Google Pixel 4a 5G The Google Pixel 4a 5G is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2020).
2020 · Mid-range · Android 11 ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 6.2" · 153.9 x 74 x 8.2 mm (Sub-6) or 8.5 mm (Sub-6 and mmWave)
Chipset Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
RAM 6GB
Storage 128GB
Main Camera 2 MP · LED flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Smooth Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm) for daily use and light gaming
✓ Sharp 413 PPI screen
✓ 6.2" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓ Lightweight at 168g — easy to carry
✓ 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗ 2 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Photography
ℹ️ Overview
Also Known As
Not to be confused with Google Pixel 4a
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
Mid-range — handles daily tasks well
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
OS
Android 11, upgradable to Android 14
RAM
6GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
413 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
OLED, HDR
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
Main Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS
Main Camera Features
LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,885 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
📱 Design & Build
Weight
168g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
153.9 x 74 x 8.2 mm (Sub-6) or 8.5 mm (Sub-6 and mmWave)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Just Black, Clearly White
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
🔊 Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G support 5G?› Yes, the Google Pixel 4a 5G supports 5G connectivity.
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G support eSIM?› Yes, the Google Pixel 4a 5G supports eSIM.
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G have NFC?› Yes, the Google Pixel 4a 5G has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G support wireless charging?› No, the Google Pixel 4a 5G charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G support fast charging?› Yes, up to 18W (18W wired, PD2.0).
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G have expandable storage?› No, the Google Pixel 4a 5G does not support a memory card.
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G support dual SIM?› The Google Pixel 4a 5G SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + eSIM.
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G have a headphone jack?› Yes, the Google Pixel 4a 5G has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G have stereo speakers?› Yes, the Google Pixel 4a 5G has stereo speakers.
What Android version does the Google Pixel 4a 5G ship with?› The Google Pixel 4a 5G ships with Android 11, upgradable to Android 14.
What type of USB port does the Google Pixel 4a 5G use?› The Google Pixel 4a 5G uses USB Type-C 3.1.
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G support Wi-Fi 7?› The Google Pixel 4a 5G supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
Does the Google Pixel 4a 5G support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Google Pixel 4a 5G has 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD.
