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Google Pixel 3

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Pros

  • Colours are punchy and bright
  • Viewing angles are excellent and there s enough oomph in brightness
  • makes it feel a lot more modern and so much better looking

Cons

  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • it s not likely to solve the problems with Windows on Arm
  • HDR effects too aggressively and overly brightening the shadows

Key specs

  • 12.2 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 2160, 1080 px
  • Flexible OLED
  • 443 ppi
  • 2915 mAh
  • 8-core
  • 8 Mpx

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Google Pixel 3 - Variants

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    Google Pixel 3 - Pros & Cons

    Google Pixel 3

    Pros

    • Colours are punchy and bright
    • Viewing angles are excellent and there s enough oomph in brightness
    • makes it feel a lot more modern and so much better looking
    • Games play smoothly and open as fast as any other Snapdragon 845 phone
    • Low light performance is also fantastic
    • etched glass blends into the polished glass and body looks and feels beautiful
    • bright
    • crisp and vibrant
    • Super Res Zoom is far better than standard digital zoom
    • It s scarily good at writing emails
    • terrific camera and a highly polished experience

    Cons

    • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
    • it s not likely to solve the problems with Windows on Arm
    • HDR effects too aggressively and overly brightening the shadows
    • they re also distractions from the main camera mode
    • niceness on these phones is due to the glass back
    • the main content area can be a little bit larger
    • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
    • shot-to-shot camera delay can be sluggish in certain modes
    • adjust the blurriness and focal depth of portrait pictures
    • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
    • Google missed a chance to embed the sensor in the screen

    Google Pixel 3 - Technical Overview

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    IconScreen size
    5.5 in
    Best:
    Asus FonePad 8
    Screen size: 8 in
    IconBattery capacity
    2915 mAh
    Best:
    Doogee BL12000
    Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
    IconPixel density
    443 ppi
    Best:
    Sony Xperia Z6
    Pixel density: 891 ppi
    IconCPU clock speed
    2.5 GHz
    Best:
    Motorola Moto G100
    CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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    Google Pixel 3 - Full Specifications

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    Hardware
    Operating systemAndroid 9.0
    CPU clock speed2.5 GHz
    CPU cores8-core
    CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 845
    RAM memory4 GB
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    Rear camera
    Primary sensor resolution12.2 Mpx
    Focus adjustmentAutomatic
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    Storage
    Internal storage
    • 128 GB
    • 64 GB
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    Dimensions
    Height5.73 in
    Width2.69 in
    Depth0.31 in
    Weight5.22 oz
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    Connectivity
    Dual sim supportno
    Sim card size
    • Electronic SIM card
    • Nano SIM
    • Nano-SIM
    • e-SIM
    Bluetoothyes
    Bluetooth version5.0 LE
    Bluetooth profileLDAC
    NFCyes
    Charging connectionUSB
    Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
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    Battery
    Battery capacity2915.0 mAh
    Wireless charging yes
    Wireless charging standardQi
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    Display
    Screen size5.5 in
    Number of colors16.7M
    Panel typeOLED
    Resolution2160 x 1080 px
    TechnologyFlexible OLED
    Pixel density443.0 ppi
    Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0
    HDRyes
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    Front camera
    Primary resolution8.0 Mpx
    Resolution (second camera)8.0 Mpx
    Lens apertureF/2.2
    Lens aperture (Second Camera)F/1.8
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    Design
    Colour of product
    • Clearly white
    • Just black
    • Not pink
    Material
    • Aluminum
    • Aluminum unibody with hybrid coating
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    Sensors
    Accelerometeryes
    Proximityyes
    Ambient light sensoryes
    Gyroscopeyes
    Barometeryes
    Magnetometeryes
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    Cellular
    Data transmission
    • GPRS
    • EDGE
    • EV-DO
    • HSDPA
    • HSUPA
    • HSPA+
    • FDD-LTE
    • TDD-LTE
    Navigation system
    • GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BeiDou
    • Galileo
    GSM frequencies
    • 1800 MHz
    • 1900 MHz
    • 850 MHz
    • 900 MHz

    Google Pixel 3 - Q&A (14)

    • 0
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      vanesa.veum
      over 2 years ago
      Can Google Pixel 3 get viruses?
      sherley.conn
      about 2 years ago
      No, your Google Pixel 3 phone itself cannot get a virus unless you have downloaded malicious apps on it.
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    • 0
      Votes
      arlie.labadie
      over 2 years ago
      Does Google Pixel 3 have screen mirroring?
      porter
      about 2 years ago
      Yes, Connect and mirror your Google Pixel 3 to your TV to play Netflix, Hulu, YouTube content, or any screen.
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    • 0
      Votes
      ester_littel
      over 2 years ago
      Does Google Pixel 3 support eSIM?
      katherina
      about 2 years ago
      YES! The Google Pixel 3 have both slots for a physical SIM card and an embedded eSIM.
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    • 0
      Votes
      luke
      over 2 years ago
      Is the Google pixel 3 good phone?
      billi_torphy
      about 2 years ago
      The Google Pixel 3 is the ideal smartphone for anyone who cares about photo quality. Whether you're taking pictures with your friends, shooting in low light or snapping selfies, this phone delivers pro-quality results every time.
      Helpful?
    • 0
      Votes
      malik
      over 2 years ago
      Can I screen record on a Google Pixel 3?
      boyd_bayer
      about 2 years ago
      Yes, Google Pixel 3 built-in screen recorder is very simple to use.
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    • 0
      Votes
      margery_dietrich
      over 2 years ago
      Can I replace my Google Pixel 3 phone battery?
      kraig
      about 2 years ago
      It is easy to replace the old battery with new one on Google Pixel 3 phone. Please turn off your phone prior to replacement, carefully disconnect your old battery pack and then connect the new one in the same slot position.
      Helpful?
    • 0
      Votes
      charley.west
      over 2 years ago
      Does the Google Pixel 3 have Wi-Fi calling?
      talia_corwin
      about 2 years ago
      Yes, when you’re in an area with little or no network coverage, you can make calls using Wi-Fi on Google Pixel 3 phone.
      Helpful?
    • 0
      Votes
      marry.okon
      over 2 years ago
      Is Google Pixel 3 Qi enabled?
      alla.legros
      about 2 years ago
      Yes, The Google Pixel 3 supports the universal Qi wireless charging standard. The phone will charge on any Qi charger, but unless it's an official Google-approved one.
      Helpful?
    • 0
      Votes
      lawrence_kessler
      over 2 years ago
      Will my Google Pixel 3 still work?
      glady.bechtelar
      about 2 years ago
      Yes, but Google Pixel 3 phones no longer receive Android version updates and security updates. Because Support for the phones ended in October 2021.
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    • 0
      Votes
      glen.nicolas
      over 2 years ago
      Does Google Pixel 3 come with SIM card?
      van.predovic
      about 2 years ago
      Yes, The Google Pixel 3 offer dual-SIM functionality so you can have the best of both worlds.
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    • 0
      Votes
      maryland_smith
      over 2 years ago
      Is a Google Pixel 3 support 4G?
      sol.langosh
      about 2 years ago
      The Google Pixel 3 is a 4G LTE device that allows you to get fast mobile internet speeds.
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    • 0
      Votes
      darron_schroeder
      about 2 years ago
      Does Google Pixel 3 have an IR blaster?
      hank
      about 2 years ago
      There is no IR blaster on the Google Pixel 3, which means you can’t use it to remotely control other devices in your home, like TVs or smart speakers.
      Helpful?
    • 0
      Votes
      marry.okon
      over 2 years ago
      Is Google Pixel 3 waterproof?
      marvin
      about 2 years ago
      Your Google Pixel 3 phone is water resistant, but not waterproof. Its water resistance rating is IPX8 under IEC.
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    • 0
      Votes
      lita
      over 2 years ago
      Is Google Pixel 3 waterproof?
      pearl
      about 2 years ago
      The Google Pixel 3 is IP68 water and dust resistant. It offers you protection from contact with harmful dust and is protected from immersion in up to 1.5 meters of freshwater for up to 30 minutes.
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    Google Pixel 3 Google - Editorial Reviews (22)

    4.4
    Based on 22 reviews
    • 5
    • 4
    • 3
    • 2
    • 1
    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL review: the best camera gets a better phone
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    The Verge
    Published: 15.10.2018
    Google Pixel 3 and 3 XL review: the best camera gets a better phone
    4.3

    Taking it up a notch

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 Smartphone Review
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    Notebookcheck
    Published: 26.11.2018
    Google Pixel 3 Smartphone Review
    4.2

    Notebookcheck.com reviews the Google Pixel 3, which has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC that integrates a Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU, 4GB RAM and 64GB of UFS 2.1 flash memory among other components. The Pixel 3 offers a pure Android experience and one which is not bogged down by bloatware or third-party UI skins.

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3
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    Trusted Reviews
    Published: 27.09.2019
    Google Pixel 3
    4.5

    With an excellent camera, the truly incredible Night Sight mode and a lovely new design, the Google Pixel 3 is one of the best phones around.

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 review: raising the bar for the Android experience
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    the Guardian
    Published: 18.10.2018
    Google Pixel 3 review: raising the bar for the Android experience

    New phone reaches Apple-level of polish, with top-notch performance, fantastic camera and attractive design

    Google Pixel 3 Updated: Google Pixel 3 camera review
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    DXOMARK
    Published: 18.09.2019
    Updated: Google Pixel 3 camera review

    Please note: In September 2019, we updated the DXOMARK Mobile test protocol to cover ultra-wide-angle performance and have renamed the protocol DXOMARK Camera. We also expanded our low-light testing and created the new Night sub-score, which incorporates the previous Flash score. We have retested this device using the new Wide and Night test protocols and updated this review. The updated [...]

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    Google Pixel 3

    Google Pixel 3 (Mobile Phone): 2.7 out of 5 stars from 50 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 Review
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    PCMAG
    Published: 15.10.2018
    Google Pixel 3 Review
    4.5

    The Google Pixel 3 is the best small Android phone you can buy with the latest specs, impressive camera capabilities, and genuinely innovative AI features.

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 XL review: Google's latest flagship excels at photos and software
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    T3
    Published: 15.11.2019
    Google Pixel 3 XL review: Google's latest flagship excels at photos and software
    4.0

    Is this the best Android phone money can buy? We're about to tell you

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 XL review
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    whathifi
    Published: 14.11.2018
    Google Pixel 3 XL review
    4.0

    Google’s ultimate Pixel phone is a master of most trades

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 review: Australian pricing and specs rated | Finder
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    finder.com.au
    Published: 09.10.2018
    Google Pixel 3 review: Australian pricing and specs rated | Finder
    4.0

    Google's in-house flagship phone, the Pixel 3, is shaping up to be a remarkable phone, or at least that's what Google hopes will happen.

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL review: Android's finest
    Mashable logo
    Mashable
    Published: 15.10.2018
    Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL review: Android's finest

    AI turbocharges everything.

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 review
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    TechRadar
    Published: 26.06.2020
    Google Pixel 3 review
    4.5

    Still a fantastic camera, now at a discount

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 Review: The Best Android Meets the Best Camera
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    Tom's Guide
    Published: 25.11.2019
    Google Pixel 3 Review: The Best Android Meets the Best Camera
    4.5

    The Pixel 3 is the ultimate expression of Android, and proof that AI done right can make your life easier.

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL Review: Software Is Eating Your Phone
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    WIRED
    Published: 15.10.2018
    Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL Review: Software Is Eating Your Phone
    4.5

    Our favorite Android phone is back, and this time it’s loaded with even more AI smarts.

    Google Pixel 3 Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL review: The Android iPhone (Update: On sale for $600!)
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    Android Authority
    Published: 28.05.2019
    Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL review: The Android iPhone (Update: On sale for $600!)

    With the Pixel line, Google is basically making the Android equivalent of the iPhone, and this is not a bad thing. This is the Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL review.

    Often compared with Google Pixel 3