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Google Pixel 4a vs Microsoft Surface Duo

General Info

Manufacturer
Google Microsoft
Announced
2020, August 03 2020, August 12
Status
Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, August 20 Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, September 10
Colors
Just Black White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
144 x 69.4 x 8.2 mm
(5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 in)
Unfolded: 186.9 x 145.2 x 4.8 mm
Folded: 145.2 x 93.3 x 9.9 mm
(Unfolded: 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 in
Folded: 5.72 x 3.67 x 0.39 in)
Weight
143 g (5.04 oz) 250 g (8.82 oz)
SIM Type
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM, eSIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66
Messaging
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor
Stylus support

Display

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Folded position display: 5.6 inches, AMOLED, 1350 x 1800 pixels (4:3)
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
5.81 inches [Similar] 8.1 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels (444 ppi) 1800 x 2700 pixels (401 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
82.76% 71.85%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android 10.0 Android 10
Processor
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver), Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 (8 nm) [Similar] Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485), Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 618 [Similar] Adreno 640 [Similar]
RAM
6GB [Browse Similar] 6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
128 GB 256 GB
External Memory
No No

Camera

Rear Camera
12.2 MP [Similar] 11 MP [Similar]
Flash
LED Flash No
Features
12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Auto-HDR, Panorama
11 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps; gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4", 1.12µm
HDR
1080p@30fps [Similar]
Uses main camera, , 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
- No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Yes
Edge
Yes Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat18 1200/100 Mbps
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS
Browser
Yes Yes

User Memory

Internal
128 GB, 6GB RAM (UFS 2.1) 256 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 3.0
Expandable Storage
No No
USB OTG
Supported Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)
Gyroscope Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Capacity
3140 mAh 3577 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- -
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