Latest Pixel 5 update brings camera fixes, connectivity and GPU improvements

06 April 2021
The Pixel 4a 5G and other legacy Pixel phones are also getting the update fix.

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Arod, 06 Apr 2021wow increasing the performance of the pixels and fixing the... moreWell, neither samsung nor apple cripples their devices since THEIR DEBUT!...

From anandtech's pixel 5 review:

"The Pixel 5 here posts significantly lower performance than a comparable LG Velvet or an OPPO Reno3 Pro 5G, with some of the scores even coming in at half performance. When I got the phone I initially thought this must be some firmware issue, but even now in January it’s still the same."

"I have no idea as to why the Pixel 5 is set up this way, however the end result is that gaming performance is just horrible"

https://www.anandtech.com/show/16442/the-google-pixel-5-a-minireview/3

    Arod, 06 Apr 2021wow increasing the performance of the pixels and fixing the... moreSo is it a plus to put a slow chip in with performance issues just that there's something to fix later? Don't forget the pixel 5 is not a cheap phone, it just uses cheap phone hardware...

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      • Arod
      • ri}
      • 06 Apr 2021

      also when i checked the antutu scores (before the updates)
      the 4a 5G and 5 was lower than the LG velvet and the moto edge

      how odd :/

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        • Arod
        • ri}
        • 06 Apr 2021

        wow increasing the performance of the pixels and fixing the camera software, good job google

        unlike those samsung and apple jokers thats slows and F phones up with updates (which is why i avoiding these brands)

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          • 7kk
          • 06 Apr 2021

          Hoping they launch 5a soon in India @

            You can't fix outdated sensor.

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