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| Global Score | |
| 66.8 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-05-04 | 2019-05-07 |
| 5.85 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Black | Black, Purple and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | OLED |
| 277 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.36 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 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 |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3a has a global score of 78.8, which is better than LG K30's score of 66.8. The Google Pixel 3a body is newer, just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than the LG K30. Both of these phones include Android OS, but the Google Pixel 3a has an older 11 version and LG K30 has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
Google Pixel 3a features a more vivid display than LG K30, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, a way greater pixels quantity per display inch and a little bigger display. The LG K30 has a superior storage for games and applications than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has just 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Google Pixel 3a features a little better hardware performance than LG K30, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Google Pixel 3a features a better camera than LG K30, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video quality, a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light photography and a way more mega pixels back-facing camera.
The LG K30 and the Google Pixel 3a have very similar batteries.
Google Pixel 3a costs a little more than the LG K30, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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