Pixel 5a
Pixel 5a · Google
- SoC
- Snapdragon 765G
- RAM
- 6 GB LPDDR4X Hynix
- Resolution
- 2400x1080
- Android API
- 12.1 (32)
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 5a is built around the Snapdragon 765G, an upper-mid tier SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2019 on a Samsung 7nm 7LPP process. First-gen integrated 5G mid-range; widely used in 2020-2021 mid-rangers and the LG Velvet.
Now mid-tier; comfortable for daily use, capable for casual gaming, dated for AAA titles.
Day-to-day workload
6 GB LPDDR4X Hynix of RAM is adequate for mainstream daily use; modern games may benefit from closing background apps. Display resolution is 2400x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 32 (12.1). 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 5a, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "google"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 765G. 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 5a
- PRODUCT
- barbet
Operating System
- API
- 12.1 (32)
- KERNEL
- 4.19.224-gbe9d5a7e89d0-ab8115055
- PLATFORM
- barbet
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 765G
- CPU
- lito
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Kryo-4xx-a76 Kryo-4xx-a55
- CLUSTERS
- 1 x 2.40 GHz 1 x 2.21 GHz 6 x 1.80 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 300 - 2400 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 620
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 6 GB LPDDR4X Hynix
- FLASH
- UFS
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2400x1080
- TOUCHSCREEN
- fts
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- LSM6DSR
- GYROSCOPE
- LSM6DSR
- MAGNETOMETER
- MMC56x3X
- BAROMETER
- ICP101XX
- ALSPS
- TCS3701
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- fpc1020
Connectivity
- WIFI
- wcn3990
- NFC
- st21nfc
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- rt5514 tas256x
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- SOUND
- sm7250bolerosnd
- MODEM
- g7250-00188-220308-B-8272052,g7250-00188-220308-B-8272052
- OTHER
- fsa4480-driver unk50 unk51 unk52 unk53 unk75
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