Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Google Pixel 3a XL
Comparing 2 products
Basic Information
General Overview
Device Type
Bar
Bar
Model
GGX8B, GZC4K, GQ57S
Pixel 3a XL
Announced
2024, August
2019, May
Released
2024, August
2019, May
Status
Available
Available
Design
Type
Bar
Bar
Dimensions
162.8 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
160.1 x 76.1 x 8.2 mm (6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight
221 g (7.80 oz)
167 g (5.89 oz)
Protection
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Front glass, plastic body
Colors
Porcelain, Rose Quartz, Hazel, Obsidian
White, Purple, Black
Network
2G Network
Yes
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network
Yes
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network
Yes
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
5G Network
Yes
-
SIM
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM
-
Display
Display Type
OLED
OLED
Size
6.8 inches, 109.7 cm2 (~88.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~76.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1344 x 2992 pixels
1080 x 2160 pixels
Display Colors
68B colors
16M Colors
Pixel Density
486 ppi density
402 ppi density
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Features
120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
Always-on display
Always-on display
Media
FM Radio
No
No
Earphone Jack
No
Yes
Camera
Camera Set
Triple Cameras
Single Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
2nd Camera
48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
-
3rd Camera
48 MP, f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF,
-
Camera Video
8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30
Features
Multi-zone Laser AF, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Auto-HDR, panorama
Flash
LED flash
Dual LED Flash
Selfie Set
Single Camera
Single Camera
Selfie Camera
42 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), PDAF
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Features
Auto-HDR, panorama
Auto-HDR
Software
OS
Android 14
Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface
-
Android One
Hardware
Chipset
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G715 MC7
Adreno 615
RAM
16 GB
4 GB
Internal Storage
128/256/512 GB / 1 TB
64 GB
Card Slot
No
No
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Satellite SOS service
Circle to Search
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Connectivity
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-fi Hotspot
Yes
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
Wireless Charging
23W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand) / 12W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger) / Reverse wireless
-
Data
GPRS
Yes
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Yes
Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
Li-Poly (Lithium Polymer)
Capacity
5060 mAh, Battery
3700 mAh battery
Placement
Non-removable
Non-removable
Fast Charging
Yes, 37W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 70% in 30 min (advertised)
Yes, 18W
Standby
-
-
Talk Time
-
-
Music Play
-
-