Google Pixel 2 XL vs Google Pixel 3a XL

Price Comparison (India)

Manufacturer
Google	Google
Announced
October 2017	2019, May
Status
Available - October 2017	Available. Released 2019, May
Price
Rs. 73,000 ($849.00) [Similarly Priced]	-
Colors
Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue	Clearly White, Just Black, Purple-ish
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
157.9 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)	160.1 x 76.1 x 8.2 mm (6.3 x 3 x 0.32 in)
Weight
175 g (6.17 oz)	167 g (5.89 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM & electronic SIM card (e-SIM)	Nano-SIM
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 42(3500), 46, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
Messaging
SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor - Splash and dust resistant	- Fingerprint Sensor - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Notification LED
Yes	Yes

OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Processor
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 [Similar]	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver), Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 540 [Similar]	Adreno 615 [Similar]
RAM
4 GB [Browse Similar]	4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
64/128 GB	32/64 GB
External Memory
No	No

Type
AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5	P-OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
6.0 inches [Similar]	6 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1440 x 2880 pixels (537 ppi)	1080 x 2160 pixels (402 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
76.61%	76.44%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
12.2 MP [Similar]	12.2 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED (dual Tone) Flash	Dual-LED Flash
Features
Phase Detection & Laser Autofocus, f/1.8 aperture, EIS (gyro), OIS, Dual-Pixel sensor, 1.4µm Pixel Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama	12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF Auto-HDR, Panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.4, 1080p [Similar]	8 MP, f/1.8, 28mm, PDAF No AF, Auto-HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX	5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Browser
HTML5	Yes

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Light Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

Barometer Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery	Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 18W
Capacity
3520 mAh	3700 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-