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Google Pixel 6a vs Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC

What Pixel 6a does better (20) and where Poco X3 NFC wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 6a
Google · 2022Pixel 6a
7.5Score
20 advantages≈ $170
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Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
Xiaomi · 2020Poco X3 NFC
6.4Score
10 advantages≈ $110
6.3Display5.5
6.5Performance3.2
7.7Camera7.4
2.9Battery7.3
9.4Features4.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 6aPoco X3 NFC
71.8 × 152.28.976.8 × 165.39.4
Pixel 6aPoco X3 NFCDifference
Height152.2 mm165.3 mm−13.1 mm
Width71.8 mm76.8 mm−5 mm
Thickness8.9 mm9.4 mm−0.5 mm
Weight178 g215 g−37 g

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

Why is Pixel 6a better than Poco X3 NFC?

  1. AnTuTu score1,015,493 vs 283,7503.6×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,664 vs 1,7772.1×
  3. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,854 vs 3365.5×
  4. Water resistance (IPx)IPx7 vs IPx32.3×
  5. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 450 nits2.2×
  6. OLED panelYes · Poco X3 NFC: No
  7. Optical stabilisationYes · Poco X3 NFC: No
  8. 5GYes · Poco X3 NFC: No
  9. Measured brightness876 nits vs 631 nits+39%
  10. CPU frequency2.8 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+22%
  11. Weight178 g vs 215 g+21%
  12. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×

Why is Poco X3 NFC better than Pixel 6a?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 64 MP5.2×
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  3. Wired charging18 W vs 33 W+83%
  4. Battery capacity4,410 mAh vs 5,160 mAh+17%
  5. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 20 MP2.5×
  7. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 6a: Yes
  8. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pixel 6a: Yes
  9. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.7″+9%
  10. Charged in 30 min42% vs 62%+48%
Specifications

Side by side

Google Pixel 6aGoogle Pixel 6a≈ $1707.5
Design
Weight178 g215 g
Thickness8.9 mm9.4 mm
Height152.2 mm165.3 mm
Width71.8 mm76.8 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP67IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7IPx3
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursChalk, Charcoal, SageCobalt Blue, Shadow Gray
Display
Screen size6.1″6.7″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density429 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits450 nits
Measured brightness876 nits631 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83%84.6%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetGoogle TensorQualcomm SM7150-AC Snapdragon 732G
Chip makerGoogleQualcomm
Process5 nm8 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.8 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G78 MP20Adreno 618
AnTuTu score1,015,493283,750
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,6641,777
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,854336
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Main sensor size1/2.55"1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,410 mAh5,160 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W33 W
Charged in 30 min42%62%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.3 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.99 W/kg0.56 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceStock AndroidMIUI 14
Major OS updates promised5—
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