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Google Pixel 3a XL


Sony Xperia 5


Google Pixel 3a XL
Sony Xperia 5

Released in May 2019. Features 6.0 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,160 pixels and 402 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 with up to 4 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,700 mAh battery.

Released in October 2019. Features 6.1 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,520 pixels and 449 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 with up to 6 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 3,140 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Much better battery capacity (15%)
  • Better quality screen (10%)
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • Probably better rear camera
  • More memory
  • More storage
  • Much more processing power (22%)


Specifications

Google Pixel 3a XL Sony Xperia 5
Specifications
Brand Google Sony
Model - -
Release Date May 2019 October 2019
Operating System Android 9.0 Android 9.0
Dimensions
Size 160.1 x 76.1 x 8.2 mm
6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 in
158.0 x 68.0 x 8.2 mm
6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 in
Weight 167 g
5.89 oz
164 g
5.78 oz
Screen
Size 6.0 inches 6.1 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 2,160 pixels 1,080 x 2,520 pixels
PPI 402 449
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear 12 MP f/1.8 Wide Triple camera
12 MP f/1.6 Wide
12 MP f/2.4 Ultra Wide
12 MP f/2.4 Telephoto
Front 8 MP f/2.0 Wide 8 MP f/2.0 Wide
Storage
Memory 4 GB 6 GB
Fixed 64 GB 128 GB
Removable - microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670
Octa-core processor
10 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150
Octa-core processor
7 nm
CPU 2x 2.00 GHz Kryo 360 Gold
6x 1.70 GHz Kryo 360 Silver
1x 2.84 GHz Kryo 485 Prime
3x 2.42 GHz Kryo 485 Gold
4x 1.78 GHz Kryo 485 Silver
GPU Adreno 615 Adreno 640
Battery
Capacity 3,700 mAh 3,140 mAh
Features Fast charging 18W Fast charging 18W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True False
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Google Pixel 3a XL Sony Xperia 5

Google Pixel 3a XL

Sony Xperia 5

6.0"
167 g
5.89 oz

6.1"
164 g
5.78 oz