Should you buy Google Pixel 2 or Google Pixel 3A XL? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Google Pixel 2 starts at ₹ 16,400 and Google Pixel 3A XL starts at ₹ 26,500.
Google Pixel 2 has screen size of 5.0 inches and Google Pixel 3A XL has screen size of 6.0 inches . Google Pixel 2 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 4 GB . Google Pixel 3A XL comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12.2 MP Camera and front camera of 8 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 12.2 MP (f/1.8) Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0) Selfie Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Google Pixel 2 | Google Pixel 3A XL |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) |
| Screen Size | 5.0 inches | 6.0 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 67 | 67 | |
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
| Screen Size | 5.0 inches | 6.0 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | |
GENERAL | |||
| Custom UI | Stock | ||
| Device type | Smartphone | Phablet | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) | |
| Sim | Single Sim (Nano) & electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | Nano Sim and e-Sim | |
DESIGN | |||
| Height | 145.7 mm | 160.1 mm | |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 143 g | 167 g | |
| Width | 69.7 mm | 76.1 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 2160 pixels | |
| Screen size | 5.0 inches | 6.0 inches | |
| Technology | AMOLED (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | OLED | |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| Card Slot | No | No | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 | |
| CPU | Octa-core (Quad Core x 2.35 GHz & Quad Core x 1.9 GHz) Kryo | Octa Core (Dual 2.0GHz + Hexa 1.7GHz) Kryo 360 | |
| GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 615 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM | |
| Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Geo Tagging, ISO control,OIS,4K video recording | HDR, OIS, EIS, 4K video recording, Panorama | |
| Front Camera | 8 MP Camera | 8 MP (f/2.0) Selfie Camera | |
| Primary camera | 12.2 MP Camera | 12.2 MP (f/1.8) Camera with LED Flash | |
| Video Recording | 1080@30fps,60fps,120 fps, 720@30fps,60fps,240 fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | No | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3 | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3 | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes, with Stereo Speakers | |
| Video Player | MP4, H.263, H.264 | MP4, H.263, H.264 | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 2700 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3700 mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| USB | 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 900 MHz | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 900 MHz | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
| Quick Charging | Yes | Yes | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Waterproof, Dustproof, NFC, Quick Charging | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyrometer, Barometer, Ambient Light Sensor | |
Google Pixel 2 comes up with a weight of 143 g whereas Google Pixel 3A XL weights around 167 g . Thickness of Google Pixel 2 is 7.8 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.2 mm.
Google Pixel 2 comes up with primary camera of 12.2 MP Camera whereas Google Pixel 3A XL comes up with 12.2 MP (f/1.8) Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, ISO control,OIS,4K video recording .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 respectively. Google Pixel 2 comes up No card slot and Google Pixel 3A XL comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Google Pixel 2 is Octa-core (Quad Core x 2.35 GHz & Quad Core x 1.9 GHz) Kryo and used in Google Pixel 3A XL is Octa Core (Dual 2.0GHz + Hexa 1.7GHz) Kryo 360.