Pixel XL vs Pixel 4a

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Price Comparison

Pixel XL vs Pixel 4a Pricing

The Pixel XL fetches a higher starting price at $159 compared to the Pixel 4a, which starts at $138.

Specs Comparison

Size

Size and Weight: Pixel XL vs Pixel 4a
Size Pixel XL Pixel 4a
Width 76 mm 3.0 inches 69 mm 2.7 inches
Height 155 mm 6.1 inches 144 mm 5.7 inches
Depth 9 mm 0.3 inches 8 mm 0.3 inches
Weight 168 g 5.9 ounces 143 g 5.0 ounces

Camera

Cameras: Pixel XL vs Pixel 4a
Camera Pixel XL Pixel 4a
Primary 12.3 MP 12.2 MP
Resolution None 4032x3024
Aperture f/2.0
Secondary 8.0 MP
Aperture f/2.4

Screen

Screen and Display: Pixel XL vs Pixel 4a
Display Pixel XL Pixel 4a
Screen Tech AMOLED None
Resolution 1440x2560 1080x2340
Screen Size 140 mm 5.5 in 148 mm 5.8 in
Pixels Per Inch 534 ppi 444 ppi

Battery

Battery and Charging: Pixel XL vs Pixel 4a
Battery Pixel XL Pixel 4a
Capacity 3450 mAh 3140 mAh
USB USB-C USB-C

Processing

Processing: Pixel XL vs Pixel 4a
Processor Pixel XL Pixel 4a
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB
CPU Cores 4
GPU Adreno 530

Color Choices

Pixel XL

Available in 3 colors:

  • Black
  • Blue
  • Silver

Pixel 4a

Available in 2 colors:

  • Black
  • Blue

Pixel XL vs Pixel 4a Colors

Both the Pixel XL and Pixel 4a share two colors: Black and Blue. However, the Pixel XL does away with Silver, previously seen on the Pixel 4a.

Storage Options

Pixel XL

Choose from 2 storage options:

  • 32GB
  • 128GB

Pixel 4a

Choose from 1 storage option:

  • 128GB

Pixel XL vs Pixel 4a Storage

Both the Pixel XL and Pixel 4a share one storage option: 128GB. However, the Pixel 4a does not have options for 32GB, as seen on the Pixel XL.

Reviews

Pixel XL

18 reviews 4.9 stars

Pixel 4a

30 reviews 4.9 stars

Pixel XL vs Pixel 4a Reviews

Both the Pixel XL and Pixel 4a earn 4.9 of 5.0 stars from Swappa user reviews.

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