Google Pixel 7a vs LG Nexus 5X

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PHONES
Phone Names Google Pixel 7a LG Nexus 5X
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all models
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - American model
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GWKK3, G0DZQ1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29 - American model
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GWKK3-
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GHL1X, G82U81, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Global model
Launch
Announced2023, May 102015, September. Released 2015, October
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, May 10Discontinued
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic backGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions152 x 72.9 x 9 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)147 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm (5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 in)
SIMNano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM
Weight193.5 g (6.84 oz)136 g (4.80 oz)
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)-
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~423 ppi density)
Size6.1 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)5.2 inches, 74.9 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, HDR, 90HzIPS LCD
 Always-on display-
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A57)
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G2 (5 nm)Qualcomm MSM8992 Snapdragon 808 (20 nm)
GPUMali-G710 MP7Adreno 418
OSAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgradesAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 8GB RAM16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
 UFS 3.1eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Dual64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm-
FeaturesDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panoramaLaser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Single-12.3 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.3", 1.55µm
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR
Single13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Sound
3.5mm jack NoYes
35mm jackNoYes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes
Comms
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE4.2, A2DP
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS, GLONASS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Charging18W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless-
TypeLi-Po 4385 mAhLi-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable
Misc
ColorsCharcoal, Snow, Sea, CoralCarbon, Quartz, Ice
ModelsGWKK3, GHL1X, G0DZQ, G82U8Nexus 5X, H791
Price€ 179.90 / $ 150.00 / £ 170.00 / ₹ 25,980About 270 EUR
Tests
Audio quality- Noise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -90.9dB
Battery life- Endurance rating 60h
Camera- Photo / Video
Display- Contrast ratio: 1542 (nominal), 3.092 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker- Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 61dB
Performance- Basemark OS II 2.0: 1591Basemark X: 16609
OUR TESTS
Audio quality-Noise -92.2dB / Crosstalk -90.9dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 76hEndurance rating 60h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
Display1070 nits max brightness (measured)Contrast ratio: 1542 (nominal), 3.092 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker-26.5 LUFS (Good)Voice 61dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 61dB
PerformanceAnTuTu: 765281 (v9) GeekBench: 3191 (v5.1), 3631 (v6) GFXBench: 62fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)Basemark OS II 2.0: 1591Basemark X: 16609