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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Android 13 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-05-07 |
| 5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 5.89 ounces |
| -- | Black, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Google Tensor G3 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 |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 10.00 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3a XL is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 8, with a global score of 78.9 against 72.5. These devices have Android operating system, but Google Pixel 3a XL has 11 version while Google Pixel 8 has Android 13. The Google Pixel 3a XL has a bit more vivid screen than Google Pixel 8, although it has a quite smaller screen, a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a quite worse screen pixel density.
Google Pixel 8 counts with a much better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Google Pixel 3a XL counts with a very superior processor than Google Pixel 8, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores.
Google Pixel 3a XL has a better camera than Google Pixel 8, although it has a lot worse resolution back camera. Google Pixel 3a XL counts with a way better battery performance than Google Pixel 8.
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