Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) vs Pixel 5a: Which One Should You Buy?
Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) edges ahead with a BeastScore of 72.3/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix)
Pixel 5a
Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) wins 2 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedGoogle Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix)9072
- CameraPixel 5a6072
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie4040
- BatteryTie7878
- DisplayTie6262
- ConnectivityGoogle Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix)8853
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValuePixel 5a6880
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has the bigger battery4,821 mAh vs 4,680 mAh
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) charges faster30W vs 18W
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has a sharper main camera48 MP vs 12.2 MP
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has a smoother screen120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has the bigger screen7.57" vs 6.34"
- Pixel 5a is lighter183 g vs 283 g
- Pixel 5a launched cheaper$449 vs $1,799
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has newer Bluetooth5.3 vs 5
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has more RAM12 GB vs 6 GB
- Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has faster Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 5
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) wins — BeastScore 72.3/100
After comparing all the specs, Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) is the stronger all-round phone. Its main edge: Higher overall BeastScore: 72.3 vs top rival 72.0 and Significantly faster wired charging: 30W vs max 18W.
Higher overall BeastScore: 72.3 vs top rival 72.0 · Significantly faster wired charging: 30W vs max 18W
Lighter body: 183g (100g lighter in hand) · Lower launch price: $449 (save $1350)
Common questions
Which is better: Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) or Pixel 5a?
Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) leads with an overall BeastScore of 72.3/100 compared to Pixel 5a (72.0/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 72.3 vs top rival 72.0 and Significantly faster wired charging: 30W vs max 18W.
What are the main battery and display differences between Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) and Pixel 5a?
Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) has a 7.57-inch display and 4821 mAh battery. Pixel 5a has a 6.34-inch display and 4680 mAh battery.
How do Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) and Pixel 5a compare for speed?
Google Pixel Fold 5G UW Global TD-LTE 512GB G9FPL (Google Felix) scores 90/100 for performance; Pixel 5a scores 72/100.
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