Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Google Pixel 3a XL comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Google Pixel 9 Pro XL	Google Pixel 3a XL
ratings
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Design Rating
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Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.80-inch	6.00-inch
Front Camera	42-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 48-megapixel + 48-megapixel	12.2-megapixel
RAM	16GB	4GB
Storage	256GB, 512GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	5060mAh	3700mAh
OS	Android 14	Android 9 Pie
Resolution	1344x2992 pixels	1080x2160 pixels
Processor	-	Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
general
Brand	Google	Google
Model	Pixel 9 Pro XL	Pixel 3a XL
Release date	August 13, 2024	May 7, 2019
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	162.80 x 76.60 x 8.50	160.10 x 76.10 x 8.20
Weight (g)	221.00	167.00
IP rating	IP68	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	5060	3700
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	45W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	Yes	-
Colours	Hazel, Porcelain, Rose Quartz, Obsidian	Just Black, Clearly White
Body type	-	Polycarbonate
display
Screen size (inches)	6.80	6.00
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1344x2992 pixels	1080x2160 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Asahi DragonTrail
Pixels per inch (PPI)	486	402
Aspect ratio	-	18:9
hardware
Processor make	Google Tensor G4	Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
RAM	16GB	4GB
Internal storage	256GB, 512GB	64GB
Expandable storage	No	No
Processor	-	1.7GHz octa-core (4x2.1GHz + 4x1.7GHz)
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel + 48-megapixel + 48-megapixel	12.2-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.4-micron)
No. of Rear Cameras	3	-
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	42-megapixel	8-megapixel (f/2.0)
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Pop-Up Camera	No	-
Rear autofocus	-	Phase detection autofocus
Front autofocus	-	No
Front flash	-	No
software
Operating system	Android 14	Android 9 Pie
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.00
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Headphones	No	3.5mm
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
Number of SIMs	-	1
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	-
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	Yes
Temperature sensor	Yes	-
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
sim 1
SIM Type	-	Nano-SIM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes