OnePlus Nord vs Google Pixel 4a Comparison and Differences
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OnePlus Nord or Google Pixel 4a Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | OnePlus Nord | Google Pixel 4a | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2020, July 21 | 2020, August 03 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 158.3 x 73.3 x 8.2 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 2.89 in | 144 x 69.4 x 8.2 mm | 5.67 x 5.67 x 2.73 in | |
| Weight | 184 g | 6.49 oz | 143 g | 5.04 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Blue Marble, Gray Onyx | Just Black | |
| Battery | 4115 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | 3140 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
| Approximate price | 400 EUR | 340 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Fluid AMOLED | OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.44" in | 5.81" in | |
| Screen area | 100.6 cm2 | 83.2 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 86.7% | 83.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2340 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 408 PPI | 443 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Other specs | - 90Hz refresh rate -HDR10+ |
- Always-on display -HDR |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 12.2 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide) -5 MP, f/2.4, (depth) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS | |
| Functions | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 108 | 111 | |
| DxOMark Photo | 117 | 122 | |
| DxOMark Video | 92 | 98 | |
| Front camera, selfie | 32 MP, Dual | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.8µm 8 MP, f/2.5, 105˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm |
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm | |
| Functions | HDR | Auto-HDR | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 10, OxygenOS 10.0 | Android 10 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) | - Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver) | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver) | |
| GPU | Adreno 620 | Adreno 618 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 331845 | 275320 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 781 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1828 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1133 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 1089 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 605 | 520 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1888 | 1489 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM and/or eSIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Europe |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71 |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/75 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| 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 | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, SBAS, NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Music and Audio
| Radio | |||
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 30W, 70% in 30 min |
- Fast charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 |
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| Versions |
- Also known as OnePlus 8 NORD 5G, OnePlus Z |
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