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vivo X9 Plus vs Google Pixel 3a XL

 
Brief information about compared phones: Google Pixel 3a XL , vivo X9 Plus

Google Pixel 3a XL 2019 year of release, cpu Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver), screen 6", with resolution 1080x2160. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

vivo X9 Plus 2016 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.44 GHz Cortex-A53), screen 5.88", with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 20 megapixel front camera and 16 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology OLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Type OLED 16M
Screen size 6" inch 5.88" inch
Screen area 92.9 cm2 95.3 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 76.3% 74.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 1080 x 1920 px
PPI /points per inch/ 402 PPI 375 PPI
Screen protection Asahi Dragontrail Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12.2 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Camera specs 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF 16 MP, PDAF, f/2.0
Functions HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 20 MP, Dual
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1.12µm 20 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8'' 8 MP
DxOMark Main Score 101
DxOMark Photo 104
DxOMark Video 95
Performance Operating system OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 6.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8 (Oreo); Funtouch 3
Chipset Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm) Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
Processor CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver) Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.44 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 615 Adreno 510
External memory No No
Internal memory 64 GB, 512GB 4GB 64 GB, 6 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 159321 105322
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1614 1430
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5117 4466
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 6418 4483
GeekBench 5 Single Core 348 291
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1324 1123
General specs Release date 2019, May 2016, November
Dimensions (HxWxD) 160.1 Х 76.1 Х 8.2 mm 162 Х 79 Х 7.5 mm
Weight 167 g 199 g
Colors Just Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish Gold, Rose Gold
Battery 3700 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 480 EUR 580 EUR
Body build Front glass, plastic body
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
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), 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) Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100   CDMA2000 1xEV-DO & TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 4.2, A2DP, LE
Music and Audio Radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Always-on display 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging 18W -USB Power Delivery 2.0 - Versions: G020C, G020G, G020F Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass - Fast battery charging

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Pixel 3a XL
  • Screen 6"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
Reasons to buy X9 Plus
  • Screen 5.88"
  • Front camera 20 MP
  • Main camera 16 MP