Pixel 3a & Pixel 3a XL Specifications

Google Pixel 3a and 3a XL
Google Pixel 3a and 3a XL (Image credit: Android Central)

With the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL, Google set out to create more affordable mid-range versions of its flagship Pixel 3 series. The core Pixel experience is mostly the same, featuring a familiar design, Android Pie, and the same phenomenal camera found on the regular Pixel 3, but some of the internal specs have been downgraded to achieve lower price tags.

Without further ado, here are the full specifications for the Pixel 3a and 3a XL.

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CategoryGoogle Pixel 3aGoogle Pixel 3a XL
Operating SystemAndroid 10Android 10
Display5.6-inch2220 x 1080OLED18.5:96.0-inch2160 x 1080OLED18:9
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 6702.0GHz + 1.7GHzOcta-core64-bitQualcomm Snapdragon 6702.0GHz + 1.7GHzOcta-core64-bit
RAM4GBLPDDR44GBLPDDR4
Storage64GB64GB
Rear Camera12.2MPDual-Pixel Sony IMX363Optical + electronic image stabilizationf/1.8 aperture76° field of view1.4μm pixel width12.2MPDual-Pixel Sony IMX363Optical + electronic image stabilizationf/1.8 aperture76° field of view1.4μm pixel width
Front Camera8MPf/2.0 aperture84° field of view1.12μm pixel width8MPf/2.0 aperture84° field of view1.12μm pixel width
SecurityRear fingerprint sensorRear fingerprint sensor
ConnectivityWi-Fi 2.4 + 5GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2x2 MIMOBluetooth 5.0NFCGoogle CastWi-Fi 2.4 + 5GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2x2 MIMOBluetooth 5.0NFCGoogle Cast
PortsUSB-C3.5mm headphone jackUSB-C3.5mm headphone jack
AudioStereo speakersAptXAptX HDStereo speakersAptXAptX HD
Battery3,000 mAh18w fast charging3,700 mAh18w fast charging
Dimensions151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2mm160.1 x 76.1 x 8.2mm
Weight147g167g
ColorsJust BlackClearly WhitePurple-ishJust BlackClearly WhitePurple-ish
Security UpdatesMinimum 3 years of security updatesMinimum 3 years of security updates
OS UpdatesMinimum 3 years of OS updatesMinimum 3 years of OS updates
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