Entry-level · 2019

Google Pixel 3a

Name: Google Pixel 3a
Brand: Google

From ₦80,000 to ₦118,000 · 3 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A04s

A basic entry-level phone with an AMOLED screen and stabilised camera — but a smaller battery and slow 18W charging show its age.

Best for Streaming · reading · social

Strength AMOLED screen, Stabilised camera (OIS)

Watch out Smaller battery (3000mAh), 18W charging (slow)

Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking

5.6″ OLED · 60Hz

Snapdragon 670 4 / 64 GB

3000 mAh 18W charging

12.2 MP 8 MP selfie

4G LTE NFC

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Full specifications

What stands out

Pro camera extras: RAW

240 fps slow motion for action clips

64GB storage — double what most rivals ship

Display

5.6″ · OLED · 1080 × 2220 · 60 Hz · HDR

OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

5.6"

Panel type

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2220 px

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Slow for 2026

HDR

Supported

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm) · 8-core 2.0 GHz · Adreno 615

Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)

Current CPU tier

Entry-level

Launch class

Mid-range

AnTuTu

159,000

CPU

8-core, 2.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 615

Process

10 nm

RAM type

LPDDR4X RAM

CPU layout

2x Kryo 360 2.0 GHz + 6x Kryo 360 1.7 GHz

Camera

12 MP f/1.8 main · OIS · 8 MP selfie · 4K video

OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

12 MP f/1.8

OIS

Front camera

8 MP f/2.0

Main sensor

Sony IMX363 Exmor RS, 1/2.55", 1.4µm

Slow motion

Yes, 240 fps

Camera extras

RAW

Video

4K @ 30 fps

4K video

Battery

3000 mAh · 18 W wired

Plan to charge daily

Small by today's standards. Plan on charging once a day, twice if you're heavy.

Capacity

3000 mAh

Wired charging

18 W

Slow for 2026

Removable

Audio

Stereo

Stereo speakers

Speakers

Stereo

Memory

4 GB RAM · 64 GB

Tight

RAM

4 GB

Tight for 2026

Storage

64 GB

Fills fast

Storage type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth

5.0

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Supported

3.5mm jack

Yes

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

147 g · 8.2 mm

Height

151.3 mm

Width

70.1 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

Weight

147 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Specifications sourced from GSMArena

Independent Test Scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Camera

101 / 200

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Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

Apple iPhone 11

Loses on most 1 win 3 losses

Sharper screen

OLED vs IPS LCD panel · 1080 × 2220 vs 828 × 1792 resolution · Tradeoff: 5.6″ vs 6.1″ screen

Lower benchmark score

159k vs 816k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Mid-range tier

Lower video ceiling

4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 8 MP vs 12 MP selfie

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S10e

Loses on most 5 losses

Weaker display tech

OLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel

Lower benchmark score

159k vs 390k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Lower mid-range tier

Lower video ceiling

4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection

Starts with less storage

64 GB vs 128 GB baseline

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Where to buy

3 sellers·Used from ₦80,000

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₦80,000

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Connectivity

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