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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-02-27 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.57 x 2.87 x 0.33 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | Black, Purple and White |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 430.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 3a XL has a general score of 78.9, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia 10 Plus's overall score of 75.4. Google Pixel 3a XL is a just a little thinner and a little bit lighter cellphone than Sony Xperia 10 Plus, even though both were released with only a couple of months difference.
The Sony Xperia 10 Plus has a bit more vivid screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels, a quite greater quantity of pixels in each inch in the display and a little larger display. Sony Xperia 10 Plus has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Sony Xperia 10 Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB.
The Google Pixel 3a XL has a little faster processing unit than Xperia 10 Plus. Both of them have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM. The Google Pixel 3a XL counts with superior battery life than Xperia 10 Plus, because it has a 3700mAh battery capacity. The Google Pixel 3a XL counts with a slightly better camera than Sony Xperia 10 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, a F1.8 camera aperture and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Google Pixel 3a XL also has a larger back camera sensor providing a better image quality and a higher 12.2 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
Google Pixel 3a XL is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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