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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-01-04 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.36 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.91 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Purple and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 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 |
| 8.8 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3a XL has a global score of 78.9, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A02s's general score of 74.5. Google Pixel 3a XL is an older cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A02s, but Google was able to make it lighter and somewhat thinner. Both of these devices use the same Android 11 operating system.
The Google Pixel 3a XL features a bit more powerful processor than Samsung Galaxy A02s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Google Pixel 3a XL also has more RAM memory. The Google Pixel 3a XL features a better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A02s, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher 1080 x 2160 resolution and more pixels per inch of display.
Google Pixel 3a XL shoots much clearer photos and videos than Galaxy A02s, because although it has a back-facing camera with lesser mega pixels, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better photography and videos in poorly lited situations and a much better (4K) video quality. The Samsung Galaxy A02s counts with a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy A02s has superior battery performance than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 35 percent larger battery capacity.
Google Pixel 3a XL is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone.
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