Google Pixel 7a vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

Google Pixel 7a

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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

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

HSDPA 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, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GWKK3, G0DZQ; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66 - GHL1X, G82U8

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G network

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GWKK3; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G0DZQ; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GHL1X, G82U8

5G band 1, 3, 20, 41, 77, 78, 79, 81 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
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

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LTE speed

LTE-A(CA)

LTE-A (CA)
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

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

Plastic front (opened), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM

Nano-SIM and eSIM

Nano-SIM and eSIM
Height

152 mm

85.1 mm
Width

72.9 mm

71.9 mm
Thickness

9 mm

15.1 mm
Height unfolded

-

165.1 mm
Width unfolded

-

71.9 mm
Thickness unfolded

-

6.9 mm
Weight

193.5 g

187 g
Payment

-

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Waterproof

IP67 (1.5m for 30 mins)

IPX8, 1.5m and 30 minutes
Dust proof

IP67

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Colors

Charcoal, Coral, Sea, Snow

Blue, Cream, Graphite, Gray, Green, Lavender, Mint, Yellow

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

Dual
Main camera

(wide) , 64 MP, f/1.9 , 80˚ , 26 mm, 1/1.73" , 0.8 µm, 8x digital zoom

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.8 , 24 mm, 1.8 µm
(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 120˚ , 1.12 µm

(ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 123˚ , 1.12 µm
Primary camera resolution

9280 x 2160 pixels

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
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, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus

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, tracking autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 95˚ , 20 mm, 1.12 µm

(wide) , 10 MP, f/2.2 , 85˚ , 26 mm, 1.22 µm
Selfie camera resolution

4160 x 3120 pixels

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Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR, face detection

Autofocus, face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

4K@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

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

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
WiFi Tri-Band

Yes

-
USB

Type-C 3.2

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.3

v5.3
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

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NavIC

Yes

-

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity