Side-by-side technical data
Google Pixel 3a vs Realme C3 (3 cameras)
Comparison between Google Pixel 3a and Realme C3 (3 cameras): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Google and Realme.
The verdict
Your pick: Google Pixel 3a, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.8 | 4.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| Connectivity | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| Battery & charging | 2.4 | 5.7 |
Which one is for you?
Google Pixel 3a, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against IPS LCD
- Display Pixel Density
- 441 ppi
- against 270 ppi
- Weight
- 147 g
- against 195 g
Realme C3 (3 cameras), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
- against Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, USB Power Delivery
- Usable Surface
- 82.7 %
- against 75 %
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 417
- against 381
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | MediaTek Helio G70 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm Best value | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 615 | Mali-G52 2EEMC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 137,000 | 194,170 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 381 | 417 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,239 | 1,345 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.0 GHz Kryo 360 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver cores. | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.7 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Purple | Blue, Red |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 70.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 151.3 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Weight | 147 g Best value | 195 g |
| Usable Surface | 75 % | 82.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | Water Resistant | Water Resistant |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.2 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | — |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, USB Power Delivery | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Best value |
Display
| Specification | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.6″ | 6.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,220 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 441 ppi Best value | 270 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Dragontrail Glass, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 10 Best value |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD Best value | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA, USB Charging | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, NFC, microUSB, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps Best value | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 75 Mbps | 100 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers Best value | aptX, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Pixel 3a | C3 (3 cameras) |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G020A, G020E, G020B, G020G, G020H | — |
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