Apple iPhone 11 Pro vs Google Pixel 3a XL: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Pixel 3a XL: 21 g lighter

iPhone 11 Pro:

188 g

Pixel 3a XL:

167 g
Width

iPhone 11 Pro: 4.7 mm narrower

iPhone 11 Pro:

71.4 mm

Pixel 3a XL:

76.1 mm
Screen diagonal

iPhone 11 Pro: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 11 Pro:

5.8 in

Pixel 3a XL:

6 in
Chipset

iPhone 11 Pro:

Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)

Pixel 3a XL:

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

iPhone 11 Pro:

Triple

Pixel 3a XL:

Single
Height

iPhone 11 Pro: 16.1 mm shorter

iPhone 11 Pro:

144 mm

Pixel 3a XL:

160.1 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 11 Pro

Height:

144 mm
Width:

71.4 mm
Depth:

8.1 mm
2. Pixel 3a XL

Height:

160.1 mm +16.1 mm versus iPhone 11 Pro
Width:

76.1 mm +4.7 mm versus iPhone 11 Pro
Depth:

8.2 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 11 Pro

188 g

+21 g versus Pixel 3a XL
2. Pixel 3a XL

167 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 11 Pro

Screen diagonal:

5.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

82.6 cm²
2. Pixel 3a XL

Screen diagonal:

6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

92.9 cm²

Pixel 3a XL has approximately 12.5% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 11 Pro.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 11 Pro, Pixel 3a XL, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	iPhone 11 Pro	Pixel 3a XL
64 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown
256 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown
512 GB	4 GB RAM	Unknown

Pixel 3a XL: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 11 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. Pixel 3a XL

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 11 Pro

3046 mAh
2. Pixel 3a XL

3700 mAh

+654 mAh versus iPhone 11 Pro

Specifications

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1. iPhone 11 Pro2. Pixel 3a XL

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro	Pixel 3a XL
Dimensions (HxWxD)	144 Х 71.4 Х 8.1 mm	160.1 Х 76.1 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	188 g	167 g
Technology	XDR OLED	OLED
Screen size	5.8" inch	6" inch
Screen resolution	1125 x 2436 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM 256GB 4GB RAM 512GB 4GB RAM	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	No	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3046 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3700 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	iOS 13 upgradable to iOS 13.2	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Apple A13 Bionic (7 nm+)	Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro	Pixel 3a XL
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	Type OLED
Screen area	84.4 cm2	92.9 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	82.1%	76.3%
PPI /points per inch/	458 PPI	402 PPI
Screen protection	Scratch-resistant glass oleophobic coating	Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro	Pixel 3a XL
Rear camera, main	12 MP Triple	12.2 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.8 26mm (wide) 1/2.55" 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS -12 MP f/2.0 52mm (telephoto) 1/3.4" 1.0µm PDAF OIS 2x optical zoom -12 MP f/2.4 13mm (ultrawide)	12.2 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	2160p@24/30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120fps gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	12 MP Dual	8 MP Single
Specifications	12 MP f/2.2 23mm (wide) TOF 3D camera	8 MP f/2.0 24mm (wide) 1.12µm
DxOMark Main Score *	117	101
DxOMark Photo *	93	104
DxOMark Video *	90	95
DxOMark Selfie Score *	92	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro	Pixel 3a XL
Processor CPU	Hexa-core (2x2.65 GHz Lightning + 4x1.8 GHz Thunder)	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Apple GPU (4-core graphics)	Adreno 615
Antutu 7 score *	456324	159321
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	5475	1614
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	13775	5117
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	6418
Antutu 8 score *	545608	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	1336	348
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	3348	1324

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro	Pixel 3a XL
Release date	2019 September	2019 May
Colors	Space Gray Silver Gold Midnight Green (matte colors)	Just Black Clearly White Purple-ish
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	1150 EUR	480 EUR
Battery life	Talking time- Up to 18 h Music play - Up to 65 h	Unknown
Body build	Front/back glass stainless steel frame	Front glass plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro	Pixel 3a XL
SIM card	Nano-SIM and/or Electronic SIM card	Nano-SIM Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) - for China CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 11(1500) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 21(1500) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 42(3500) 46(5200) 48 66(1700/2100) - A2215 LTE band 1(2100) 14(700) 66(1700/2100) 71(600) - A2160 LTE band 1(2100) 71(600) - A2217	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 14(700) 17(700) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100) 71(600)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A 1.6 Gbps DL EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO
USB	2.0 proprietary reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.16 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro	Pixel 3a XL
Radio	No	Unknown
Others	Super Retina -800 nits -Dolby Vision -HDR10 -Wide color gamut -True-tone -120 Hz touch-sensing Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound	Always-on display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 11 Pro, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	iPhone 11 Pro	Pixel 3a XL
Dop	Sensors Face ID accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Siri natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 30 min - USB Power Delivery 2.0 - Qi wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 4m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa MasterCard AMEX certified) -Stylus support - Versions: A2215 (Global market) A2160 (USA Canada Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands) A2217 (China Hong Kong)	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 - Versions: G020C G020G G020F

Apple iPhone 11 Pro vs Google Pixel 3a XL