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Apple iPhone 8 vs Google Pixel 3a

 
Brief information about compared phones: Apple iPhone 8 , Google Pixel 3a

Apple iPhone 8 2017 year of release. cpu Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral). screen 4.7". with resolution 750x1334. Smartphone has 7 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

Google Pixel 3a 2019 year of release. cpu Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver). screen 5.6". with resolution 1080x2220. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology LED-backlit IPS LCD OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M Type OLED
Screen size 4.7" inch 5.6" inch
Screen area 60.9 cm2 79.6 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 65.4% 75.0%
Screen resolution 750 x 1334 px 1080 x 2220 px
PPI /points per inch/ 326 PPI 441 PPI
Screen protection Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12 MP, Single 12.2 MP, Single
Camera specs 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), OIS, PDAF 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
Functions Face detection, HDR, panorama HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 7 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 7 MP, f/2.2 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
DxOMark Main Score 92 101
DxOMark Photo 93 104
DxOMark Video 90 95
Performance Operating system OS iOS 11, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Apple A11 Bionic (10 nm) Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
Processor CPU Hexa-core (2x Monsoon + 4x Mistral) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU Apple GPU (three-core graphics) Adreno 615
External memory No No
Internal memory 64/256 GB, 2 GB RAM 64 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 232308 159213
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1603
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5206
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 6426
Antutu 8 score 274781
GeekBench 4 Battery 4895
GeekBench 5 Single Core 345
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1300
General specs Release date 2017, September 2019, May
Dimensions (HxWxD) 138.4 Х 67.3 Х 7.3 mm 151.3 Х 70.1 Х 8.2 mm
Weight 148 g 147 g
Colors Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Red Just Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish
Battery 1821 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 700 EUR 400 EUR
Battery life Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
Body build Front/back glass, aluminum frame Front glass, plastic body
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 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), 30(2300), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) 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), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps, 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, 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
NFC Yes Yes
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 - 1.32 W/kg (head)     1.36 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head)     1.17 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others Wide color gamut -3D Touch display & home button -True-tone Always-on display
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min -Qi wireless charging -Siri natural language commands and dictation - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) - Versions: A1863 (USA, Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, China) A1905 (EMEA, UAE, LATAM, Canada, USA AT&T/T-Mobile, Singapore); A1906 (Japan) Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 - Versions: G020A, G020E, G020B

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy iPhone 8
Reasons to buy Pixel 3a
  • Screen 5.6"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB