Google Pixel 3a vs MWg Zinc II: 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.

Weight

Pixel 3a: 38 g lighter

Pixel 3a:

147 g

Zinc II:

185 g
Width

Zinc II: 11.1 mm narrower

Pixel 3a:

70.1 mm

Zinc II:

59 mm
Screen diagonal

Zinc II: 2.8 in smaller diagonal

Pixel 3a:

5.6 in

Zinc II:

2.8 in
Depth

Pixel 3a: 9.8 mm thinner

Pixel 3a:

8.2 mm

Zinc II:

18 mm
Height

Zinc II: 41.8 mm shorter

Pixel 3a:

151.3 mm

Zinc II:

109.5 mm
Release year

Pixel 3a:

2019

Zinc II:

2008

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. Pixel 3a

Height:

151.3 mm +41.8 mm versus Zinc II
Width:

70.1 mm +11.1 mm versus Zinc II
Depth:

8.2 mm
2. Zinc II

Height:

109.5 mm
Width:

59 mm
Depth:

18 mm +9.8 mm versus Pixel 3a

Weight

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

1. Pixel 3a

147 g
2. Zinc II

185 g

+38 g versus Pixel 3a

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. Pixel 3a

Screen diagonal:

5.6 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

79.6 cm²
2. Zinc II

Screen diagonal:

2.8 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

4:3

Approximate rectangular screen area:

24.3 cm²

Pixel 3a has approximately 227.8% more rectangular screen area than Zinc II.

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.

Pixel 3a: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Zinc II: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. Pixel 3a

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. Zinc II

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details microSD (dedicated slot)

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. Pixel 3a

3000 mAh

+1470 mAh versus Zinc II
2. Zinc II

1530 mAh

Specifications

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1. Pixel 3a2. Zinc II

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Pixel 3a, Zinc II.
Specification	Pixel 3a	Zinc II
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151.3 Х 70.1 Х 8.2 mm	109.5 Х 59 Х 18 mm
Weight	147 g	185 g
Technology	OLED	TFT
Screen size	5.6" inch	2.8" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2220 px	240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 512GB 4GB	64 MB RAM 256 MB ROM
Memory card support	No	microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	1530 mAh Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie)	Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Pixel 3a, Zinc II.
Specification	Pixel 3a	Zinc II
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	resistive touchscreen
Display colors	Type OLED	Unknown
Screen area	79.6 cm2	24.3 cm2
Screen format	18.5:9 (height:width)	4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	75.0%	37.6%
PPI /points per inch/	441 PPI	143 PPI
Screen protection	Asahi Dragontrail Glass	Unknown

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Pixel 3a, Zinc II.
Specification	Pixel 3a	Zinc II
Rear camera, main	12.2 MP Single	2 MP Single
Camera specs	12.2 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm OIS dual pixel PDAF	2 MP
Functions	HDR	Unknown
Video	1080p@30fps	Yes
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 24mm (wide) 1.12µm	Unknown
DxOMark Main Score *	101	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	104	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	95	Unknown

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Pixel 3a, Zinc II.
Specification	Pixel 3a	Zinc II
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)	Samsung 2442 500 MHz
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 615	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	159213	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1603	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	5206	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	6426	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	4895	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	345	Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	1300	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Pixel 3a, Zinc II.
Specification	Pixel 3a	Zinc II
Release date	2019 May	2008 May
Colors	Just Black Clearly White Purple-ish	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	400 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Body build	Front glass plastic body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Pixel 3a, Zinc II.
Specification	Pixel 3a	Zinc II
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Mini-SIM
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) 17(700) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps	HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 10
Edge	Yes	Class 10
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO	Yes SiRF Star III chipset
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	miniUSB 1.1
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD	2.0 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Pixel 3a, Zinc II.
Specification	Pixel 3a	Zinc II
Radio	Unknown	No
Others	Always-on display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Handwriting recognition Stereo speakers

Other features

Other features — specifications for Pixel 3a, Zinc II.
Specification	Pixel 3a	Zinc II
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 - Versions: G020A G020E G020B	Pocket Office -MP3/WMA/WMV/WAV/MP4 player -Voice memo -Predictive text input

Google Pixel 3a vs MWg Zinc II

Google Pixel 3a

MWg Zinc II

Key differences

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Depth

Height

Release year

Physical size

1. Pixel 3a

2. Zinc II

Weight

1. Pixel 3a

2. Zinc II

Screen size

1. Pixel 3a

2. Zinc II

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Pixel 3a

2. Zinc II

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. Pixel 3a

2. Zinc II

Specifications

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