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Google Pixel 3a XL vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro

What Pixel 3a XL does better (8) and where Redmi Note 6 Pro wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 3a XL
Google · 2019Pixel 3a XL
6.1Score
8 advantages≈ $310
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro
Xiaomi · 2018Redmi Note 6 Pro
4.3Score
6 advantages
5.8Display4.3
6.3Camera4.2
2.7Battery2.7
9.2Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 3a XLRedmi Note 6 Pro
76.1 × 160.18.276.4 × 157.98.3
Pixel 3a XLRedmi Note 6 ProDifference
Height160.1 mm157.9 mm+2.2 mm
Width76.1 mm76.4 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness8.2 mm8.3 mm−0.1 mm
Weight167 g182 g−15 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pixel 3a XL better than Redmi Note 6 Pro?

  1. OLED panelYes · Redmi Note 6 Pro: No
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 6 Pro: No
  3. NFCYes · Redmi Note 6 Pro: No
  4. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 6 Pro: No
  5. Max video4K vs 1080p
  6. eSIMYes · Redmi Note 6 Pro: No
  7. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+11%
  8. Weight167 g vs 182 g+9%

Why is Redmi Note 6 Pro better than Pixel 3a XL?

  1. Battery capacity3,700 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+8%
  2. Selfie camera8 MP vs 20 MP2.5×
  3. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 3a XL: Yes
  4. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  5. Screen size6″ vs 6.3″+4%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio76.3% vs 81.1%+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight167 g182 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.3 mm
Height160.1 mm157.9 mm
Width76.1 mm76.4 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Glass protectionAsahi Dragontrail GlassGorilla Glass
ColoursJust Black, Clearly White, Purple-ishBlack
Display
Screen size6″6.3″
PanelOLEDLCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,160 px2,280 px
Pixel density402 ppi403 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness—500 nits
Measured brightness451 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio76.3%81.1%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process10 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 615Adreno 509
AnTuTu score159,110—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)5,176—
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8—
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,700 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0—
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYes—
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 8.1 Oreo
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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