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Google Pixel 3a vs Google Pixel 3a XL

Google Pixel 3a — quick specs

  • Network
    LTE / HSPA / EVDO
  • Display
    5.6 inches · 1080×2220
  • Camera
    12.2 MP
  • Memory
    4 GB RAM
  • Battery
    3000 mAh
  • OS
    Android 9.0

Google Pixel 3a XL — quick specs

  • Network
    LTE / HSPA / EVDO
  • Display
    6.0 inches · 1080×2160
  • Camera
    12.2 MP
  • Memory
    4 GB RAM
  • Battery
    3700 mAh
  • OS
    Android 9.0

● Full specification comparison

NETWORK
Technology
AGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
BGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
AGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900
BGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
AHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100,CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
BHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands
ALTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
BLTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
Speed
AHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
BHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced
A2019, May
B2019, May
Status
AAvailable. Released 2019, May
BAvailable. Released 2019, May
BODY
Dimensions
A151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)
B160.1 x 76.1 x 8.2 mm (6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight
A147 g (5.19 oz)
B167 g (5.89 oz)
SIM
ANano-SIM
BNano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Build
AFront glass, plastic body
BFront glass, plastic body
DISPLAY
Type
AOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
BOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size
A5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
B6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~76.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
A1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
B1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
Protection
AAsahi Dragontrail Glass
BAsahi Dragontrail Glass, Always-on display
PLATFORM
OS
AAndroid 9.0 (Pie)
BAndroid 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset
AQualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
BQualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
CPU
AOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
BOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
AAdreno 615
B Adreno 615
MEMORY
Card slot
ANo
BNo
Internal
A64GB 4GB RAM
B64GB 4GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Single
A12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS"
B12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS"
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
A8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm"
B8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm"
SOUND
Loudspeaker
AYes, with stereo speakers
BYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
AYes
BYes
COMMS
WLAN
AWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
A5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
B5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
GPS
AYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
BYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
USB
A2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
B2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Radio
ANo
BNo
NFC
A—
BYes
FEATURES
Sensors
AFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
BATTERY
Charging
AFast battery charging 18W USB Power Delivery 2.0
BFast battery charging 18W USB Power Delivery 2.0
Battery Type
ANon-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh battery
BNon-removable Li-Po 3700 mAh battery
MISC
Colors
AJust Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish
BJust Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish
Models
AG020A, G020E, G020B, Pixel 3a
BG020C, G020G, G020F
Price
A443 USD
B532 USD

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