Google Pixel 9A vs Google Pixel 5
Quick Comparison
Both Google Pixel 9A and Google Pixel 5 comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Google Pixel 9A has better resolution of 2424 x 1080 than Google Pixel 5 which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Google Pixel 9A | Google Pixel 5 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.3 in | 6 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 4080 mAh |
| Camera | 48 MP + 13 MP Dual | 16 MP + 12.2 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 45990 | Rs. 28980 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is expected to be May 07, 2025 (Expected). The Expected cost of Google Pixel 9A is Rs. 45990. The launch Date of the second phone is October 17, 2020. The cost of Google Pixel 5 is Rs. 28980.
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9A has larger screen size of 6.3 inches in comparison to Google Pixel 5's 6 inch screen. Both the phones have OLED Screen Type. Google Pixel 5 has display density of 432 PPI & Google Pixel 9A has only 421 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Google Pixel 5 has better screen to body ratio of ~ 85.9% than Google Pixel 9A's ~ 83.9%. Google Pixel 9A has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Google Pixel 5 has 19.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9A's 48 MP + 13 MP Dual Rear Camera outclasses Google Pixel 5's 16 MP + 12.2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Google Pixel 9A will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 13 MP Front Camera in comparison to Google Pixel 5's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 11 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Google Pixel 9A | Google Pixel 5 |
| General | ||
| Model | Pixel 9a | Pixel 5 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | eSIM SIM | Nano+eSIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | May 07, 2025 (Expected) | October 17, 2020 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.3 x 154.7 x 8.9 mm | 70.4 x 144.7 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 186 g | 151 g |
| Colors | Black; other colors | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2424 pixels, 120 Hz | 6 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 421 PPI | ~ 432 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 83.9% | ~ 85.9% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 6 | |
| Features | Always-on display | Always-on Display, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | Sub-617: Bands n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/66/75/76/77/78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | WiFi 6E | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | with A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 48 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 12.2 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 16 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take | Auto-HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v11 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G |
| CPU | 3.1 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1xCortex-X4@ 3.1GHz & 3xCortex-A720@ 2.6 GHz & 4xCortex-A520@ 1.92 GHz | 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MC7 | Adreno 620 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| 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 | 5100 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 4080 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 7.5W | Yes |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | |