Google Pixel 5a 5G vs Huawei P40

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Google Pixel 5a 5G Huawei P40
PHONES
Phone Names Google Pixel 5a 5G Huawei P40
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 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, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands1, 2, 5, 12, 25, 28, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub61, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -
Launch
Announced2021, August 172020, March 26
StatusAvailable. Released 2021, August 26Available. Released 2020, April 07
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, aluminum backGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Dimensions156.2 x 73.2 x 8.8 mm (6.15 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)148.9 x 71.1 x 8.5 mm (5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight183 g (6.46 oz)175 g (6.17 oz)
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)IP53, dust and splash resistant
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3-
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)
Size6.34 inches, 97.0 cm2 (~84.9% screen-to-body ratio)6.1 inches, 91.3 cm2 (~86.3% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, HDROLED
 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 (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
GPUAdreno 620Mali-G76 MP16
OSAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 14Android 10, EMUI 12, no Google Play Services
Memory
Card slotNoNano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal128GB 6GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 -UFS 3.0
Main Camera
Dual12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 16 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm-
FeaturesLED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panoramaLeica optics, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm-
Triple-50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), AF
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDRHDR
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm IR TOF 3D, (biometrics sensor only)
Video1080p@30fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Sound
3.5mm jack YesNo
35mm jackYesNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.1, A2DP, LE
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDSGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerInfrared Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Charging18W wired, PD2.022.5W wired
TypeLi-Po 4680 mAhLi-Po 3800 mAh
Misc
ColorsMostly BlackSilver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
ModelsG1F8F, G4S1MANA-AN00, ANA-TN00, ANA-NX9, ANA-LX4
Price$ 189.00 / C$ 249.99About 520 EUR
Tests
Battery life Endurance rating 122h Endurance rating 89h
Camera- Photo / Video
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal) Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker- -28.9 LUFS (Average)
Performance AnTuTu: 291303 (v8) GeekBench: 1337 (v5.1) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) AnTuTu: 486583 (v8) GeekBench: 12619 (v4.4), 3148 (v5.1) GFXBench: 37fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 122hEndurance rating 89h
Camera-Photo / Video
Display861 nits max brightness (measured)589 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker--28.9 LUFS (Average)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 291303 (v8) GeekBench: 1337 (v5.1) GFXBench: 19fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 486583 (v8) GeekBench: 12619 (v4.4), 3148 (v5.1) GFXBench: 37fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)