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| Global Score | |
| 78 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-07-27 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red | Black, Purple and White |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3010mAh 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 |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, 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 global score of 78.9, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi A2's global score of 78. Google Pixel 3a XL's body is newer and a little lighter than the Xiaomi Mi A2's, although it's a little thicker. The Xiaomi Mi A2 features a bit sharper screen than Google Pixel 3a XL. Both have a higher pixel count in each inch in the display, the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a same size screen.
Xiaomi Mi A2 features a much bigger storage to install games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi A2 has a bit superior processing unit than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has more RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 3a XL and Xiaomi Mi A2 both count with incredibly similar cameras, and although the Google Pixel 3a XL has a larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back facing camera with more MP, they both have the same diafragm aperture, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality.
The Google Pixel 3a XL has improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 23 percent bigger battery capacity.
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