Google Pixel 9a vs OnePlus Pad 3 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 19, 2025	Jun 05, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/128 - $499 | €599 8GB/256GB - $599 | €649	12GB/256GB - $700 16GB/512GB - $850

Design

Dimensions
6.09 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches (~0.37 inches with camera bump) 154.7 x 73.2 x 8.9mm (~9.4 mm with camera bump)	11.40 x 8.25 x 0.24 inches 289.61 x 209.66 x 5.97
Weight
6.56 oz / 186.0 g	23.81 oz / 675.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Aluminum	Back: Aluminum Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Other
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony	Storm Blue, Frosted Silver

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 79.39% screen-to-body	13.2-inch, 87.35% screen-to-body
Type
P-OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2700 nits	IPS LCD, 144Hz, 900 nits
Resolution
2424x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 421 PPI	3392x2400px, 7:5 ratio, 315 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
2561 (Excellent)	861 (Poor)
Bright Min
1.8 (Good)	1.6 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)	Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1x3.1GHz Cortex-X4 3x2.6GH​z Cortex-A720 4x1.9​2GHz Cortex-A520	2x4.32GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L 6x3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
GPU
Mali-G715 MC7	Adreno 830
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 8GB/256GB	12GB (LPDDR5X)/256GB (UFS 4.0) 16GB/512GB
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (15)	Android (15), up to 3 OS updates

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
1687	3070
GeekBench 6 Multi
4385	8891
3D Mark High
2625	6613
3D Mark Low
2124	5478

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Battery

Type
5100 mAh, Li - Ion	12140 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 23.0W Wireless: 7.5W	Wired: 80.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

8h 11min

Browsing

19h 39min

Video

10h 57min

Gaming

12h 30min

Battery Life Estimate

6h 20min

Browsing

15h 23min

Video

7h 41min

Gaming

11h 22min

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Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 25 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	13 MP (PDAF)
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)	4K UHD (30 fps)
Front
13 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)	8 MP

PhoneArena Camera Tests

134

Overall

143

Photo

126

Video

N/A

Overall

N/A

Photo

N/A

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	5.4
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2	Type-C, USB 3.2
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Multiple speakers
Features
	Album art cover, Background playback

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage

Memory	512GB

With 16GB RAM and 512GBinternal storage

Memory	16GB/512GB

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