Google Pixel 5 vs Pixel 6
Specs compared side by side, measured on real phones shared by owners with the Device Info app.
Key differences
- 1Chipset: the Pixel 5 uses the Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm Samsung EUV), the Pixel 6 the Tensor (5 nm Samsung). The Pixel 5's fastest core runs at 2.40 GHz, the Pixel 6's at 2.80 GHz.
- 2Screen: 5.9 inches on the Pixel 5, 6.4 inches on the Pixel 6. Both run at up to 90 Hz.
- 3Battery: 4,000 mAh on the Pixel 5, 4,614 mAh on the Pixel 6.
- 4Main camera: 12.2 MP on the Pixel 5, 12.5 MP on the Pixel 6.
The same on both: 8GB | 128GB versions, NFC and Widevine L1.
Chipset
Chipset
Snapdragon 765G 5G
TensorProcess
7 nm Samsung EUV5 nm Samsung
CPU
1× 2.40 GHz Kryo 475 Prime
1× 2.21 GHz Kryo 475 Gold
6× 1.80 GHz Kryo 475 Silver2× 2.80 GHz Cortex-X1
2× 2.25 GHz Cortex-A76
4× 1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
1× 2.21 GHz Kryo 475 Gold
6× 1.80 GHz Kryo 475 Silver2× 2.80 GHz Cortex-X1
2× 2.25 GHz Cortex-A76
4× 1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
Top CPU speed
2.40 GHz2.80 GHz
CPU cores
88
GPU
Adreno 620Mali-G78
Memory
Versions seen
8GB | 128GB8GB | 128GB
RAM type
LPDDR4XLPDDR5
Storage type
—UFS 3.1
Display
Size
5.9 in6.4 in
Resolution
1080 × 23401080 × 2400
Pixel density
434 ppi411 ppi
Refresh rates
90 Hzalso 6090 Hzalso 60
HDR
HDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG
Battery
Capacity
4,000 mAh4,614 mAh
Cameras
Back camera
12.2 MP4032 × 3024 · f/1.73 · 4.38 mm · OIS12.5 MP4080 × 3072 · f/1.85 · 6.81 mm · OIS
Front camera
8.1 MP3280 × 2464 · f/2 · 2.57 mm8.1 MP3280 × 2464 · f/2 · 2.51 mm
Megapixels are what Android reports to apps. Many phones combine pixels by default, so the advertised megapixels can be higher.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
6 GHz Wi-Fi
NoYes
NFC
YesYes
UWB
NoNo
USB host
YesYes
Software
Android
Android 11Android 12
Released with
Android 11Android 12
Widevine DRM
L1L1
Sensors
Sensors
32 sensors39 sensors
These two phones have the same specs in every row.
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