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Google Pixel 3a XL vs Xiaomi Mi Max 3

Comparison between Google Pixel 3a XL and Xiaomi Mi Max 3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Google and Xiaomi.

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The verdict

Your pick: Google Pixel 3a XL, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware or Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
Design & display	7.0	4.8
Performance & hardware	2.7	3.2
Camera	5.0	3.8
Connectivity	5.3	4.8
Battery & charging	3.3	5.9

Which one is for you?

Google Pixel 3a XL, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score: 176,612; against 119,229
Display Technology: OLED; against IPS LCD
Display Pixel Density: 402 ppi; against 350 ppi
Weight: 167 g; against 221 g

Xiaomi Mi Max 3, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,500 mAh; against 3,700 mAh
RAM Capacity: 6 GB; against 4 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity: 128 GB; against 64 GB
Usable Surface: 79.8 %; against 76.3 %

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 670	Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Processor Process Size	10 nm Best value	14 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 615	Qualcomm Adreno 509
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2 GHz Best value	1.8 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	64 GB	128 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score	176,612 Best value	119,229
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	381 Best value	294
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	1,239 Best value	1,083
CPU Description	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold and 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)	Octa-core CPU with four 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold cores and four 1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver cores
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	4 GB	6 GB Best value
RAM Type	—	DDR4
Expandable Storage	No	Yes Best value
AnTuTu version	v8	v7
Maximum memory card	—	256 GB

Design

Specification	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
Body Colors	Black, White, Purple	Black, Gold, Blue
Body Thickness	8.2 mm	8 mm Best value
Body Width	76.1 mm	87.4 mm
Body Height	160.1 mm	176.2 mm
Weight	167 g Best value	221 g
Usable Surface	76.3 %	79.8 % Best value
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic	Glass, Aluminium Alloy Best value
Resistance Features	Water Resistant	—

Battery

Specification	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
Battery Capacity	3,700 mAh	5,500 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	18 W	18 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable

Display

Specification	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
Display Aspect Ratio	18:9	18:9
Display Technology	OLED Best value	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	6″	6.9″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,160 px	2,160 px
Display Pixel Density	402 ppi Best value	350 ppi
Display Contrast Ratio	—	1,462 :1
Display Features	Dragontrail Glass, OLED, Always-On Display, Touchscreen	Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Rear	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
Operating System	Android 9	Android 8.1
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	9 Best value	8
Direct OS Updates	Yes Best value	No

Connectivity

Specification	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
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 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 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE, aptX HD	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, DLNA, FM Radio	3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, FM Radio, USB Type-C, DLNA
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB Type-C
SAR American Head	—	1.58 W/kg
SAR American Body	—	1.42 W/kg
Max. download speed	600 Mbps Best value	150 Mbps
Max. upload speed	75 Mbps Best value	50 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
Microphone Count	2	2
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Stereo Speakers	Stereo Speakers

Technical

Specification	Pixel 3a XL	Mi Max 3
Model numbers	G020C, G020G, G020F, G020A, G020B, G020D	M1804E4A