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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 12, 11 |
| 2019-05-07 | 2021-07-02 |
| 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Mint, Violet and White |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 167.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | MediaTek Helio G80 MT6769T (12 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3a XL is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy A22, getting a general score of 78.9 against 76.1. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Google Pixel 3a XL has the previous 11 version while Samsung Galaxy A22 has Android 12 version. The Google Pixel 3a XL construction is somewhat lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Samsung Galaxy A22, even though it was released many years before.
Google Pixel 3a XL and Galaxy A22 both feature extremely similar processors, both of them have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit. The Google Pixel 3a XL features a bit sharper display than Galaxy A22, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher 1080 x 2160 resolution and more pixels per display inch.
The Google Pixel 3a XL has a little bit better camera than Galaxy A22, because although it has a lot worse 12.2 megapixels resolution back-facing camera, and they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Google Pixel 3a XL also counts with a much higher video resolution. The Samsung Galaxy A22 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A22 also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1 TB.
Google Pixel 3a XL has a much longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A22.
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