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- Pixel 3a XL vs S6 5G
Google Pixel 3a XL vs Vivo S6 5G
What Pixel 3a XL does better (6) and where S6 5G wins (12) — every spec side by side.
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5.8Display6.2
6.3Camera6.8
2.7Battery3.0
9.2Features5.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pixel 3a XLS6 5G
| Pixel 3a XL | S6 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 160.1 mm | 161.2 mm | −1.1 mm |
| Width | 76.1 mm | 74.7 mm | +1.4 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.7 mm | −0.5 mm |
| Weight | 167 g | 181 g | −14 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pixel 3a XL better than S6 5G?
- Optical stabilisationYes · S6 5G: No
- NFCYes · S6 5G: No
- Stereo speakersYes · S6 5G: No
- eSIMYes · S6 5G: No
- Weight167 g vs 181 g+8%
- Thickness8.2 mm vs 8.7 mm+6%
Why is S6 5G better than Pixel 3a XL?
- Main camera12 MP vs 48 MP3.9×
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
- Battery capacity3,700 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+22%
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 32 MP4×
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Rear cameras1 vs 22×
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · Pixel 3a XL: Yes
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
- Screen size6″ vs 6.4″+7%
- Process10 nm vs 8 nm+25%
- Screen-to-body ratio76.3% vs 83.2%+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 167 g | 181 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8.7 mm |
| Height | 160.1 mm | 161.2 mm |
| Width | 76.1 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Plastic | — |
| Glass protection | Asahi Dragontrail Glass | — |
| Colours | Just Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish | Black, Blue, White/Blue, Streamer Secret |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6″ | 6.4″ |
| Panel | OLED | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,160 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 409 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Measured brightness | 451 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 76.3% | 83.2% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 | Exynos 980 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Exynos |
| Process | 10 nm | 8 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 615 | Mali-G76 MP5 |
| AnTuTu score | 159,110 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 5,176 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.55" | 1/2.0" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,700 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | — |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | — |
| USB version | 2 | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Under display |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | Funtouch 10.0 |
