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Google Pixel 3a XL vs Apple iPhone XR

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

Apple iPhone XR 2018 year of release, cpu Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest), screen 6.1", with resolution 828x1792. Smartphone has 7 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Google Pixel 3a XL 2019 year of release, cpu Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver), screen 6", with resolution 1080x2160. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology IPS LCD OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M Type OLED
Screen size 6.1" inch 6" inch
Screen area 90.3 cm2 92.9 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 79.0% 76.3%
Screen resolution 828 x 1792 px 1080 x 2160 px
PPI /points per inch/ 326 PPI 402 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant 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, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@60fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 7 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
DxOMark Main Score 101 101
DxOMark Photo 103 104
DxOMark Video 96 95
Performance Operating system OS iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
Processor CPU Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest) Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Adreno 615
External memory No No
Internal memory 64/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM 64 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 346555 159321
GeekBench 4 Single Core 4819 1614
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 11408 5117
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 6418
Antutu 8 score 418882
GeekBench 5 Single Core 348
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1324
General specs Release date 2018, September 2019, May
Dimensions (HxWxD) 150.9 Х 75.7 Х 8.3 mm 160.1 Х 76.1 Х 8.2 mm
Weight 194 g 167 g
Colors Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White Just Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish
Battery 2942 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3700 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 850 EUR 480 EUR
Battery life Talking time- Up to 25 h (3G) Music play - Up to 65 h
Body build Front/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series) Front glass, plastic body
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Network 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), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) 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 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
Music and Audio Radio No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others True-tone -Wide color gamut -120 Hz touch-sensing Always-on display
Other features Dop Sensors Face ID, 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) Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 - Versions: G020C, G020G, G020F

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy iPhone XR
  • Screen 6.1"
Reasons to buy Pixel 3a XL
  • Screen 6"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB