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Google Pixel 3a XL vs Google Pixel 4

Google Pixel 3a XL GooglePixel 3a XL
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Google Pixel 4 GooglePixel 4

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
G020CG020GG020F
G020MG020IGA01188-USGA01187-USGA01189-USGA01191-USGA01189-US
Announced
May 2019
October 2019
Released
May 2019
October 2019
Colors
Purple-ish
Oh So Orange
On both: Just Black, Clearly White

Design

Length
160.1 mm (6.30 in)
147.1 mm (5.79 in)
Width
76.1 mm (3.00 in)
68.8 mm (2.71 in)
Thickness
8.2 mm (0.32 in)
8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)
162 g (5.71 oz)
Materials
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail)Plastic backPlastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)Glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)Aluminum frame

Network

2G Network
Yes
Yes
3G Network
Yes
Yes
4G Network
Yes
Yes
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
SIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Nano SIM/eSIM
Speed
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 600 MB
3G Up to 42 MB4G Up to 1200 MB

Display

Display Type
OLED
P-OLED
Size
6.0 Inches
5.7 Inches
Refresh Rate
—
90 Hz
Resolution
1080x2160 Pixels (FHD+)
1080x2280 Pixels (FHD+)
Screen Ratio
76.3%
79.8%
Aspect Ratio
18:9
19:9
Pixel Density
402 PPI
444 PPI
Display Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
No extras
HDR
On both: Always-on Display, Without Notch, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Manufacturing Technology
10 nm
7 nm
CPU Type
Octa-core
Octa-core
CPU
Octa-core:Dual-core 2.0 GHzHexa-core 1.7 GHz
Octa-core:Single-Core 2.84 GHzTriple-core 2.42 GHzQuad-core 1.78 GHz
GPU
Adreno 615
Adreno 640
RAM (Memory)
4 GB
6 GB
Internal Storage
64 GB
64/128 GB
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
UFS 2.1
Card Slot
No
No

Software

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 10
Update To
Android 11
Android 11

Main camera

Camera
12.2 MP
—
Dual
—
First Camera: 12.2 MP (Standard)Second Camera: 16 MP (Telephoto)
Aperture Size
F/1.8
First Camera: F/1.7Second Camera: F/2.4
Video
No extras
Electronic Stabilization (EIS)
On both: 4K 2160P@30fps, FHD 1080P@60/120fps, Slow Motion
Flash
Yes
Yes
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
No extras
Optical Zoom 2x
On both: Dual pixel PDAF, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Night Mode, Portrait Mode, Pro Mode, Digital Zoom, Continuous shooting, Panorama, Exposure compensation, Face detection, Geotagging, HDR, ISO settings, Scene mode, Self-timer, Touch focus, White balance settings

Selfie Camera

Aperture Size
F/2.0
First Camera: F/2.0Second Camera:
Video
FHD 1080P@30fps
FHD 1080P@30fps
Flash
No
No
More details (1)Camera Features
Camera Features
Portrait ModeBeauty ModeFace DetectionGesture ShotHDR
Same on both

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
No extras
DLNA
On both: Wi-Fi 802.11, a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0A2DPLEaptX HD
Same on both
Location
No extras
BDS
On both: GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1

Media

Loudspeaker
Yes - Stereo speakers
Yes - Stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No
FM Radio
No
No

Other specifications

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassBarometer
Same on both
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Rear-mounted)Facial Recognition
Face ID
On both: Pattern, PIN, Password
Water/Dust Resistant
—
Yes - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Box Contents
DeviceUSB CablePhone Power Adapter (18 W)OTG AdapterSIM Eject ToolQuick start guide
Same on both

Charging and Battery

Fast Charging
Yes - 18 W
Yes - 18 W
Wireless Charging
—
Yes
Capacity
3700 mAh
2800 mAh

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