Google Pixel 3a

Google Pixel 3a is an amazing well-built smartphone with an impressive body design launched recently. The uniqueness of this device complements the striking features which will give the user satisfaction for their money. It was officially released on May 15, 2019, with a starting price of about $135.00 / €296.99 / £239.00 depending on the location.

The smartphone runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), is upgradable to Android 12, and is powered by Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm) with Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6×1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver).

Read also: Audio Tour App Detour Steers You Away from the Typical Tourist Traps

Google Pixel 3a comes with a display size of 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm² (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio) with a resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density) that gives the users a good view while operating the device.

When it comes to dimensions, the smartphone measures 151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 in) and it weighs 147 g (5.19 oz). Meanwhile, it comes with sensors such as Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer.

As for the battery, the smartphone is fueled with a Li-Ion 3000 mAh non-removable battery capacity that supports fast charging of up to 18W and charge with USB Power Delivery 2.0. The device’s power is strengthening the user to carry out different tasks without worrying about quick drainage.

The smartphone is equipped with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of internal storage which isn’t expandable. However, Google does offer unlimited photo storage at the compressed resolution, also the device user can confidently store enough files/documents, videos, songs, etc. without worrying about space constraints.

Google Pixel 3a primary camera involves a 12.2-megapixel and 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps for video. While at the front, it has a single 8-megapixel selfie shooter. Most of its features include HDR, Night Sight, Super Res Zoom, and Playground. The camera performance is very good and the Pixel 3a manages to deliver crisp shots in most lighting conditions.

The connectivity options of the Pixel 3a include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, NFC, USB Type-C, GPS-GLONASS, Bluetooth 5.0.

Google Pixel 3a – Full Specifications

This section contains well categorized Google Pixel 3a specifications and as well the features users should know about the smartphone:

PLATFORM

• OS: Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12
• Chipset: Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
• CPU: Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6×1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
• GPU: Adreno 615

NETWORK

• Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
• 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900                                                                                     CDMA 800 / 1900
• 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100                                                               CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
• 4G bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71
• Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps

DISPLAY

• Type: OLED
• Size: 5.6 inches, 79.6 cm² (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
• Resolution: 1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
• Protection: Asahi Dragontrail Glass                                                                                              Always-on display

BATTERY

• Type: Li-Po, non-removable
• Capacity: 3000 mAh
• Charging: Fast charging 18W
  USB Power Delivery 2.0

FEATURES

• Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

BODY

• Dimensions: 151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)
• Weight: 147 g (5.19 oz)
• Build: Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
• SIM: Nano-SIM and/or eSIM

MEMORY

• Card slot: No
• RAM: 4GB RAM
• Internal: 64 GB                                                                                                                      eMMC 5.1

SOUND

• Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
• 3.5mm Jack: Yes

MAIN CAMERA

• Single: 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55″, 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
• Features: Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, HDR, panorama
• Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps

SELFIE CAMERA

• Single: 8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4″, 1.12µm
• Features: HDR
• Video: 1080p@30fps

COMMONS

• WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
• GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
• USB: USB Type-C 2.0
• Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
• NFC: Yes
• Radio: No

MISC

• Colors: Just Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish
• Models: G020A, G020E, G020B

Read also: Gadget Ogling: Amazon on Fire, Virtual Reality, True Nature and Energy Relief