| Specifications Highlights |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 3a | iPhone 8 |
| Product | Pixel 3a (Launched 2019-05-01) | iPhone 8 (Launched 2017-09-01) |
| Display | 5.6" 2220x1080 P-OLED | 4.7" 1334x750 IPS LCD |
| Rear Camera(s) | - 27mm 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
| - 28mm 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary) +OIS
|
| Selfie Camera(s) | | |
| Computing | - Snapdragon 670 SoC
- 4GB RAM
- 64GB Storage
| - A11 Bionic SoC
- 2GB RAM
- 256GB Storage
- None
|
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 1821 mAh |
| Design | IP Rating, 147g (5.2oz), 71.1x152.4x7.6 mm (2.80 x 6.00 x 0.30 inches) | IP67, 148g (5.2oz), 138.4x67.3x7.3 mm (5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches) |
| Price (Market) | $349 | $635 |
| Price at Launch | $399 | |
| Display |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 3a | iPhone 8 |
| Type | P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| Diagonal (inches) | 5.6" | 4.7" |
| Display/Body Ratio | 73.5% | 65.4% |
| Resolution | 2220x1080 | 1334x750 |
| Sharpness (PPI) | 441 PPI | 326 PPI |
| Features | - Multitouch
- Glossy
- Always-On
| |
| Color Depth | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) | 24 bit (16,777,216 Colors) |
| Primary Camera |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 3a | iPhone 8 |
| Megapixel | 12-MP | 12-MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal Length (35mm) | 27mm | 28mm |
| Sensor Size | Small | Small |
| Autofocus Features | - Contrast
- Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
| - Phase Detection
- Contrast
- Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
|
| Hardware Features | - Dual LED Flash
- LED Flash
- Autofocus
- OIS
- HDR Photo
| |
| Video Resolutions | - 2160p/30fps
- 1080p/120fps
- 720p/240fps
| - 1080p/60fps
- 2160p/30fps
- 720p/120fps
|
| Battery |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 3a | iPhone 8 |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Capacity (mAh) | 3000 mAh | 1821 mAh |
| Battery Features | | |
| Talk Time | | 14 hours |
| Music Playback Time | | 40 hours |
| Computing |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 3a | iPhone 8 |
| Processor Brand | Qualcomm | Apple |
| Processor Name | Snapdragon 670 | A11 Bionic |
| Processor Model | | A11 |
| Processor # Cores | 8 | 6 |
| Main Processor Frequency (GHz) | 2 GHz | |
| RAM Options | 4GB | 2GB |
| Internal Storage Options | 64GB | 256GB |
| Memory Card Type | | None |
| Operating System + Version | Android 9.0 | iOS 11.0.2 |
| Communications |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 3a | iPhone 8 |
| LTE Category (Download) | LTE CAT11 603 Mbps | LTE CAT12 603 Mbps |
| LTE Bands | 12, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 | |
| Modem Features | - UMTS
- EDGE
- GPRS
- HSPA+
- EV-DO A
- LTE
| |
| WiFi Speed | | |
| WiFi Features | - Dual-band
- Hotspot
- WiFi Direct
| |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Features | | |
| NFC Features | | |
| Connector Type | USB Type C | |
| Connector Features | | |
| SAR US Head | 1.19 W/Kg | |
| SAR US Body | 0.8 W/Kg | |
| SAR EU Head | 1.39 W/Kg | 1.19 W/Kg |
| SAR EU Body | 0.9 W/Kg | 1.17 W/Kg |
| Sim Card 0 |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 3a | iPhone 8 |
| Name | SIM0 | SIM0 |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Multimedia |
|---|
| Product Name | Pixel 3a | iPhone 8 |
| Multimedia Features | | |
| Audio Alerts | | |
| Speaker channels | | Stereo |
| Audio Features | | - Loudspeaker
- Phone Noise Cancellation
|
| Audio Formats | - AAC
- 3GA
- AMR
- RA
- AWB
- FLAC
- M4A
- MID
- MIDI
- MP3
- OGA
- OGG
- WMA
- WAV
| |
| Video Formats | - DIVX
- H.263
- H.264
- MPEG-4
- H.265
- MP4
- VC-1
- VP8
- XVID
| |
| Sensors | - Proximity
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Gyroscope
- Fingerprint
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- BeiDou
| - Accelerometer
- Barometer
- Compass
- GPS
- A-GPS
- GLONASS
- Gyroscope
- Proximity
|
Google Pixel 3a vs. Apple iPhone 8 Specs & Speed Benchmarks
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Geekbench 4 Multi
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3DMark Slingshot 3.1
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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm
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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)
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GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)
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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)
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Battery Capacity (mAh)
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