Samsung Galaxy S23 5G vs Google Pixel 3a XL
Quick Comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23 5G has better RAM than Google Pixel 3a XL. In terms of display resolution, Samsung Galaxy S23 5G has better resolution of 2340 x 1080 than Google Pixel 3a XL which has resolution of 2160 x 1080. Samsung Galaxy S23 5G has more internal memory than Google Pixel 3a XL
| Name | Samsung Galaxy S23 5G | Google Pixel 3a XL |
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.1 in | 6 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 3900 mAh | 3700 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple | 12.2 MP |
| Price | Rs. 41999 | Rs. 14999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is February 01, 2023. The cost of Samsung Galaxy S23 5G is Rs. 41999. The launch Date of the second phone is July, 2019. The cost of Google Pixel 3a XL is Rs. 14999.
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23 5G has larger screen size of 6.1 inches in comparison to Google Pixel 3a XL's 6 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy S23 5G has AMOLED Screen type where as Google Pixel 3a XL has OLED Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 422 PPI & Google's phone has only 402 PPI display density. Samsung Galaxy S23 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio where as Google Pixel 3a XL has 18:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Google Pixel 3a XL's lower 4 GB RAM. Samsung Galaxy S23 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Google Pixel 3a XL (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S23 5G's 50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Google Pixel 3a XL's 12.2 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Samsung Galaxy S23 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 12 MP Front Camera in comparison to Google Pixel 3a XL's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 13 and the second one on Pie 9.0 version.
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| Name | Samsung Galaxy S23 5G | Google Pixel 3a XL |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | India | |
| Model | Galaxy S23 | Pixel 3A XL |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Single Sim, GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | No |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | February 01, 2023 | July, 2019 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 70.9 x 146.3 x 7.6 mm | 76.1 x 160.1 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 168 g | 167 g |
| Colors | Phantom Black, Cream, Green, Lavender | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.1 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 120 Hz | 6 inches, 1080 x 2160 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 18:9 |
| PPI | ~ 422 PPI | ~ 402 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 88.1% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | |
| Features | Always-on display, 1750nits Peak Brightness | Always-on Display, Super Contrast Ratio, True Black Level, Full 24-bit Depth, D67 White Point |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | SA/NSA/Sub6 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v3.2 | Yes, USB-C v3.1 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Pixel Imprint: Back-mounted , Barometer, Android Sensor Hub, Haptics |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | No |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | No |
| Extra Features | AI Mobile (Galaxy Mobile), Embedded-SIM Support | eSIM Compatible, Titan M Security Module, Adaptive Battery |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm 10 MP ƒ/2.4 (Telephoto) 70mm, 1/3.94", 1.0µm, 3x optical zoom 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 120˚, 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady video | 12.2 MP ƒ/1.8 |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | AR Zone, Bixby Vison, Director's View, Food, Hyperlapse, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Video Feature: Portrait Video, Pro, Pro Video, Single Take, Slow Motion, Super Slow Mo, Video | 12.2MP Dual-pixel, Night Sight, Portrait Mode |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24/30 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 960 fps HD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 240/30/60 fps HD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) 26mm, Dual Pixel PDAF Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2 |
| Front Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD, 480p @ 30 fps |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v13 | Android v9.0 (Pie) |
| Custom UI | One UI 5.1 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 |
| CPU | 3.36 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.36 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510 | 2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 615 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | SMS, MMS, IM | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, DSF, APE | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4, H.265 |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3900 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 3700 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 10W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 4.5W | |