Google Pixel 4a 5G vs Xiaomi 12S Pro

Google Pixel 4a 5G

Xiaomi 12S Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900;CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G network

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 Sub6, mmWave (market dependent)

5G band 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

-
LTE speed

LTE-A (CA)

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Class 33
EDGE

Yes

Class 33

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back or eco leather back, aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM and/or eSIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

153.9 mm

163.6 mm
Width

74 mm

74.6 mm
Thickness

8.2 mm

8.2/8.7 mm
Weight

168 g

203/204 g
Colors

Black

Gray, Green, Purple, White

Display
Display type

OLED

LTPO AMOLED
Physical size

6.2 inches

6.73 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

1440 x 3200 pixels
Pixel density

413 ppi

521 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Display features

Always-on display, HDR

120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1500 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime

Single-core 3.19 GHz Cortex-X2
CPU(second)

Single-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold

Triple-core 2.75 GHz Cortex-A710
CPU(third)

Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
GPU

Adreno 620

Adreno 730
Memory RAM

6 GB

8, 12 GB
Internal storage

128 GB

128, 256, 512 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

UFS 2.1

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.7 , 27 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 24 mm, 1/1.28" , 1.22 µm
(ultrawide) , 16 MP, f/2.2 , 107˚ , 1.0 µm

(telephoto) , 50 MP, f/1.9 , 50 mm, 2x optical zoom
115˚ , (ultrawide) , 50 MP, f/2.2
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

8190 x 6144 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS

8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@30/60fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
Primary camera optics

-

Leica lens
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, face unlock, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, super night mode 2.0, cyberfocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0 , 24 mm, 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.5 , 26 mm, 0.7 µm, 80˚
Selfie camera resolution

3264 x 2448 pixels

-
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR

Face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR10+

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 3.1

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

-
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

Yes
NavIC

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, color spectrum, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Po
Battery capacity

3885 mAh

4600 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Power Delivery 2.0

Quick Charge 4+, 120W (100% in 19 min)
Wireless reverse charging

-

Yes, 10W
Fast wireless charging

-

Yes, 50W (100% in 42 min)