Side-by-side technical data
Google Pixel 3a XL vs Google Pixel 3a
Comparison between Google Pixel 3a XL and Google Pixel 3a: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Google.
The verdict
Your pick: Google Pixel 3a XL, ahead on Battery & charging.
| Category | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| Camera | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| Battery & charging | 3.4 | 2.4 |
Which one is for you?
Google Pixel 3a XL, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,700 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Display Diagonal
- 6″
- against 5.6″
Google Pixel 3a, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 441 ppi
- against 402 ppi
- Weight
- 147 g
- against 167 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 615 | Qualcomm Adreno 615 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 176,612 | 137,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 381 | 381 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,239 | 1,239 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.0 GHz Kryo 360 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
Design
| Specification | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Purple | Black, White, Purple |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.2 mm |
| Body Width | 76.1 mm | 70.1 mm |
| Body Height | 160.1 mm | 151.3 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 147 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 76.3 % Best value | 75 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | Water Resistant | Water Resistant |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 8.2 mm |
Battery
| Specification | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,700 mAh Best value | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, USB Power Delivery |
Display
| Specification | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 18.5:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED | OLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6″ Best value | 5.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,160 px | 2,220 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 402 ppi | 441 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | Dragontrail Glass, OLED, Always-On Display, Touchscreen | Dragontrail Glass, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 9 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 | 9 |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
| 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 B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 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 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 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA, FM Radio | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA, USB Charging |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | 600 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 75 Mbps | 75 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | Pixel 3a XL | Pixel 3a |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | G020C, G020G, G020F, G020A, G020B, G020D | G020A, G020E, G020B, G020G, G020H |
