Google Pixel 3a vs Google Pixel 6a

General Info

Manufacturer
Google	Google
Announced
2019, May	2022, May 11
Status
Available. Released 2019, May	Coming soon. Exp. release 2022, July 21
Colors
Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink	Chalk, Charcoal, Sage
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)	152.2 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight
147 g (5.19 oz)	178 g (6.28 oz)
SIM Type
Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
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 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
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)	LTE1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - GX7AS, GB62Z (USA/Canada) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 - G1AZG (International)
5G Network
-	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GX7AS (USA/Canada) 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 40, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GB62Z (USA) 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 40, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G1AZG (International)
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical) IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Notification LED
Yes	-

Hardware and OS

OS
Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 12
Processor
Octa-Core (2 x 2GHz Kryo 360 + 6 x 1.7GHz Kryo 360), Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 [Similar]	Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55), Google Tensor (5 nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 615 [Similar]	Mali-G78 MP20 [Similar]
RAM
4 GB [Browse Similar]	6 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/64 GB	128 GB
External Memory
No	No

Display

Type
P-OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5	FHD+ OLED Screen HDR
Colors
16M colors	16M Colors
Size
5.6 inches [Similar]	6.1 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels (441 ppi)	1080 x 2400 pixels (431 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
74.99%	82.38%
Multi-Touch

Camera

Rear Camera
12.2 MP [Similar]	12.2 MP + 12 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED Flash	Dual-LED Flash
Features
12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF Auto-HDR, Panorama	12.2 MP, f/1.7, 27mm, (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 12 MP, f/2.2, 17mm, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1.25µm Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video
2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
Front Camera
8 MP, f/1.8, 28mm PDAF No AF, Auto-HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]	8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm Auto-HDR, panorama 1080p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack

Radio
No	No
Games
Yes + Downloadable	Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD	5.2, A2DP, LE
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/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	USB Type-C 3.1
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Browser
Yes	Yes

User Memory

Internal
32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM	128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage
No	No
USB OTG
Supported	Not Supported

Sensors

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Ion Battery Fast Battery Charging 18W	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery Charging 18W USB Power Delivery 3.0
Capacity
3000 mAh	4410 mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-