Google announces low-cost models 'Pixel 3a' and 'Pixel 3a XL' of Pixel 3 · Pixel 3 XL



Google is developer event being held in California '

Google I / O 2019 in', it is a smartphone developed in-house Pixel 3 cheaper version model 'Pixel 3a' of / 3 XL and announced the 'Pixewl 3a XL' Did. The reservation desk will be released on May 17, 2019, starting May 8, 2019.

Google Japan Blog: Introducing Google Pixel 3a, a convenient smartphone at an affordable price
https://japan.googleblog.com/2020/05/google-pixel-3a.html

Pixel 3a & Pixel 3a XL-Mobile Phones That Make It-Google Store
https://store.google.com/product/pixel_3a




The PV of Pixel 3a series announced by Google can be seen from the following.

Meet Google Pixel 3a-YouTube


Pixel 3a and Pixel 3a XL are bargain versions of Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL, launched in November 2018, respectively. The operating system is Android 9 Pie, and the color can be selected from three of 'Just Black', 'Purple-ish' and 'Cleary White'.



The size of the Pixel 3a is 151.3 mm x 70.1 mm x 8.2 mm, which is one size larger than the Pixel 3 (145.6 mm x 68.2 mm x 7.9 mm). The 160.1 mm x 76.1 mm x 8.2 mm Pixel 3a XL is also one size larger than the Pixel 3 XL (158 mm x 76.7 mm x 7.9 mm).



Unlike Pixel 3/3 XL, which had soft touch glass on the back, the body of Pixel 3a / 3a XL is made of polycarbonate. Also, waterproof dust Dust The performance is slightly lower than that of Pixel 3 IP68 because it is equivalent to IP52. The battery capacity is 3000mAh for Pixel 3a and 3700mAh for Pixel 3a XL, which are slightly higher than Pixel 3/3 XL respectively, and if using the included charger, it takes 7 hours with just 15 minutes of charging, and if fully charged It can be used continuously for up to 30 hours. However, wireless charging is not supported.

Pixel 3a is equipped with a full HD OLED (organic EL) display of 5.6 inches and 441ppi, and Pixel 3a XL is equipped with a full HD OLED display of 6.0 inches and 402ppi. The rear camera's performance is the same as the Pixel 3/3 XL at f1.8 or 122.2 million pixels. Although the front camera has the same number of pixels as 8 million pixels, it is only a fixed focus of f2.0, and it is not a wide-angle / standard dual model like Pixel 3/3 XL. However, most of the camera functions such as the

night scene mode , portrait mode, Google lens, etc. are taken over as they are.



Both of the Pixel 3a / 3a XL processors are mid-class Qualcomm Snapdragon 670, equipped with Google's proprietary security chip Titan M. On the other hand, Pixel Visual Core , the core processor for image processing and machine learning that was included in Pixel 3/3 XL, is not included in Pixel 3a / 3a XL. The model for Japan is compatible with Felica, and you can use the Osaifu-Keitai function.

Pixel 3a / 3a XL will be released on May 17 (Fri), the same year as the reservation starts on May 8 (Wed), 2019 Japan time in 13 regions including Japan. The price is 48,600 yen including tax for Pixel 3a and 60,000 yen including tax for Pixel 3a XL. Both Pixel 3a / 3a XL models are only available with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage.

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