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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-05-07 |
| 4.74 x 2.40 x 0.59 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Purple and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.9 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 383 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 3.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3a is slightly better than the Samsung W2016, having a 78.8 score against 72.2. The Google Pixel 3a is a lighter and much thinner device than the Samsung W2016. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but Google Pixel 3a has an older 11 version while Samsung W2016 has Android 5.1 Lollipop.
Google Pixel 3a counts with just a bit better looking display than Samsung W2016, because it has a little better screen density, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels and a lot bigger screen. Google Pixel 3a has a CPU that's very similar to the CPU in Samsung W2016, and although the Google Pixel 3a has more RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Google Pixel 3a has as much storage for apps and games as Samsung W2016, both have equal internal storage capacity. Google Pixel 3a has a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung W2016, because it has a 50% larger battery size. Google Pixel 3a takes clearer videos and photos than Samsung W2016, because although it has a much lower resolution camera and a lower (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture for better photos and video in low-light environments.
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