Coolpad Cool Play 8 vs Google Pixel 3: 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

Cool Play 8:

LCD

Pixel 3:

OLED
Weight

Pixel 3: 29 g lighter

Cool Play 8:

177 g

Pixel 3:

148 g
Width

Pixel 3: 6.6 mm narrower

Cool Play 8:

74.8 mm

Pixel 3:

68.2 mm
Screen diagonal

Pixel 3: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

Cool Play 8:

6.2 in

Pixel 3:

5.5 in
Chipset

Cool Play 8:

Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)

Pixel 3:

Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

Cool Play 8:

Dual

Pixel 3:

Single

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. Cool Play 8

Height:

155.5 mm +9.9 mm versus Pixel 3
Width:

74.8 mm +6.6 mm versus Pixel 3
Depth:

8.5 mm +0.6 mm versus Pixel 3
2. Pixel 3

Height:

145.6 mm
Width:

68.2 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

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

1. Cool Play 8

177 g

+29 g versus Pixel 3
2. Pixel 3

148 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. Cool Play 8

Screen diagonal:

6.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.7:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

96.9 cm²
2. Pixel 3

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

78.1 cm²

Cool Play 8 has approximately 24.1% more rectangular screen area than Pixel 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.

Cool Play 8: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Pixel 3: Original memory entry

64/128 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. Cool Play 8

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB

2. Pixel 3

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
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. Cool Play 8

4000 mAh

+1085 mAh versus Pixel 3
2. Pixel 3

2915 mAh

Specifications

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1. Cool Play 82. Pixel 3

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Cool Play 8, Pixel 3.
Specification	Cool Play 8	Pixel 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)	155.5 Х 74.8 Х 8.5 mm	145.6 Х 68.2 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	177 g	148 g
Technology	IPS LCD	P-OLED
Screen size	6.2" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2246 px	1080 x 2160 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 512GB 4GB	64/128 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 128 GB	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	2915 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8 (Oreo); Cool UI 9	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Cool Play 8, Pixel 3.
Specification	Cool Play 8	Pixel 3
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	96.9 cm2	76.7 cm2
Screen format	18.7:9 (height:width)	18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	83.3%	77.2%
PPI /points per inch/	402 PPI	443 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Cool Play 8, Pixel 3.
Specification	Cool Play 8	Pixel 3
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	12.2 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP AF -2 MP depth sensor	12.2 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Dual
Specifications	8 MP	8 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) PDAF 8 MP f/2.2 19mm (ultrawide) no AF
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	102
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	99
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	83
DxOMark Selfie Score *	Unknown	92

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Cool Play 8, Pixel 3.
Specification	Cool Play 8	Pixel 3
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T860MP2	Adreno 630
Antutu 7 score *	52723	275832
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	2244
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	7771
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	13217
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	476
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1871

General specs

General specs — specifications for Cool Play 8, Pixel 3.
Specification	Cool Play 8	Pixel 3
Release date	2018 December	2018 October
Colors	Black Red	Clearly White Just Black Not Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	850 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Cool Play 8, Pixel 3.
Specification	Cool Play 8	Pixel 3
SIM card	Dual SIM	Nano-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	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) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 32(1500) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 42(3500) 46 66(1700/2100) 71(600)
Speed	HSPA LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Cool Play 8, Pixel 3.
Specification	Cool Play 8	Pixel 3
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Always-on display -100% DCI-P3 -HDR Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Cool Play 8, Pixel 3.
Specification	Cool Play 8	Pixel 3
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity - Charging 5V/2A 10W	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W -QI wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Coolpad Cool Play 8 vs Google Pixel 3