Pixel 5
Pixel 5 · Google
- SoC
- Snapdragon 662
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 1640x720
- Android API
- 12 (31)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The google Pixel 5 is built around the Snapdragon 662, a mid-range SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2020 on a Samsung 11nm LPP process. Mid-2020 budget SoC; common in low-cost Galaxy A and Redmi 9.
Capable of running basic apps; not suitable as a gaming or work-from-home device.
Day-to-day workload
4 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 1640x720.
This record reflects Android API level 31 (12). Android 12 — at the edge of current support; most apps still work but some new features may not be available.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a google Pixel 5, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "google"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 662. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- BRAND
- MODEL
- Pixel 5
- PRODUCT
- cepheus
Operating System
- API
- 12 (31)
- KERNEL
- 4.19.157-perf+
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 662
- CPU
- bengal
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Kryo-2xx-a73 Kryo-2xx-a53
- CLUSTERS
- 4 x 2.02 GHz 4 x 1.80 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 300 - 2016 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 610
- GPU_CLOCK
- 320 - 950 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
- FLASH
- Samsung DV6DAB
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 1640x720
- TOUCHSCREEN
- NVT-ts
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- lsm6dso
- GYROSCOPE
- lsm6dso
- ALSPS
- stk_stk3a5x
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- fpsensor
Connectivity
- WIFI
- soc:wcn3990
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- aw882xx_smartpa
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- LCM
- nt36525b_tm_video
- SOUND
- bengalawinicsnd
- MODEM
- HA10_29.11.02.85R,HA10_29.11.02.85R
- OTHER
- abov_sar aw99703-bl
- FLASH_SIZE
- 128 GB
- BATTERY
- S88731AA1-qrd-ATL-4V45-6000mah
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