Google Pixel 5a vs Google Pixel 3 XL Specs Comparison
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Google Pixel 5a | Google Pixel 3 XL |
Released
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Aug 26, 2021
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Released
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Oct 18, 2018
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6.3-inch
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6.3-inch
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Dual camera
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Single camera
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6GB · 128GB
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4GB · 64GB
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4680 mAh
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3430 mAh
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Design
Dimensions | |
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6.15 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches 156.2 x 73.2 x 8.8 mm |
6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 inches 158 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm |
Weight | |
6.46 oz (183.0 g) | 6.49 oz (184.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Plastic Frame: Metal |
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Aluminum |
Resistance | |
Water, Dust; IP67 | Water, Dust; IP68 |
Biometrics | |
Fingerprint (touch) | Fingerprint (touch) |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Mostly Black | Black, Pink, White |
Display
Size | |
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6.3-inch | 6.3-inch |
Resolution | |
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 415 PPI | 2960x1440px, 18.5:9 ratio, 522 PPI |
Technology | |
OLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen-to-body | |
84.93 % | 83.12 % |
Features | |
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm) |
Processor | |
Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo 475 Prime |
Octa-core 2500 MHz Kryo 385 |
GPU | |
Adreno 620 | Adreno 630 |
RAM | |
6GB | 4GB (LPDDR4) |
Internal storage | |
128GB | 64GB |
Storage expansion | |
not expandable | |
OS | |
Android (12, 11) | Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie) |
Battery
Capacity | |
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4680 mAh | 3430 mAh |
Type | |
Li - Polymer | |
Charging | |
Fast charging | USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging |
Charge speed | |
Wired: 18.0W |
Battery Life Estimate
7h 7min
Browsing
15h 6min
Video
10h 46min
Gaming
10h 46min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Camera
Rear | |
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Dual camera | Single camera |
Main camera | |
12.2 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm | 12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 28 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
Second camera | |
16 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 |
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Flash | |
LED | Dual LED |
Video recording | |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps) | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps) OIS, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing |
Front | |
8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) | 8 MP (Dual-Camera, Wide Angle, Autofocus), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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5.0 | 5.0 |
WLAN | |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot | 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB | |
Type-C | Type-C, USB 3.1 |
Hearing aid compatible | |
M3/T4 | M3/T3 |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer |
Other | |
NFC | NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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3.5mm jack | No 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Earpiece, Multiple speakers | Earpiece, Multiple speakers |
Features | |
aptX, aptX-HD | Album art cover, Background playback |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | Wireless screen share |
Additional microphone(s) | |
Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation |
Cellular
5G | |
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Bands n1, n2, n5, n12, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, Sub-6 | |
4G (FDD) | |
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600) | Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46 |
3G | |
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) | Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850) |
Data Speed | |
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s | LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS |
Dual SIM | |
Yes | |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM, eSIM | Nano SIM, eSIM |
HD Voice | |
Yes | |
VoLTE | |
Yes |
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval | |
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Date approved: Aug 31, 2018 FCC ID value: A4RG013C | |
Measured SAR | |
Head: 1.35 W/kg Body: 1.19 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.35 W/kg Phablet: 3.48 W/kg |
Buyers information
MSRP | |
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$ 449 | $ 899 |
In The Box | |
Quick Switch Adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable, USB-C 18W Power adapter, Pixel USB-C earbuds, USB-C to 3.5mm headphone adapter, SIM tool, Quick Start Guide |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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Oct 09, 2018 |
Alternative variants
with 128 GB storage
Internal storage | 128GB |
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MSRP | $ 999 |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Google Pixel 5a Specs | Google Pixel 3 XL Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Google Pixel 5a Review | Google Pixel 3 XL Review |
User Reviews | |
Google Pixel 5a User Reviews | Google Pixel 3 XL User Reviews |