Google Pixel 3a XL vs Google Pixel 8 Pro - specs comparison

Posted by Fernande Dalal on Sunday, May 26, 2024

Display

Size:

6.0 inches

6.7 inches

Resolution:

2160 x 1080 pixels, 18:9 ratio, 402 PPI

2992 x 1344 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 490 PPI

Technology:

OLED

OLED

Refresh rate:

120Hz

Screen-to-body:

76.19 %

87.10 %

Peak brightness:

2400 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Scratch-resistant glass (Dragontrail), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 (10 nm)

Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 2000 MHz, Kryo 360, 64-bit

Nona-core, 1x 3.0GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x 2.45GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x 2.15GHz Cortex-A510

GPU:

Adreno 615

Immortalis-G715s MC10

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4

12GB LPDDR5X

Internal storage:

64GB, not expandable

128GB (UFS 3.1), not expandable

OS:

Android (12, 11, 10, 9.0 Pie)

Android (14)

Device type:

Smartphone

Smartphone

Battery

Capacity:

3700 mAh

5050 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable

Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

Charging:

USB Power Delivery

Fast charging, Qi wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 30.0W; Wireless: 23.0W

Camera

Rear:

Single camera

Triple camera

Main camera:

12.2 MP (OIS, PDAF)

50 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 28 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.55"; Pixel size: 1.4 μm

Aperture size: F1.7; Sensor size: 1/1.31"; Pixel size: 1.2 μm

Second camera:

48 MP (Telephoto, OIS)

Specifications:

Optical zoom: 5.0x; Aperture size: F2.8; Sensor size: 1/2.55"; Pixel size: 0.7 μm

Third camera:

48 MP (Ultra-wide, OIS, Autofocus)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F1.9; Pixel size: 0.8 μm

Flash:

Dual LED

LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)

Features:

EIS

Front:

8 MP

10.5 MP

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Design

Dimensions:

6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches (160.1 x 76.1 x 8.2 mm)

6.40 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches (162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm) , thickness with camera 0.42 inches (10.56 mm)

Weight:

5.89 oz (167.0 g)

7.51 oz (213.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2); Frame: Aluminum

Resistance:

Yes; IP68

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

In-screen fingerprint

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, Purple, White

Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay

Cellular

5G:

n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, n258, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave

4G (FDD):

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), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3)

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), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46, 48(3600)

3G:

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800)

Data Speed:

LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s

SIM type:

Nano SIM

Nano SIM, eSIM

HD Voice:

Yes

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0

5.3

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax, Wi-Fi 7; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Type-C (reversible), USB 3.1

Features:

Charging, Mass storage device

Charging

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T3

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Other:

NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

NFC

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