Google Pixel 4a vs Samsung Galaxy A23

Google Pixel 4a

Samsung Galaxy A23

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

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

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

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

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 38, 40, 41
HSDPA speed

42 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

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LTE speed

LTE-A (3CA) Cat 12, 600 Mbps download, 75 Mbps upload

LTE-A
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

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

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
SIM

Nano-SIM and/or eSIM

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

144 mm

164.5 mm
Width

69.4 mm

76.9 mm
Thickness

8.2 mm

8.4 mm
Weight

143 g

195 g
Colors

Black

Black, Blue, Peach, White

Display
Display type

OLED capacitive touchscreen

TFT
Physical size

5.81 inches

6.6 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

1080 x 2408 pixels
Pixel density

443 ppi

400 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features

HDR, Always-on display

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Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold

Quad-core 2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold
CPU(second)

Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver

quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver
Chipset

Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G

Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
GPU

Adreno 618

Adreno 610
Internal storage

128 GB

64, 128 GB
Memory RAM

6 GB

4, 6, 8 GB
Memory card

No

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

-

1 TB
Storage

UFS 2.1

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Main camera
Camera type

Single

Quad
Main camera

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

50 MP, f/1.8 , (wide)
(ultrawide) , 5 MP, f/2.2 , 1/5" , 1.12 µm
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

8190 x 6120 pixels
Primary camera video

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

1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

dual LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

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

122

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DxOMark zoom

34

-
DxOMark video

98

-
DxOMark camera score

111

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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
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

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USB

Type-C reversible connector

Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

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Bluetooth AptX

aptX HD

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NFC

Yes

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GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

-

Yes
QZSS

Yes

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