Google Pixel 4 review: worth buying?
Created date: 10/14/2019, 05:03:43, Updated date: 04/16/2020, 09:14:28
What are the strengths of the Google Pixel 4? We explain its advantages and disadvantages when compared to other smartphone. Even if you are not used to choosing between different smartphone, you'll learn to make the decision of whether or not the Google Pixel 4 is right for you.
Summary of rating | Compare ratings with all 4352 smartphones |
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| Aspect | Score |
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| Grip | 62/100 |
| Screen size | 85/100 |
| Screen quality | 85/100 |
| Battery life | 62/100 |
| CPU specs | 93/100 |
| Multi-tasking | 90/100 |
| Camera specs | 63/100 |
Google Pixel 4's features, performance, reviews
Google Pixel 4's size
The Google Pixel 4 has a width of 2.7 inches (68.8 mm), a length of 5.8 inches (147.1 mm), and a thickness of 0.3 inches (8.2 mm). Men with large hands can easily operate it single-handedly, but a woman with a small hand might feel like the size is a bit bigger. In addition, the weight of the Google Pixel 4 is about 162 oz (162 g). Even if you are operating it with one hand it feels almost weightless. However, depending on the person, you may feel tired after using it for a while.
Assessing the overall ease of carrying the Google Pixel 4 in terms of size and weight, it will not be a problem for everyday use.
Google Pixel 4's screen
Google Pixel 4 has a 5.7 inch display. It is fairly large and has a good presence. Photos, videos, and games will really enjoy this screen estate. It is also suited for productivity use such as creating a business document.
Google Pixel 4 has a very high-quality screen and any graphical content that you enjoy, including videos and games, will be displayed clearly.
Google Pixel 4's CPU specs
With the 2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(OctaCore) for processing power, the Google Pixel 4 has extremely high performance and will operate smoothly without stress, whichever app you use. Among all smartphones released to date, it is one with top class performance. It is also suitable for heavier 3D games, and quite smooth play will be possible.
With a huge 6GB of RAM, the Google Pixel 4 has an extremely large amount. Cases of insufficient RAM almost never occur, so it is further suited for multitasking as well. Even with frequent switching between multiple apps you are unlikely to feel any sluggishness.
Evaluating the overall speed of operation of the Google Pixel 4, it is a really fantastic high-end smartphone, and in terms of performance can be used without stress in all usage scenarios. If choosing a smartphone for performance in operation, it is highly recommended.
Google Pixel 4's storage size
The data storage capacity of the Google Pixel 4 is 128GB and it is highly recommended for people who frequently take movies and images. It is suitable for filming movies and photography, and you even if you install many games and apps you will not feel inconvenienced.
Since the Google Pixel 4 does not support SD cards, you need to be careful enough that you have enough capacity.
Google Pixel 4's camera specs
Google Pixel 4 has a 16 MP main camera, which can take very high-resolution photos and videos. While you might feel a little dissatisfied when you need better resolution for landscape photography or want to print high-definition photographs, you will be satisfied most of the time.
Also, Google Pixel 4 has an 8 MP front camera, which is an average figure for a smartphone camera. It is good enough for taking selfies, but you may be a little dissatisfied when you need to take a group photo or print your photos.
Google Pixel 4's battery performance
The battery performance of the Google Pixel 4 is 2800 mAh, so it has a relatively large capacity. Compared to other smartphones, the battery life of the Google Pixel 4 is good. At this amount, you will not feel stressed even if you are on the internet and Twitter for a long time. Even when playing a game or watching a movie on the go, you can do so comfortably without needing to be conscious of the battery. However, some caution is necessary when watching movies or playing games for too long.
Google Pixel 4's general rating
The Google Pixel 4 is a high-performance smartphone when viewed comprehensively. It works for everyday use with hardly any inconvenience.
Advantages and disadvantages of Google Pixel 4
Advantages of Google Pixel 4
- It is easy to hold, and you can use it comfortably with one hand.
- The display is very large, so it is perfect for watching videos or playing games.
- The screen quality is very high, and pictures and videos appear crisp.
- It has a high-grade CPU, so you can play 3D games without encountering stuttering.
Disadvantages of Google Pixel 4
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Comparing the specifications of Google Pixel 4 against similar products
general rating
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | general rating | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74.6 | - | Color:Clearly White/Just Black/Oh So Orange, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.7 inches (68.8 mm) x 5.8 inches (147.1 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.2 mm), Weight:162 oz (162 g), Display type:P-OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2280, Pixel density:442 ppi, Display size:5.7 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855, CPU specs:2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:2800 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:16 MP, Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 70.0 | ≈ | Color:Just Black/Black & White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.7 mm) x 6.2 inches (157.9 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.9 mm), Weight:175 oz (175 g), Display type:P-OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2880, Pixel density:536 ppi, Display size:6 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835, CPU specs:2.35GHz+1.9GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:3520 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:2 MP, Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 67.2 | Color:Kinda Blue/Just Black/Clearly White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.7 inches (69.7 mm) x 5.7 inches (145.7 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.8 mm), Weight:143 oz (143 g), Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:440 ppi, Display size:5 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835, CPU specs:2.35GHz+1.9GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:2700 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:2 MP, Front-camera resolution:8 MP | ||||||
| 66.1 | Color:Quite Black/Very Silver/Really Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.7 mm) x 6.1 inches (154.7 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.5 mm), Weight:168 oz (168 g), Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:534 ppi, Display size:5.5 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821, CPU specs:2.15GHz+1.6GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:4GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:3450 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:3 MP, Front-camera resolution:8 MP | ||||||
| 63.7 | Color:Quite Black/Very Silver/Really Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.7 inches (69.5 mm) x 5.7 inches (143.8 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.5 mm), Weight:143 oz (143 g), Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:440 ppi, Display size:5 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821, CPU specs:2.15GHz+1.6GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:4GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:2770 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:3 MP, Front-camera resolution:8 MP | ||||||
| 71.3 | ≈ | Color:Clearly White/Just Black/Not Pink, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.7 mm) x 6.2 inches (158 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.9 mm), Weight:184 oz (184 g), Display type:P-OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2960, Pixel density:522 ppi, Display size:6.3 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845, CPU specs:2.5GHz+1.6GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:3430 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:2 MP, Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 69.7 | ≈ | Color:Clearly White/Just Black/Not Pink, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.7 inches (68.2 mm) x 5.7 inches (145.6 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.9 mm), Weight:148 oz (148 g), Display type:P-OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2160, Pixel density:439 ppi, Display size:5.5 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845, CPU specs:2.5GHz+1.6GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:2915 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:2 MP, Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 76.8 | ≈ | Color:Blue/Black, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.4 mm) x 6.2 inches (158.4 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.8 mm), Weight:169.5 oz (169.5 g), Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2340, Pixel density:402 ppi, Display size:6.4 inch, OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710, CPU specs:2.2GHz+1.7GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB, Storage size:128GB, Battery capacity:3600 mAh, Rear-camera resolution:16 MP, Front-camera resolution:25 MP | |||||
body size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | body size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60.1 | - | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.7 inches (68.8 mm) x 5.8 inches (147.1 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.2 mm) | |||||
| 62.3 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.7 inches (69.2 mm) x 5.4 inches (137.8 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.6 mm) | |||||
| 57.0 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (72.6 mm) x 5.8 inches (147 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.9 mm) | |||||
| 50.1 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.1 inches (77.8 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.3 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.3 mm) | ||||||
| 45.1 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.3 inches (83.0 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.3 mm) x 0.4 inches (10.1 mm) | ||||||
| 50.8 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.7 mm) x 6.2 inches (157.9 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.9 mm) | ||||||
| 60.0 | ≈ | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.7 inches (69.7 mm) x 5.7 inches (145.7 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.8 mm) | |||||
| 51.9 | Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.7 mm) x 6.1 inches (154.7 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.5 mm) | ||||||
body weight
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | body weight | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65.6 | - | Weight:162 oz (162 g) | |||||
| 78.3 | Weight:130 oz (130 g) | ||||||
| 75.9 | Weight:136 oz (136 g) | ||||||
| 59.2 | Weight:178 oz (178 g) | ||||||
| 56.8 | Weight:184 oz (184 g) | ||||||
| 60.4 | Weight:175 oz (175 g) | ||||||
| 73.1 | Weight:143 oz (143 g) | ||||||
| 63.2 | ≈ | Weight:168 oz (168 g) | |||||
screen size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85.2 | - | Display size:5.7 inch | |||||
| 74.0 | Display size:5 inch | ||||||
| 77.2 | Display size:5.2 inch | ||||||
| 85.2 | ≈ | Display size:5.7 inch | |||||
| 89.4 | ≈ | Display size:5.96 inch | |||||
| 90.0 | ≈ | Display size:6 inch | |||||
| 74.0 | Display size:5 inch | ||||||
| 82.0 | ≈ | Display size:5.5 inch | |||||
screen resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74.5 | - | ||||||
| 68.7 | |||||||
| 68.7 | |||||||
| 87.9 | |||||||
| 87.9 | |||||||
| 91.8 | |||||||
| 68.7 | |||||||
| 87.9 | |||||||
RAM capacity
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | RAM capacity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90.0 | - | RAM size:6GB | |||||
| 50.0 | RAM size:2GB | ||||||
| 50.0 | RAM size:2GB | ||||||
| 60.0 | RAM size:3GB | ||||||
| 60.0 | RAM size:3GB | ||||||
| 70.0 | RAM size:4GB | ||||||
| 70.0 | RAM size:4GB | ||||||
| 70.0 | RAM size:4GB | ||||||
storage size
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | storage size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90.0 | - | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 50.0 | Storage size:16GB | ||||||
| 50.0 | Storage size:16GB | ||||||
| 55.5 | Storage size:32GB | ||||||
| 67.0 | Storage size:64GB | ||||||
| 90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
| 90.0 | ≈ | Storage size:128GB | |||||
battery
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | battery | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62.0 | - | Battery capacity:2800 mAh | |||||
| 54.5 | Battery capacity:2300 mAh | ||||||
| 60.5 | ≈ | Battery capacity:2700 mAh | |||||
| 71.8 | Battery capacity:3450 mAh | ||||||
| 68.3 | Battery capacity:3220 mAh | ||||||
| 72.8 | Battery capacity:3520 mAh | ||||||
| 60.5 | ≈ | Battery capacity:2700 mAh | |||||
| 71.8 | Battery capacity:3450 mAh | ||||||
rear-camera resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | rear-camera resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68.8 | - | Rear-camera resolution:16 MP | |||||
| 50.0 | Rear-camera resolution:8 MP | ||||||
| 0.0 | Rear-camera resolution:0.1 MP | ||||||
| 0.0 | Rear-camera resolution:0.1 MP | ||||||
| 61.7 | Rear-camera resolution:13 MP | ||||||
| 5.0 | Rear-camera resolution:2 MP | ||||||
| 5.0 | Rear-camera resolution:2 MP | ||||||
| 12.5 | Rear-camera resolution:3 MP | ||||||
front-camera resolution
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | front-camera resolution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.3 | - | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 7.8 | Front-camera resolution:1.3 MP | ||||||
| 50.0 | Front-camera resolution:5 MP | ||||||
| 58.3 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 15.8 | Front-camera resolution:2 MP | ||||||
| 58.3 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 58.3 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
| 58.3 | ≈ | Front-camera resolution:8 MP | |||||
grip
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | grip | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62.8 | - | Color:Clearly White/Just Black/Oh So Orange, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.7 inches (68.8 mm) x 5.8 inches (147.1 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.2 mm), Weight:162 oz (162 g) | |||||
| 70.3 | Color:/ /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.7 inches (69.2 mm) x 5.4 inches (137.8 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.6 mm), Weight:130 oz (130 g) | ||||||
| 66.4 | ≈ | Color:/ /, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.9 inches (72.6 mm) x 5.8 inches (147 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.9 mm), Weight:136 oz (136 g) | |||||
| 54.6 | Color:/, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.1 inches (77.8 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.3 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.3 mm), Weight:178 oz (178 g) | ||||||
| 50.9 | Color:/, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.3 inches (83.0 mm) x 6.3 inches (159.3 mm) x 0.4 inches (10.1 mm), Weight:184 oz (184 g) | ||||||
| 55.6 | Color:Just Black/Black & White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (76.7 mm) x 6.2 inches (157.9 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.9 mm), Weight:175 oz (175 g) | ||||||
| 66.5 | ≈ | Color:Kinda Blue/Just Black/Clearly White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):2.7 inches (69.7 mm) x 5.7 inches (145.7 mm) x 0.3 inches (7.8 mm), Weight:143 oz (143 g) | |||||
| 57.5 | Color:Quite Black/Very Silver/Really Blue, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):3.0 inches (75.7 mm) x 6.1 inches (154.7 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.5 mm), Weight:168 oz (168 g) | ||||||
screen cleanliness
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | screen cleanliness | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86.0 | - | Display type:P-OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 2280, Pixel density:442 ppi | |||||
| 85.9 | ≈ | Display type:HD IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:440 ppi | |||||
| 85.5 | ≈ | Display type:TFT, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423 ppi | |||||
| 88.0 | ≈ | Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:515 ppi | |||||
| 87.4 | ≈ | Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:492 ppi | |||||
| 88.5 | ≈ | Display type:P-OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2880, Pixel density:536 ppi | |||||
| 85.9 | ≈ | Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:440 ppi | |||||
| 88.5 | ≈ | Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:534 ppi | |||||
performance
| Image | Product name | Review | Level of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the two | performance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.3 | - | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855, CPU specs:2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:6GB | |||||
| 55.2 | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 800, CPU specs:2.3GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:2GB | ||||||
| 54.2 | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 808 MSM8992, CPU specs:2GHz+1.6GHz×6(Hexacore), RAM size:2GB | ||||||
| 73.9 | OS:Android, Chipset:Snapdragon 810 MSM8994, CPU specs:2GHz+1.6GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:3GB | ||||||
| 70.6 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084, CPU specs:2.7GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:3GB | ||||||
| 88.3 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835, CPU specs:2.35GHz+1.9GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||||
| 88.3 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835, CPU specs:2.35GHz+1.9GHz×8(OctaCore), RAM size:4GB | ||||||
| 57.6 | OS:Android, Chipset:Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821, CPU specs:2.15GHz+1.6GHz×4(Quad core), RAM size:4GB | ||||||
Google Pixel 4's specs
| Google Pixel 4 | ||||
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| Maker | ||||
| Release date | 10, 2019 | |||
| Color | Clearly White/Just Black/Oh So Orange | |||
| OS | Android | |||
| Dimensions (width x height x thickness) | 2.7 inches (68.8 mm) x 5.8 inches (147.1 mm) x 0.3 inches (8.2 mm) | |||
| Weight | 162 oz (162 g) | |||
| Display size | 5.7 inch | |||
| Display type | P-OLED | |||
| Screen resolution (width x height) | 1080 x 2280 | |||
| Pixel density | 442 ppi | |||
| Battery capacity | 2800 mAh | |||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 | |||
| CPU specs | 2.84GHz+2.42GHz+1.78GHz×8(OctaCore) | |||
| RAM size | 6GB | |||
| Storage size | 128GB | |||
| Rear-camera resolution | 16 MP | |||
| Front-camera resolution | 8 MP | |||
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