Name: Pixel 3a XL
Brand: Google
SKU: 464312
Rating: 4.3 (43 reviews)

4.2

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.1 / 5

stamina is great
it is one of the best devices that Google has made
premium materials and excellent ergonomics

no clear water-resistance rating on this phone
that both are required to comfortably tap away at the screen
won't get the best processing power or lots of storage

Primary sensor resolution: 12.2 Mpx
Screen size: 6 in
Resolution: 2160, 1080 px
Pixel density: 402 ppi
Battery capacity: 3700 mAh
Cpu cores: 8-core
Primary resolution: 8 Mpx

Google Pixel 3a XL - Pros & Cons

stamina is great
it is one of the best devices that Google has made
premium materials and excellent ergonomics
HDR algorithms do a fantastic job at preserving details on the parasail
guaranteed software updates
well-optimized user experience and great battery life
very good job and the footage looks sharp and mostly free of noise
excellent imaging
fast updates
and smooth and clean user experience
The feature is quite straightforward
its price and a generously sized screen
the purest and best Android user experience
it runs smoothly and efficiently
The interface itself is clean
better dynamic range
excellent highlights
and accurate colors
works admirably
no
great highlights and excellent detail
Edge detection is quite good
delivered good battery life in day-to-day use
Macros were sharp
with accurate colours and good amounts of detail
Call quality is good and the earpieces are loud enough to hear callers clearly
Google Maps has always worked great in a car
Looks
works
and feels like plenty premium
new ways of thinking
new connections
and new industries
polycarbonate is more durable
ensures that every detail in zoomed in pictures remains sharp and clear
facilitates features like Smart Storage and location services
a good photograph and make it great using software and machine learning
fast response times and good accuracy
surprising volume and decent fullness for
good color accuracy and vibrancy
competent performance and 4G LTE connectivity
speed of refresh and accuracy of operation
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Battery life was satisfactory
fast and accurate fingerprint sensor
phones capture terrific images in all lighting scenarios and have excellent color accuracy
Data speeds were solid as well
flagship-tier hardware and more elegant designs
reliable all-day battery life
an excellent job optimizing the software
vibrant colors
great viewing angles
and is generally a delight to use
smartphone can provide are a good camera and long battery life
The touchscreen and associated sensors also worked perfectly during our gaming tests
3a XL does a great job at reproducing our test chart
Macro photos are detailed
and colours stand out well
delivers smooth performance and can easily handle demanding applications
cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
are both decent values for a midrange smartphone
Details and fine structures are easily recognisable
The cameras do a decent job at recording videos too
3a XL is accurate enough even for demanding navigation tasks
something really good and really affordable
apps and games ran smooth and fine
color accuracy
brightness
and sharpness everything
low-resolution display and Adaptive Battery feature
brilliant details
high exposure
and wide dynamic range
flagship cameras on an affordable device is quite attractive
affordable and high-end Pixel devices
The device is still comfortable and has a solid grip
the phone works flawlessly with no hiccups
clean
minimal
and uncluttered software experience
The viewing angles are very impressive
sufficient performance with a brilliant camera
user experience is blazing fast and battery life is
faster chipsets and more RAM
its quality is good enough for video calling and pretty selfies
Shutter speed and autofocus were consistently excellent
crisp
clear
and lifelike
an incredible camera and a clean version of Android 10 onboard
runs smoothly for the most part
strong lighting
shots are consistently impressive
battery life for the 3a XL is very decent

no clear water-resistance rating on this phone
that both are required to comfortably tap away at the screen
won't get the best processing power or lots of storage
device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
feels not too dissimilar to the glass back on Google s more expensive phones
there s no way to increase the storage
There s no pro or manual mode
it s very difficult to capture a bad photo
more expensive glass and metal phone
as Google uses a harder glass
plastic back is less likely to crack from an accidental drop than glass
No microSD slot or wireless charging
This plastic does not feel cheap
thick borders seem unrefined
almost cartoonish
Pixels have not kept up with design trends
Google has pulled off a particularly hard thing
array is pretty loud and has a fat bottom-end
does not ship with support for unlimited full-resolution image backups
lack of a regular camera by cropping into the frame
somewhat limited amount of RAM available on the phone
extremely slow as far as fast-charging solutions
a spec sheet does not make a phone
price tag is also steep compared with the Pixel 3A
patchy bokeh effect around my hair
It lacks some key features of the Pixel 3 --
had slightly longer battery life than the Pixel 3 XL
doesn't beat out the iPhone XR
no over-the-top Android skins
YouTube and player shirts are a touch overcooked in comparison
lacking-Plastic body
the limited RAM on offer
The limited 4GB of RAM is going to be an issue further down the line
XL lacks a wide-angle or zoom lens
Middling hardware issues combined with unrealistic pricing held
as blown out as it appears in the iPhone image
the resulting photo looks pretty muted
light purple hue a little too subtle for my tastes
XR's photo also looks a little too washed out for my taste
Slow response times can lead to afterimages and can cause moving objects to
frequency is too low
users with sensitive eyes may experience strain or headaches
3a XL does not thermal throttle at all
you cannot currently configure it to activate anything other than Google Assistant
The sensor also only supports fixed focus and is not optically stabilised
cheap phones have always had bad cameras
Pixel 3A lacks Google s custom Pixel Visual Core processor
It doesn t have front-facing stereo speakers
wasn t put off by the lag
lots of phones have a tendency to slow down
Pixel 3a XL can only do it for the rear camera
both phones have only a single camera
neither model sports a notch
lack that high-end in-hand feel
no USB Type-C to full-size USB cable
Pixel 3A doesn t have dual or triple cameras on the front or back
does not stretch from top to bottom
Splash and rain resistant
It doesn t always pick up lesser hits from the past
a small bezel on the top and bottom of the display
lower screen resolution
lack of wireless charging
affordability feature went out the window
the Pixel 3a series only has one front-facing camera
lack of a notch
losing your precious data is terrible
occasional frame drops are noticeable
there is no wireless charging on this device
it lags behind some mid-range chipset
Google compromised on the material used for the phone
Google phones have always rocked stock Android
Huawei loses ties with two major standards organizations
Details on these two GPUs are scarce
Google Pixel 3a XL can have a profound impact on Google s bottom line
lack of a system-wide dark mode
they relied on something else computational photography
double wrist-twisting to switch to front face camera
it has lost a lot of its mojo
slightly slower with HDR+ processing
) is not available in India only white and black
it does take longer to take a picture
lack of wireless charging
it does not support wireless charging
no need to pull up a third-party app
charging port and the headphone jack are not on the same side
Killer Battery Life
front mounted or in-glass display mounted scanners
Intel Tiger Lake And Xe Graphics
Google Pixel paints a fairly rosy picture
Intel Unveils Xeon CPU Max And Data
rating is not included in our total score
store the phones in hot
damp conditions
it make snapping photos a sluggish undertaking
does look a bit overly saturated
screen doesn't pack in nearly as many pixels
loss of wireless charging
not the most powerful or glossy-looking phone around
the bezels are a little thick

Google Pixel 3a XL - Technical Overview

	Poor	Average	Good	Excellent
Screen size	6 in Best: Asus FonePad 8 Screen size: 8 in
Battery capacity	3700 mAh Best: Doogee BL12000 Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
Pixel density	402 ppi Best: Sony Xperia Z6 Pixel density: 891 ppi
CPU clock speed	2 GHz Best: Motorola Moto G100 CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Google Pixel 3a XL - Full Specifications

Operating system	Android 9.0
CPU clock speed	2.0 GHz
CPU cores	8-core
CPU model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 670
RAM memory	4 GB

Primary sensor resolution	12.2 Mpx
Primary Field of View (FoV)	76.0 °
Focus adjustment	Automatic

Internal storage	64 GB

Height	6.3 in
Width	3.0 in
Depth	0.32 in
Weight	5.89 oz

Dual sim support	no
Sim card size	e-SIM Nano-SIM
Bluetooth	yes
Bluetooth version	5.0 LE
NFC	yes
Charging connection	USB
Headphone connection	3.5 mm
Type of USB connector	USB Type-C

Battery capacity	3700.0 mAh

Screen size	6.0 in
Number of colors	16.7M
Resolution	2160 x 1080 px
Pixel density	402.0 ppi

Primary resolution	8.0 Mpx
Primary Field of View (FoV)	84.0 °
Focus adjustment	Focus free
Lens aperture	F/2.0

Colour of product	Clearly white Just black
Material	Polycarbonate

Accelerometer	yes
Proximity	yes
Ambient light sensor	yes
Gyroscope	yes
Barometer	yes
Magnetometer	yes

Data transmission	GPRS EDGE EV-DO HSDPA HSUPA HSPA+ FDD-LTE TDD-LTE
Navigation system	GPS GLONASS Galileo
GSM frequencies	1800 MHz 1900 MHz 850 MHz 900 MHz
UMTS frequences	1700 MHz 1900 MHz 2100 MHz 850 MHz 900 MHz

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Google Pixel 3a XL Google - Editorial Reviews (17)

4.3

Based on 17 reviews

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TechRadar

Published: 17.10.2019

Google Pixel 3a XL review

4.0

A cheaper way to get a large Pixel

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stuff.tv/my/

Google Pixel 3a XL review | Stuff

The Pixel 3 XL loses the notch - and a few hundred quid, too

Google Pixel 3a XL Google Pixel 3a XL review: All Pixel without the extras

Techaeris

Published: 29.07.2019

Google Pixel 3a XL review: All Pixel without the extras

4.8

Our Google Pixel 3a XL review takes a look at the mid-range Pixel smartphone that offers most Pixel features at a much more affordable cost.

Google Pixel 3a XL Google Pixel 3a XL, one year later: Still the best camera under $500

Android Central

Published: 21.04.2020

Google Pixel 3a XL, one year later: Still the best camera under $500

4.5

A year after its launch, the Pixel 3a XL continues to be a great phone. The hardware still holds up just fine in 2020, the battery life is fantastic, and the camera is still the one to ...

whathifi

Published: 22.05.2019

Google Pixel 3a XL review

4.0

This affordably priced smartphone is the Pixel for the people

Google Pixel 3a XL Google Pixel 3a XL Smartphone Review

Notebookcheck

Published: 28.05.2019

Google Pixel 3a XL Smartphone Review

4.1

Notebookcheck.com reviews the Pixel 3a XL, the larger version of Google’s new midrange smartphones. The 3a XL comes with a 6-inch OLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SoC, a Qualcomm Adreno 615 GPU, 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of eMMC flash storage.

Google Pixel 3a XL Pixel 3a XL Review: Everything You Need in a Phone for $479

Tom's Guide

Published: 21.05.2019

Pixel 3a XL Review: Everything You Need in a Phone for $479

4.5

Google's Pixel 3a XL promises the photographic prowess of the Pixel 3 XL in a phone that costs hundreds of dollars less. And from what we've seen, the Pixel 3a XL delivers.

PCMAG

Published: 22.05.2019

Google Pixel 3a XL Review

4.5

Inch-for-inch, the Google Pixel 3a XL offers the best bang for your buck among big-screen Android phones.

Google Pixel 3a XL Google Pixel 3A review: a $399 phone with a great camera

The Verge

Published: 07.05.2019

Google Pixel 3A review: a $399 phone with a great camera

4.0

At $399 and $479, respectively, the Pixel 3A and 3A XL are great deals.

Google Pixel 3a XL Pixel 3a XL review: the cheaper Google phone to buy

the Guardian

Published: 17.05.2019

Pixel 3a XL review: the cheaper Google phone to buy

Great camera, top software, OK battery and performance, in a plastic body that’s a bit too wide

Google Pixel 3a XL Google Pixel 3A, Pixel 3A XL Reviews: Best Deal in Android

WIRED

Published: 07.05.2019

Google Pixel 3A, Pixel 3A XL Reviews: Best Deal in Android

4.5

For half the price of a high-end phone, you can get (almost) all the premium features.

Google Pixel 3a XL Google Pixel 3a XL review: Nails the camera game again, non-expandable storage is a limitation

The Economic Times

Published: 13.06.2019

Google Pixel 3a XL review: Nails the camera game again, non-expandable storage is a limitation

Battery life is one full day on a single charge and there is support for fast charge as well.

Lifewire

Published: 24.09.2019

Google Pixel 3a XL Review

4.1

Google's first mid-range Pixel is a winner, thanks to a powerful camera and some smart trims to the Pixel formula. Storage is somewhat on the limited size, but the price tag is just right.

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Published: 24.05.2019

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4.0

The Pixel 3a XL is a new, mid-range Android phone from Google that brings all the features of its higher-end Pixel siblings at a much lower price

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Neowin

Published: 25.05.2019

Google Pixel 3a XL review: You should buy this instead of a Pixel 3 XL

4.8

Google's Pixel 3a XL promises a full Pixel experience, with camera features like Night Sight, AR maps, Now Playing, and more. At $479, the only compromises it makes are mostly trivial.