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Google Pixel 3a XL vs Google Pixel 4a

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

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General

Device Type
Smart Phone
Smart Phone
Device Name
G020CG020GG020F
Google Pixel 4aG025JGA02099
Announced
May 2019
August 2020
Released
May 2019
August 2020
Colors
Just BlackClearly WhitePurple-ish
Just BlackBarely Blue

Design

Length
160.1 mm (6.30 in)
144 mm (5.67 in)
Width
76.1 mm (3.00 in)
69.4 mm (2.73 in)
Thickness
8.2 mm (0.32 in)
8.2 mm (0.32 in)
Weight
167 g (5.89 oz)
143 g (5.04 oz)
Materials
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3)
On both: Plastic back, Plastic 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 800 MB

Display

Display Type
OLED
OLED
Size
6.0 Inches
5.81 Inches
Resolution
1080x2160 Pixels (FHD+)
1080x2340 Pixels (FHD+)
Screen Ratio
76.3%
83.3%
Aspect Ratio
18:9
19.5:9
Pixel Density
402 PPI
443 PPI
Display Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Features
Without Notch
HDRHole-punch Notch
On both: Always-on Display, Dark Mode, Capacitive, Multi-touch, 16M Colors

Hardware

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Manufacturing Technology
10 nm
8 nm
CPU Type
Octa-core
Octa-core
CPU
Octa-core:Dual-core 2.0 GHzHexa-core 1.7 GHz
Octa-core:Dual-core 2.2 GHzHexa-core 1.8 GHz
GPU
Adreno 615
Adreno 618
RAM (Memory)
4 GB
6 GB
Internal Storage
64 GB
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
12.2 MP
Aperture Size
F/1.8
F/1.7
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
Dual pixel PDAF
Autofocus (AF)
On both: 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

Camera
—
8 MP
Aperture Size
F/2.0
F/2.0
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
QZSS
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
Yes
FM Radio
No
No

Other specifications

Sensors
AccelerometerGyroscopeProximityCompassBarometer
Same on both
Lock Type
Fingerprint (Rear-mounted)Facial RecognitionPatternPINPassword
Same on both
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
Capacity
3700 mAh
3140 mAh

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