Fairphone 5 vs Google Pixel 3a
Quick Comparison
Fairphone 5 has better RAM than Google Pixel 3a. In terms of display resolution, Fairphone 5 has better resolution of 2700 x 1224 than Google Pixel 3a which has resolution of 2220 x 1080. Fairphone 5 has more internal memory than Google Pixel 3a
| Name | Fairphone 5 | Google Pixel 3a |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.46 in | 5.6 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + Depth Sensor Triple | 12.2 MP |
| Price | Rs. 63990 | Rs. 12999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August 30, 2023. The Expected cost of Fairphone 5 is Rs. 63990. The launch Date of the second phone is May, 2019. The cost of Google Pixel 3a is Rs. 12999.
Display comparison
Google Pixel 3a has screen size of 5.6 inches which falls short to Fairphone 5's 6.46 inch screen. There is OLED Screen Type in both the phones. Fairphone's phone has display density of 459 PPI & Google's phone has only 441 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Fairphone's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 82.8% than Google's phone ~ 77.2%. Fairphone 5 has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Google Pixel 3a has 18.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Fairphone 5's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Google Pixel 3a's lower 4 GB RAM. Fairphone 5 has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Google Pixel 3a (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Fairphone 5's 50 MP + 50 MP + Depth Sensor Triple Rear Camera outshines Google Pixel 3a's 12.2 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Fairphone 5 will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Google Pixel 3a's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on v9.0 (Pie) version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Fairphone 5 | Google Pixel 3a |
| General | ||
| Model | 5 5G | Pixel 3A |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | No |
| Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 30, 2023 | May, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.5 x 162 x 10.5 mm | 70.1 x 151.3 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 147 g | |
| Colors | Matte Black, Sky Blue, Transparent Edition | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.46 inches, 1224 x 2700 pixels, 90 Hz | 5.6 inches, 1080 x 2220 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 18.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 459 PPI | ~ 441 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 82.8% | ~ 77.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | 880 nits | Always-on Display, Now Playing,True Black Level, Full 24-bit Depth or 16 Million Colours, D67 White Point |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.0 | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Pixel Imprint: Back-mounted , Barometer, Android Sensor Hub, Haptics |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes | No |
| IP Rating | IP55 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | No |
| Extra Features | eSIM Compatible, Google Cast, AR Core, Built-in Google Assistant, Google Photos, Adaptive Battery | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) (Depth Sensor) | 12.2 MP ƒ/1.8 |
| Camera Sensor | Sony IMX800 | |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Dual-tone , HDR, panorama | 12.2MP Dual-pixel, Night Sight, Portrait Mode |
| Video Recording | K @ 30 fps, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 240/30/60 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) 1/2.76", 0.74µm Punch Hole, Screen Flash | 8 MP ƒ/2 |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD, 480p @ 30 fps |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon QCM6490 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 |
| CPU | 2.7 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670 | 2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silve |
| GPU | Adreno 643L | Adreno 615 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS, MMS, IM | |
| Yes | Push Email | |
| Music | Yes | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
| Video | Yes | MP4, H.265 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4200 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 30W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast charging |