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Google Pixel 5a 5G

Google Pixel 5a 5G
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  • Released 2021, August 26
    183g, 8.8mm thickness
    Android 11, up to Android 14
    128GB storage, no card slot
  • 3.3% 3,935,071 hits
  • 326 Become a fan
  • 6.34"
    1080x2400 pixels
  • 12MP
    2160p
  • 6GB RAM
    Snapdragon 765G 5G
  • 4680mAh
    18W
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Network Technology GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 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
5G bands 1, 2, 5, 12, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
Launch Announced 2021, August 17
Status Available. Released 2021, August 26
Body Dimensions 156.2 x 73.2 x 8.8 mm (6.15 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
Weight 183 g (6.46 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, aluminum back
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display Type OLED, HDR
Size 6.34 inches, 97.0 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
 Always-on display
Platform OS Android 11, upgradable to Android 14
Chipset Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU Adreno 620
Memory Card slot No
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM
Main Camera Dual 12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Features LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie camera Single 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1
Features Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery Type Li-Po 4680 mAh
Charging 18W wired, PD2.0
Misc Colors Mostly Black
Models G1F8F, G4S1M
Price $ 130.00 / C$ 499.00
Tests Performance AnTuTu: 291303 (v8)
GeekBench: 1337 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 861 nits max brightness (measured)
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 122h

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Google Pixel 5a 5G review

Google Pixel 5a 5G review

The Google Pixel 5a is the third iteration of Google's Pixel "a" Series: smartphones based on the Google Pixel experience made with lower-cost entry points in mind. There's also now more...

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Google Pixel 5a 5G - user opinions and reviews

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  • 24 Apr 2025

Having owned both this phone and the 4a, and being burned by Google with both, I will never buy another A series Pixel.

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  • Mally
  • fm8
  • 31 Dec 2024

It's an overall Good phone with a long lasting battery and Good camera for its price, it only heats up when using camera to record in 4k otherwise everything else is fine ✌️

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  • KGh
  • 04 Dec 2024

My camera is not working. After updating android security update. its running on android 14. i did restart couple of times. i did also install Google Photo Scan. i am not sure which is hampering the camera. i did also installed another camera apps, b...

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