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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| iOS | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-05-07 |
| -- | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 5.19 ounces |
| -- | Black, Purple and White |
| Glass and Titanium | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.6 inches |
| -- | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| -- | 441 pixels per inch |
| 2000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 4.7 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| A18 Pro (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 1.36 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3a has a global score of 78.8, which is a bit better than the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max's global score of 74.7. Google Pixel 3a has Android 11 operating system, while Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max works with iOS operating system. Google Pixel 3a features a lot better processing power than iPhone 16 Pro Max, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with 8 more processing cores.
Google Pixel 3a has a much sharper screen than iPhone 16 Pro Max, although it has a bit smaller display. IPhone 16 Pro Max features a way bigger storage to install applications and games than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Google Pixel 3a has a way better battery lifetime than iPhone 16 Pro Max.
The iPhone 16 Pro Max takes slightly better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same video quality, the iPhone 16 Pro Max also has better 60 fps video frame rates and a much more mega pixels camera in the back.
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