Google Pixel 8a vs iPhone 5C

Google Pixel 8a $499
iPhone 5C $549
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
Base Price (MSRP)
$549
CPU
Tensor G3
CPU
A6
GPU
Mali-G715 MP7 890MHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX543 MP3 A6
Memory
8GB
Memory
1GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
8GB
Display
6.1" OLED 2400×1080 Touch
Display
4" LCD IPS 1136×640 Touch
CPU Image
Tensor G3
9 Cores
9 Threads
2.91GHz Clock
CPU Image
A6
2 Cores
2 Threads
1.3GHz Clock
Tensor G3 vs A6 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Mali-G715 MP7 890MHz
448 Shaders
890MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
PowerVR SGX543 MP3 A6
48 Shaders
266MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
797 GFLOPS FP32
2%
N/A
0%
25.54 GFLOPS FP32
0%
Mali-G715 MP7 890MHz vs PowerVR SGX543 MP3 A6 Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5X-8533
1GB
LPDDR2-1066
24 Tabs
5%
Unknown # Tabs
0%
128GB
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8GB
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186 min 4K Video
5%
Unknown # min 4K Video
0%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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6.1"
OLED
HDR
Always On
4"
LCD IPS
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Area
13.9 in² (89.8 cm²)
20:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
6.8 in² (44.1 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
1,400 Nits
2,000 Nits Peak
Brightness
500 Nits
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
2400×1080
2.6 Million Pixels
431 PPI
Resolution
1136×640
0.7 Million Pixels
326 PPI
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1,000,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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800:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
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Coverage
98% sRGB
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Fully Laminated
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Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
64.2MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/1.89 Aperture
1/1.73'' Sensor Size
0.80 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Main
8.0MP
30mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/3.2" Sensor Size
1.40 µm Pixel Size
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Ultrawide
13.0MP
12.5mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.8" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
120˚ Diagonal Field of View
Optical Image Stabilization
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Front
13.0MP
24mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.8" Sensor Size
0.94 µm Pixel Size
84˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
1.2MP
31mm Lens
ƒ/2.4 Aperture
1/6" Sensor Size
1.75 µm Pixel Size
70˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
2.1x Zoom-Out
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8x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
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5x Digital Zoom-In
Max FPS
240 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
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Max FPS
30 FPS 720p
30 FPS 1080p
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Max Front FPS
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60 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
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Max Front FPS
30 FPS 720p
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
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Flash
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Autofocus
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
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Portrait Lighting
Macro Mode
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Panorama
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Fingerprint
Facial
No Biometrics
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1
2
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Modem
Samsung
Exynos 5300
5G mmWave
Modem
Qualcomm
MDM9615
4G
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3870Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 150Mbps Download
Up to 50Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
1 Stream
Up to 150Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 4.0
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
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Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
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Communication
NFC
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Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
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Compass
Location
GPS
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Galileo
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iBeacon
Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
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Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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External
External
Not Included
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5W
5.00V
1.00A
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USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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USB-A
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Removable Cable
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17.3Wh
4492mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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5.7Wh
1508mAh
3.80V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 24 Hours
Up to 10 Hours
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Charge Time
60 min 50%
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100 min 80%
140 min 100%
Android
iOS
Build Material
Aluminum, Plastic, Glass
IP67
Up to 1.0m Water Resistant
Build Material
Plastic, Glass
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Qi Wireless Charging
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Height
152.1 mm (6 in)
Width
72.7 mm (2.9 in)
Depth
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.100 L
Height
124.4 mm (4.9 in)
Width
59.2 mm (2.3 in)
Depth
9 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.070 L
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz)
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Weight
132 g (4.66 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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