Archos Diamond Plus 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Diamond Plus:

LCD

Pixel 3a XL:

OLED
Weight

Diamond Plus: 7 g lighter

Diamond Plus:

160 g

Pixel 3a XL:

167 g
Screen diagonal

Diamond Plus: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

Diamond Plus:

5.5 in

Pixel 3a XL:

6 in
Chipset

Diamond Plus:

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)

Pixel 3a XL:

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
Height

Diamond Plus: 7.5 mm shorter

Diamond Plus:

152.6 mm

Pixel 3a XL:

160.1 mm
Release year

Diamond Plus:

2015

Pixel 3a XL:

2019

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. Diamond Plus

Height:

152.6 mm
Width:

76.4 mm
Depth:

8.4 mm
2. Pixel 3a XL

Height:

160.1 mm +7.5 mm versus Diamond Plus
Width:

76.1 mm
Depth:

8.2 mm

Weight

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

1. Diamond Plus

160 g
2. Pixel 3a XL

167 g

+7 g versus Diamond Plus

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. Diamond Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 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 11.4% more rectangular screen area than Diamond Plus.

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 Diamond Plus, Pixel 3a XL, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Diamond Plus	Pixel 3a XL
16 GB	2 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. Diamond Plus

NFC:: See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

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. Diamond Plus

2850 mAh
2. Pixel 3a XL

3700 mAh

+850 mAh versus Diamond Plus

Specifications

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1. Diamond Plus2. Pixel 3a XL

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Diamond Plus, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	Diamond Plus	Pixel 3a XL
Dimensions (HxWxD)	152.6 Х 76.4 Х 8.4 mm	160.1 Х 76.1 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	160 g	167 g
Technology	IPS LCD	OLED
Screen size	5.5" inch	6" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 2 GB RAM	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2850 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3700 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
NFC	Super AMOLED	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Diamond Plus, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	Diamond Plus	Pixel 3a XL
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	Type OLED
Screen area	83.4 cm2	92.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	71.5%	76.3%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	402 PPI
Screen protection	Asahi Dragontrail Glass	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 Diamond Plus, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	Diamond Plus	Pixel 3a XL
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	12.2 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP AF	12.2 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF
Functions	Dual-LED flash	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP	8 MP f/2.0 24mm (wide) 1.12µm
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	101
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	104
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	95

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Diamond Plus, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	Diamond Plus	Pixel 3a XL
Processor CPU	Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP3	Adreno 615
Antutu 7 score *	37396	159321
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1614
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	5117
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	6418
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	348
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1324

General specs

General specs — specifications for Diamond Plus, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	Diamond Plus	Pixel 3a XL
Release date	2015 September	2019 May
Colors	Sandy Silver	Just Black Clearly White Purple-ish
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	480 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Front glass plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Diamond Plus, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	Diamond Plus	Pixel 3a XL
SIM card	Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM	Nano-SIM Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 3(1800) 7(2600) 20(800)	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 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE	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 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 Super AMOLED	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Diamond Plus, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	Diamond Plus	Pixel 3a XL
Radio	FM radio	Unknown
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Always-on display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Diamond Plus, Pixel 3a XL.
Specification	Diamond Plus	Pixel 3a XL
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 - Versions: G020C G020G G020F

Archos Diamond Plus vs Google Pixel 3a XL