Asus Zenfone Pegasus 3 vs Google Pixel 3a: 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

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

LCD

Pixel 3a:

OLED
Weight

Pixel 3a: 11.4 g lighter

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

158.4 g

Pixel 3a:

147 g
Width

Pixel 3a: 3.6 mm narrower

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

73.7 mm

Pixel 3a:

70.1 mm
Screen diagonal

Zenfone Pegasus 3: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

5.2 in

Pixel 3a:

5.6 in
Chipset

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

Pixel 3a:

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
Release year

Zenfone Pegasus 3:

2016

Pixel 3a:

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. Zenfone Pegasus 3

Height:

149.5 mm
Width:

73.7 mm +3.6 mm versus Pixel 3a
Depth:

8.6 mm
2. Pixel 3a

Height:

151.3 mm
Width:

70.1 mm
Depth:

8.2 mm

Weight

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

1. Zenfone Pegasus 3

158.4 g

+11.4 g versus Pixel 3a
2. Pixel 3a

147 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. Zenfone Pegasus 3

Screen diagonal:

5.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

74.5 cm²
2. Pixel 3a

Screen diagonal:

5.6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

79.6 cm²

Pixel 3a has approximately 6.8% more rectangular screen area than Zenfone Pegasus 3.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Zenfone Pegasus 3: Original memory entry

32 GB · 3 GB RAM 16 GB · 2 GB RAM

Pixel 3a: 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. Zenfone Pegasus 3

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

2. Pixel 3a

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. Zenfone Pegasus 3

4100 mAh

+1100 mAh versus Pixel 3a
2. Pixel 3a

3000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Zenfone Pegasus 32. Pixel 3a

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Pixel 3a.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Pixel 3a
Dimensions (HxWxD)	149.5 Х 73.7 Х 8.6 mm	151.3 Х 70.1 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	158.4 g	147 g
Technology	IPS LCD	OLED
Screen size	5.2" inch	5.6" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	1080 x 2220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 3 GB RAM 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.	4100 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); ZenUI	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Pixel 3a.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Pixel 3a
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	Type OLED
Screen area	74.5 cm2	79.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.7%	75.0%
PPI /points per inch/	282 PPI	441 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	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 Zenfone Pegasus 3, Pixel 3a.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Pixel 3a
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	12.2 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP AF f/2.2	12.2 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.0	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 Zenfone Pegasus 3, Pixel 3a.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Pixel 3a
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T720MP2	Adreno 615
Antutu 7 score *	35222	159213
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1603
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	5206
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	6426
GeekBench 4 Battery *	Unknown	4895
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	345
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1300

General specs

General specs — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Pixel 3a.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Pixel 3a
Release date	2016 June	2019 May
Colors	Gold Silver Gray Rose Gold	Just Black Clearly White Purple-ish
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	210 EUR	400 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Front glass plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Pixel 3a.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Pixel 3a
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	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 Cat4 150/50 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 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO
USB	microUSB 2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Zenfone Pegasus 3, Pixel 3a.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Pixel 3a
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 Zenfone Pegasus 3, Pixel 3a.
Specification	Zenfone Pegasus 3	Pixel 3a
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 - Versions: G020A G020E G020B

Asus Zenfone Pegasus 3 vs Google Pixel 3a