Pixel 5a 5G vs Pixel Fold
Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.
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AI Verdict
The Pixel 5a 5G and Pixel Fold finish level on the SpecEagle score (82/100 each). The Pixel 5a 5G leads on Camera, Battery, Software, while the Pixel Fold answers on Display, Build, Value — pick on ecosystem and price.
SpecEagle subscores
82
Display
88
78
Performance
78
88
Camera
87
86
Battery
80
90
Software
0
0
Build
86
0
Value
72
Category wins: Pixel 5a 5G 3 · 3 Pixel Fold
Benchmarks
Test
A · Google
B · Google
AnTuTu v8
320,000
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AnTuTu v10
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880,000
Geekbench 6 Single
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1,500
Geekbench 6 Multi
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3,500
3DMark Solar Bay
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26.0
Full specifications
A · Google
B · Google
Type
OLED
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Size
6.34"
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Resolution
1080 x 2400
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Main
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7.6" OLED, 120 Hz
Cover
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5.8" OLED, 120 Hz
Peak brightness
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~1,450 nits
Protection
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Gorilla Glass Victus (cover)
A · Google
B · Google
Main
12.2 MP OIS + 16 MP UW
48 MP, f/1.7, OIS
Front
8 MP
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Ultrawide
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10.8 MP, f/2.2
Telephoto
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10.8 MP, f/3.05, 5× optical
Cover selfie
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9.5 MP
Inner selfie
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8 MP
Video
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4K @ 60 fps
A · Google
B · Google
Chipset
Snapdragon 765G 5G
Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)
CPU
2.4 GHz octa-Kryo 475
8 cores
RAM
6 GB
12 GB
GPU
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Mali-G710 MP7
Storage
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256 GB / 512 GB
A · Google
B · Google
Capacity
4,680 mAh
4,821 mAh
Charging
18 W USB-C PD
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Wired
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30 W
Wireless
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Yes (Qi)
A · Google
B · Google
Body
Aluminium unibody
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Weight
183 g
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IP67
Yes
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Jack
3.5 mm
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A · Google
B · Google
Launch
Android 11
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A · Google
B · Google
Aluminium
First Pixel A
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IP67
First Pixel A
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4,680 mAh
Biggest Pixel A
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Choose Pixel 5a 5G if…
- First aluminium unibody Pixel A.
- First IP67 Pixel A.
- 4,680 mAh biggest Pixel A.
- 3.5 mm jack.
Choose Pixel Fold if…
- Wide cover screen works like a normal phone.
- Best-in-class foldable cameras with a 5× telephoto.
- Google’s photo software on a big canvas.
- IPX8 water resistance.