Essential Phone vs Google Pixel 4a: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Essential Phone and Google Pixel 4a.

The Essential Phone has a 5.71-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor, cameras, 4G LTE (700MHz) connectivity, and 3040mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Google Pixel 4a has a 5.81-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3140mAh battery.


Specs Essential Phone Google Pixel 4a
Picture Essential Phone
4.3/5 stars (16 ratings)
× Google Pixel 4a
3.7/5 stars (36 ratings)
Screen 5.71-inch QHD LTPS Display (1312 x 2560 Pixels, 504 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, (Edge-to-Edge Display) 5.81-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1080 x 2340 Pixels, 443 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 3, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, HDR and Punch-hole
OS Android 7.1 Nougat Android 10
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730
CPU Octa Core CPU
4x Kryo @ 2.45GHz & 4x Kryo @ 1.9GHz
Octa Core CPU
2x Kryo 470 Gold @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 470 Silver @ 1.8GHz
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 618
RAM 4 GB 6 GB
Rear Camera Dual Camera: 13.0 + 3.0 Megapixels RGB + Monochrome Dual Camera
Laser AF & PDAF
LED Flash
f/1.85 Aperture
12.2 Megapixels (f/1.7 Aperture, Dual-PDAF, OIS)
LED Flash
4K Video Recording and Night Mode
Front Camera 8.0 Megapixels with Fixed Focus
- f/2.2 Aperture
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture)
Storage 128GB 128GB
Expansion None None
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM)
Networks 4G LTE (700MHz), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band)
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
Position A-GPS A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo & QZSS
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack No Yes
Audio Enhancement None Stereo Speakers
FM Radio No No
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 3040 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
Fast Charging
3140 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
18W Fast Charging
Material Titanium Frame and Ceramic Back Cover Polycarbonate
Size 141.5 x 71.1 x 7.8 mm 144 x 69.4 x 8.2 mm
Weight 185 g 143 g
Colors Black, Gray, White and Jade Just Black
Launch Date May 30, 2017 August 4, 2020
Price USD 699.00 / No official price in the Philippines yet. USD 349.00 Official Price
No official price in the Philippines yet.
Buy Online Essential Phone on Lazada
Essential Phone on Shopee
Google Pixel 4a on Lazada
Google Pixel 4a on Shopee

Compare with another smartphone:



vs





Suggested Comparisons with the Essential Phone: