is lighter than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
Body Colour | Just black | Grey | |
Body Material | Corning Gorilla Glass 3, soft-touch polycarbonate unibody | - | |
Protection | - | Splash-resistant, dust-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
IP rating | - | IP54 | |
SAR Value | 1.4 W/kg (body), 0.94 W/kg (head) | 0.494 W/kg | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | OLED | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.2" | 6.3" | Fairphone 4 5G has larger screen size than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 413 ppi | 410 ppi | Google Pixel 4a with 5G has better pixel density than Fairphone 4 5G. |
Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 19.5:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Contrast Ratio | 100000:1 | - | |
HDR | Yes | - | Google Pixel 4a with 5G has HDR. |
Display Features | Always-on display, Now Playing | Pixelworks technology | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | |
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Processor Number | - | SM7225 | |
Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Google Pixel 4a with 5G has higher clock speed than Fairphone 4 5G. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 620 | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 |
MEMORY | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | 6 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | - | 108 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 2 TB |
CAMERA | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12.2 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Fairphone 4 5G has better camera resolution than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2" | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX582 sensor | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.6 | Fairphone 4 5G has better lens aperture than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
Field of View (FoV) | 77 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1.4 μm | 0.8 μm | Google Pixel 4a with 5G has larger camera pixel size than Fairphone 4 5G. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
Digital Zoom | - | 8x | |
Camera Modes | - | Slow motion video at 120 or 240fps | |
Light Source | Flash | Dual LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 4000 x 3000, 8000 x 6000 | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 4000 x 3000 (4K UHD) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | TOF sensor, colour sensor |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 16 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Fairphone 4 5G has better second camera resolution than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 107 degree(s) | 120 degree(s) | Fairphone 4 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Autofocus, macro focus | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8000 x 6000 | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | Colour sensor, TOF sensor |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 25 Megapixel | Fairphone 4 5G has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/2.78" | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX576 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Google Pixel 4a with 5G has better front lens aperture than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
Field of View (Front) | 83 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Digital image stabilisation, 8 x digital zoom, ToF sensor, colour sensor |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3885 mAh | 3905 mAh | Fairphone 4 5G has larger battery capacity than Google Pixel 4a with 5G. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Power Delivery 2.0 | - | Google Pixel 4a with 5G has fast charging technology. |
Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
Talk Time | - | 780 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 780 min Standby: up to 200 hrs |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | EDGE, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi, 5G NR FR1, HSPA | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | - | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | - | |
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 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, 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 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | - | |
5G NR Band | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n12 | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n71, n77, n78 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, n12 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
MEDIA | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | Apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | DivX, H.264, H.263 |
FEATURES | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, flicker sensor, spectral sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, MIMO technology, Noise suppression, ARCore, 3 years of security and OS updates | HD Voice, MIMO technology, Wi-Fi Calling, Fast Charging |
OTHERS | Google Pixel 4a with 5G | Fairphone 4 5G |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, 18W USB-C power adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m) | - | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | IP54 |