Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Google Pixel 7A
Quick Comparison
Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Google Pixel 7A. Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Google Pixel 7A
| Name | Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Google Pixel 7A |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.1 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4385 mAh |
| Camera | 64 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple | 64 MP + 13 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 44990 | Rs. 26999 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is March 30, 2022. The cost of Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 44990. The launch Date of the second phone is May 10, 2023. The cost of Google Pixel 7A is Rs. 26999.
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7A has screen size of 6.1 inches which falls short to Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.67 inch screen. Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as Google Pixel 7A has OLED Screen type. Google's phone has display density of 429 PPI & Black Shark's phone has only 395 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Black Shark's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.1% than Google's phone ~ 81.8%. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Google Pixel 7A's lower 8 GB RAM. Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Google Pixel 7A (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has 64 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Google Pixel 7A's 64 MP + 13 MP Dual Rear Camera. Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Google Pixel 7A's 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on 13 version.
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| Name | Black Shark 5 RS 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Google Pixel 7A |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | China | |
| Model | Shark 5 RS | 7A |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, Nano + eSIM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | March 30, 2022 | May 10, 2023 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.2 x 163.7 x 9.9 mm | 72.9 x 152 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 220 g | 193.5 g |
| Colors | Charcoal, Snow, Sea | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.1 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 429 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.1% | ~ 81.8% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Features | Always-on Display, 1300 nits (peak) | Always-on display, 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n75/n76/n77/n78/n79 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Titan M2 Security Chip, Adaptive Battery/Extreme Battery Saver, At a Glance, Live Translate, Clear Calling, Recorder, Assistant Voice Typing, Quick Phrases, Feature Drops, Easy Switching, Guided Frame, Super Res Zoom, Real Tone, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, Night Sight, Long Exposure, Five Years of Security Updates | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 64 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) | 64 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 26mm, 1/1.73", 0.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚, 1.12µm |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Panorama | Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/960 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 20mm, 1.12µm Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v13 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ | Google Tensor G2 |
| CPU | 2.9 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.85 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.99 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex X1) + 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex A78) + 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680 (Cortex A55) | |
| GPU | Adreno 660 | Mali-G710 MP7 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4385 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 7.5W | |