Fairphone 4 vs Google Pixel 4a 5G

General Info

Manufacturer
Fairphone	Google
Announced
September 2021	Not announced yet
Status
Coming Soon - October 2021	Rumored
Colors
Gray, Green, Speckled Green	Just Black
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
162 x 75.5 x 10.5 mm (6.38 x 2.97 x 0.41 in)	153.9 x 74 x 8.6 mm (6.06 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
225 g (7.94 oz)	-
SIM Type
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 19, 20, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 71	LTE
5G Network
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	SA/NSA
SAR EU
0.49 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)	- W/kg (head) - W/kg (body)
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted) IP54, dust and splash protection MIL-STD-810G compliant	- Fingerprint Sensor

OS
Android 11	Android 10
Processor
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 570 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 570), Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G (8 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver), Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 619 [Similar]	Adreno 620 [Similar]
RAM
8 GB [Browse Similar]	6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
256 GB	128 GB
External Memory
microSDXC	No

Type
FHD+ IPS LCD Screen Corning Gorilla Glass 5	OLED Capacitive Touchscreen Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Always-on display HDR
Colors
16M Colors	16M colors
Size
6.3 inches [Similar]	6.2 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels (409 ppi)	1080 x 2340 pixels (416 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
79.69%	82.73%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
48 MP + 48 MP [Similar]	12.2 MP + 8 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash	LED Flash
Features
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) HDR, Panorama	12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 8 MP, (ultrawide) Auto-HDR, Panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
Front Camera
25 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.78", 0.9µm HDR 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]	8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm Auto-HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 2.3 Gbps DL	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-Fi
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
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, USB On-The-Go, DisplayPort	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Li-Ion, removable Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min (advertised)	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W USB Power Delivery 2.0
Capacity
3905 mAh	3800 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-