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key specs |
Display | 5.60-inch | 5.80-inch | 5.00-inch | 5.80-inch |
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | Samsung Exynos 9810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 8895 |
Front Camera | 8-megapixel | 8-megapixel | 8-megapixel | 8-megapixel |
Rear Camera | 12.2-megapixel | 12-megapixel | 12.2-megapixel | 12-megapixel |
RAM | 4GB | 4GB | 4GB | 4GB |
Storage | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB |
Battery Capacity | 3000mAh | 3000mAh | 2700mAh | 3000mAh |
OS | Android 9 Pie | Android 8.0 | Android 8.0.0 | Android 7.0 |
Resolution | 1080x2220 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels |
general |
Brand | Google | Samsung | Google | Samsung |
Model | Pixel 3a | Galaxy S9 | Pixel 2 | Galaxy S8 |
Release date | May 1, 2019 | March 1, 2018 | November 1, 2017 | March 1, 2017 |
Launched in India | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
Body type | Polycarbonate | - | - | - |
Dimensions (mm) | 151.30 x 70.10 x 8.20 | 147.70 x 68.70 x 8.50 | 145.70 x 69.70 x 7.80 | 148.90 x 68.10 x 8.00 |
Weight (g) | 147.00 | 163.00 | 143.00 | 155.00 |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 3000 | 3000 | 2700 | 3000 |
Fast charging | Proprietary | Quick Charge 2.0 | - | Quick Charge 2.0 |
Form factor | - | Touchscreen | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Removable battery | - | No | No | No |
Wireless charging | - | Yes | - | - |
Colours | - | Lilac Purple, Midnight Black, Coral Blue | Just Black, Clearly White, Kinda Blue | Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold |
SAR value | - | - | 0.92 | - |
display |
Screen size (inches) | 5.60 | 5.80 | 5.00 | 5.80 |
Touchscreen | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Resolution | 1080x2220 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels | 1440x2960 pixels |
Aspect ratio | 18.5:9 | 18.5:9 | - | 18.5:9 |
Pixels per inch (PPI) | 441 | 568 | - | 570 |
Protection type | - | Gorilla Glass | - | Gorilla Glass |
hardware |
Processor | 1.7GHz octa-core (2x2GHz + 6x1.7GHz) | octa-core (4x2.7GHz + 4x1.7GHz) | 1.9GHz octa-core | octa-core (4x2.35GHz + 4x1.9GHz) |
Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | Samsung Exynos 9810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Samsung Exynos 8895 |
RAM | 4GB | 4GB | 4GB | 4GB |
Internal storage | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB | 64GB |
Expandable storage | No | Yes | No | Yes |
Expandable storage type | - | microSD | - | microSD |
Expandable storage up to (GB) | - | 400 | - | 256 |
camera |
Rear camera | 12.2-megapixel (f/1.8, 1.4-micron) | 12-megapixel (1.4-micron) | 12.2-megapixel | 12-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.4-micron) |
Rear autofocus | Phase detection autofocus | Phase detection autofocus | - | Phase detection autofocus |
Rear flash | Yes | LED | Dual LED | Dual LED |
Front camera | 8-megapixel (f/2.0, 1.12-micron) | 8-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron) | 8-megapixel | 8-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron) |
Front autofocus | - | Yes | - | Yes |
Front flash | - | No | No | - |
software |
Operating system | Android 9 Pie | Android 8.0 | Android 8.0.0 | Android 7.0 |
Skin | - | Experience 9.0 | - | - |
connectivity |
Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
GPS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes, v 5.00 | Yes |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
USB Type-C | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
Headphones | 3.5mm | 3.5mm | No | 3.5mm |
Number of SIMs | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Active 4G on both SIM cards | Yes | - | - | - |
USB OTG | - | Yes | Yes | No |
FM | - | No | No | No |
Wi-Fi Direct | - | Yes | No | No |
Infrared | - | - | No | No |
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | - | - | No | No |
sim 1 |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | - |
3G | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
GSM/CDMA | - | GSM | GSM | GSM |
sensors |
Face unlock | No | Yes | - | - |
Fingerprint sensor | Yes | Yes | - | Yes |
Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Proximity sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Barometer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Temperature sensor | - | - | No | No |
sim 2 |
SIM Type | - | Nano-SIM | - | - |
GSM/CDMA | - | GSM | - | - |
3G | - | Yes | - | - |
4G/ LTE | - | Yes | - | - |