Google Pixel 3 vs Google Pixel 3a: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Google Pixel 3 and Google Pixel 3a.

The Google Pixel 3 has a 5.5-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 2915mAh battery.

Meanwhile, the Google Pixel 3a has a 5.6-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3000mAh battery.


Specs Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3a
Picture Google Pixel 3
★★★★★ 4.2/5 stars (11 ratings)
× Google Pixel 3a
★★★★★ 3.7/5 stars (12 ratings)
Screen 5.5-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1080 x 2240 Pixels, 443 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 18:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Arc Edges and Rounded Corners 5.6-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1080 x 2220 Pixels, 441 ppi) with 18.5:9 Aspect Ratio
OS Android 9.0 Pie Android 9.0 Pie
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
CPU Octa Core CPU
4x Kyro 385 Gold @ 2.5GHz & 4x Kryo 385 Silver @ 1.6GHz 		Octa Core CPU
2x Kryo 360 Gold @ 2.0GHz & 6x Kryo 360 Silver @ 1.7GHz
GPU Adreno 630 Adreno 615
RAM 4 GB 4 GB
Rear Camera 12.2 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture)
Phase Detection Autofocus
Dual LED Flash
OIS, EIS and HDR+ 		12.2 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS)
Dual LED Flash
4K Video Recording & Night Sight
Front Camera Dual Camera: 8 + 8 Megapixels (f/1.8 + f/2.2 Apertures)
- Wide Angle
 8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture)
Storage 64GB/128GB 64GB
Expansion None None
SIM Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band)
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Position A-GPS A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou and QZSS
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C
3.5mm Audio Jack No Yes
Audio Enhancement Front Firing Stereo Speakers Stereo Speakers
FM Radio No No
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor
Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer 		Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Battery 2915 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable)
18W Fast Charging and Wireless Charging 		3000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable)
9V/2A Charging
Material Glass with Aluminum Frame (IPX8 Dust and Water Resistance) Polycarbonate
Size 145.6 x 68.2 x 7.9 mm 151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2 mm
Weight 148 g 147 g
Colors Just Black, Clearly White and Not Pink Just Black, Clearly White and Purple-ish
Launch Date October 8, 2018 May 8, 2019
Price USD 799.00 Official Price / No official price in the Philippines yet. USD 399.00 Official Price
No official price in the Philippines yet.
Buy Online Google Pixel 3 on Lazada
Google Pixel 3 on Shopee 		Google Pixel 3a on Shopee

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