Google Pixel 4a 5G vs TCL Plex

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Google Pixel 4a 5G TCL Plex
PHONES
Phone Names Google Pixel 4a 5G TCL Plex
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 711, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 Sub6, mmWave (market dependant)-
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/75 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch
Announced2020, September 302019, September. Released 2019, October
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, November 05Discontinued
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Dimensions153.9 x 74 x 8.2 mm (Sub-6) or 8.5 mm (Sub-6 and mmWave)162.2 x 76.6 x 8 mm (6.39 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight168 g (5G Sub-6); 171 g ( 5G Sub-6 and mmWave) (5.93 oz)192 g (6.77 oz)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3-
Resolution1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~413 ppi density)1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Size6.2 inches, 95.7 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)6.53 inches, 104.7 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, HDRIPS LCD
 Always-on display-
Platform
CPUOcta-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
ChipsetQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
GPUAdreno 620Adreno 612
OSAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 14Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Memory
Card slotNomicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal128GB 6GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM
 UFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Dual12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 16 MP, f/2.2, 107˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm-
FeaturesLED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panoramaDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple-48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 16 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm 2 MP, f/1.8
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR-
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesYes
35mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDSGPS
RadioNoFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging18W wired, PD2.018W wired, QC3, 50% in 32 min
Stand-by-Up to 396 h (3G)
Talk time-Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 25 h (3G)
TypeLi-Po 3885 mAhLi-Ion 3820 mAh, non-removable
Misc
ColorsJust Black, Clearly WhiteObsidian Black, Opal White
ModelsGD1YQ, G025I, G025E, G025H, G6QU3T780H
PriceAbout 140 EURAbout 330 EUR
OUR TESTS
Loudspeaker--25.1 LUFS (Very good)