Google Pixel 4a 5G vs ZTE Blade X1 5G
The Google Pixel 4a 5G (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the ZTE Blade X1 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade X1 5G leads — 14/100 vs 9/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade X1 5G has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3885); the main camera is 2 MP vs 48 MP; the Google Pixel 4a 5G is noticeably lighter (168g vs 190g).
Google Pixel 4a 5G
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Lighter: 168g vs 190g
- Better design/ergonomics (90/100 vs 62/100)
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3885 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 2MP
- Better camera (29/100 vs 6/100)
- Longer battery life (12/100 vs 9/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 4a 5G vs the ZTE Blade X1 5G, the ZTE Blade X1 5G scores 5 points higher (14/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G leads (29/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (29/100 vs 6/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G and the Google Pixel 4a 5G are nearly equal (12/100 vs 9/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 4a 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (90/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Google Pixel 4a 5G | ZTE Blade X1 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.2" OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 3885 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 2 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 10 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 153.9×74.0×8.2 mm | 164.0×76.0×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 190 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Google Pixel 4a 5G
- Main: 2MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 4a 5G
- 6.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Google Pixel 4a 5G
- 3885 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 4a 5G and ZTE Blade X1 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (29/100 vs 6/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade X1 5G and the Google Pixel 4a 5G are nearly equal (12/100 vs 9/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 4a 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (90/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Google Pixel 4a 5G or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The ZTE Blade X1 5G edges out the Google Pixel 4a 5G by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 4a 5G and the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 4a 5G has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the ZTE Blade X1 5G — 14/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 4a 5G or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The ZTE Blade X1 5G leads on camera score (29/100 vs 6/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 4a 5G over the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 4a 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade X1 5G is a better fit for everyday use.