Google Pixel 3 vs Samsung Galaxy Core I8260

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.

• Weight

  Galaxy Core I8260: 24 g lighter

  Pixel 3:

  148 g

  Galaxy Core I8260:

  124 g

• Screen diagonal

  Galaxy Core I8260: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

  Pixel 3:

  5.5 in

  Galaxy Core I8260:

  4.3 in

• Chipset

  Pixel 3:

  Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)

  Galaxy Core I8260:

  Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play

• Depth

  Pixel 3: 1.1 mm thinner

  Pixel 3:

  7.9 mm

  Galaxy Core I8260:

  9 mm

• Height

  Galaxy Core I8260: 16.3 mm shorter

  Pixel 3:

  145.6 mm

  Galaxy Core I8260:

  129.3 mm

• Release year

  Pixel 3:

  2018

  Galaxy Core I8260:

  2013

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. 1. Pixel 3

   Height:

   145.6 mm +16.3 mm versus Galaxy Core I8260

   Width:

   68.2 mm

   Depth:

   7.9 mm

2. 2. Galaxy Core I8260

   Height:

   129.3 mm

   Width:

   67.6 mm

   Depth:

   9 mm +1.1 mm versus Pixel 3

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. 1. Pixel 3

   Screen diagonal:

   5.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   78.1 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy Core I8260

   Screen diagonal:

   4.3 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   5:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   52.6 cm²

Pixel 3 has approximately 48.3% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Core I8260.

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.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.