Pixel 3a
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| Codename | |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| Manufacturer | Foxconn |
| Series | Pixel |
| Compatible networks | GSM/EDGE, UMTS/HSPA+, CDMA EVDO Rev A, WCDMA, LTE, LTE Advanced |
| First released | May 7, 2019 |
| Discontinued | July 1, 2020 |
| Successor | Pixel 4a |
| Related | Pixel 3 |
| Type |
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| Form factor | Slate |
| Dimensions | Pixel 3a: H: 151.3 mm (5.96 in) W: 70.1 mm (2.76 in) D: 8.2 mm (0.32 in) Pixel 3a XL: H: 160.1 mm (6.30 in) W: 76.1 mm (3.00 in) D: 8.2 mm (0.32 in) |
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| Operating system | Android 9 "Pie" Last: Android 12L |
| System on chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 |
| CPU | 2.0 GHz + 1.7 GHz, 64-Bit Octa-Core |
| GPU | Adreno 615 |
| Memory | 4 GB LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 64 GB eMMC 5.1 |
| Removable storage | None |
| Battery |
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| Charging | 18 W fast charging |
| Data inputs | USB-C 2.0 |
| Display | Pixel 3a: 5.6 in (142 mm) FHD+ OLED at 441 ppi, 2220 × 1080 resolution (37∶18) Pixel 3a XL: 6.0 in (152 mm) FHD+ OLED at 402 ppi, 2160 × 1080 (2∶1) resolution Both displays have Asahi Dragontrail Glass |
| Rear camera | 12.2 MP (1.4 μm) with f/1.8 lens, Dual Pixel Phase autofocus, optical and electronic image stabilization 1080p at 30/60/120 fps, 720p at 30/60/240 fps, 4K at 30 fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP with f/2.0 lens and 84° lens,[2] fixed focus, 1080p at 30 fps, 720p at 30 fps, 480p at 30 fps |
| Sound | Stereo speakers |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz + 5.0 GHz 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 + LE, NFC, GPS (GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou) |
| Other | Titan M security module[3] |
| Website | Google Pixel 3a |
| References | [4] |
The Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL are mid-range Android smartphones developed by Google.[5] They were officially announced and released on 7 May 2019 at Google I/O.[6][7]
Hardware
Pixel 3a
The Pixel 3a has a 5.6 inch OLED screen and 3000mAh battery capacity.[8]
Pixel 3a XL
The Pixel 3a XL has a 6.0 inch OLED screen and 3700mAh battery capacity.[9]
Both
The Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL have a 12.2MP wide back single camera, 8MP wide front camera with HDR, 4GB RAM, 64GB storage, Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 chipset, Adreno 615 GPU, 18W wired charger and 1080p@30fps front video recording camera.[10]
Software
They ran Android 9 Pie when they launched. They could upgrade to other versions like Android 10, Android 11, Android 12 and Android 12L.[11] On 3 March 2025, Google stopped giving any more Android 12 security updates for the Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL.[12]
References
- 1 2 "Factory Images for Nexus and Pixel Devices". Google Developers. Google Inc. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
- ↑ Chokkattu, Julian (May 7, 2019). "At half the price, how does the Pixel 3a camera stack up to the Google Pixel 3?". Digital Trends. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ↑ Page, Carly (May 10, 2019). "Pixel 3a XL price, deals and specs: iFixit crowns handset as 'most repairable' Google phone yet". The Inquirer. Google. Archived from the original on May 10, 2019. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
- ↑ "Compare Pixel 3a Specs - Camera, Screen, Battery & Processor". Google Store. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
- ↑ Jansen, Mark (2019-05-17). "Google's Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL are official: Here's everything you need to know". Digital Trends. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
- ↑ "Google unveils Pixel 3a, Pixel 3a XL smartphones: Know India prices, features, launch date - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
- ↑ Gibbs, Samuel (2019-05-07). "Google launches cheaper Pixel 3a smartphones". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
- ↑ "Google Pixel 3a - Full phone specifications". m.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
- ↑ "Google Pixel 3a XL - Full phone specifications". m.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
- ↑ "Compare Google Pixel 3a vs. Google Pixel 3a XL - GSMArena.com". m.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
- ↑ Su, Jeb. "Android 10 Has Arrived: Here's How To Get It". Forbes. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
- ↑ Oberoi, Karandeep Singh (2025-04-14). "Android 12 and 12L reach end-of-life as Google stops security updates". Android Police. Retrieved 2026-01-17.