This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the Google Pixel 3a XL and Apple iPhone 16.
The Google Pixel 3a XL has a 6.0-inch display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 processor, cameras, 4G LTE connectivity, and 3700mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone 16 has a 6.1-inch display, Apple A18 (3 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 3561mAh battery.
| Specs | Google Pixel 3a XL | Apple iPhone 16 |
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| Screen | 6.0-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1080 x 2160 Pixels, 402 ppi) with Dragontrail Glass, 18:9 Aspect Ratio | 6.1-inch FHD+ Super Retina XDR OLED Display (1179 x 2556 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Ceramic Shield (2nd gen), 60Hz Refresh Rate, 1000 nits typ., 2000 nits peak, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Pill-shaped cutout (Dynamic Island) |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie | iOS18 with Apple Intelligence via future software update |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | Apple A18 (3 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Kryo 360 Gold @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 360 Silver @ 1.7GHz |
Hexa Core CPU 2x Performance Cores & 4x Efficiency Cores |
| GPU | Adreno 616 | Apple GPU (5 cores) |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
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| Rear Camera | 12.2 Megapixels (f/1.8 Aperture, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS) Dual LED Flash 4K Video Recording & Night Sight |
Dual Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.6 Aperture, Autofocus, sensor-shift OIS) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus, 120° FoV) -LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording with Dolby Vision, Video Stabilization |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
12 Megapixels (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) |
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
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| Position | A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou and QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes (USB 2, DisplayPort) |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Speakers | Spatial Audio, Stereo Dual Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Ultra Wideband (UWB) - AirTags Gen2 Emergency SOS |
| Battery | 3700 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 9V/2A Charging |
3561 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) Fast Charging via USB-C and MagSafe 50% in 30 minutes with ≥20W adapter or ≥30W MagSafe 15W Qi2 Wireless Charging |
| Material | Polycarbonate | Glass front, Glass back, Aluminum frame (IP68 water & dust resistant) |
| Size | 160.1 x 76.1 x 8.2 mm | 147.6 x 71.6 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 170 g |
| Colors | Just Black, Clearly White and Purple-ish | Black, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine |
| Release Date | April 8, 2019 | September 10, 2024 |
| Price | USD 479.00 Official Price / No official price in the Philippines yet. | ₱54,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱61,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines |
| Buy Online | Google Pixel 3a XL on Shopee |
Apple iPhone 16 on Lazada Apple iPhone 16 on Shopee |
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