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Fairphone 4 Google Pixel 4a
Launch
Release Date
Oct, 2021 Aug, 2020
Status
Available Available
Body & Operating System
Operating system
Android 11 Android 10
UI
NA NA
Dimensions
162 x 75.5 x 10.5 mm (6.38 x 2.97 x 0.41 in) 144 x 69.4 x 8.2 mm (5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 in)
Weight
225 g 143 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
IP54, dust and splash protection
MIL-STD-810G compliant
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Color Options
Gray, Green, Speckled Green Just Black
Display Specifications
Technology
IPS LCD OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
6.3 inches
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5.81 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) Full HD (FHD) - 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~443 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features
NA Always-on display HDR
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Removable Li-Ion, 3905 mAh
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Non-removable Li-Po, 3140 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min Fast charging 18W
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Processing Power
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570) Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 (8 nm)
GPU
Adreno 619 Adreno 618
Memory & Storage
Ram
6/8GB RAM 6GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256GB Built-in 128GB Built-in
Memory Card
microSD, up to 256GB No
Cameras
Rear/Back
Triple 48 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS
48 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
TOF 3D, (depth)
12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS Show more

LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/12 fps; gyro-EIS Show more

Front
25 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.78", 0.9µm
HDR, Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Auto-HDR Video 1080p@30fps
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
Data
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: NO
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900),...
5G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, USB On-The-Go, DisplayPort 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
Yes No
Additional Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Extra
Standard 5 years warranty NA
Pricing
Price
US$ 672 USD $378
Resale Value
Low Very High
Comparison Result
Score
10 Point(s) 4 Point(s)
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