Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) vs Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB)
Side by side comparison between Google Pixel 3a XL vs Xiaomi Mix 4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6"
OLED
OLED
1080x2160
12.2
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3700
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.67"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2400
108
MP
MP
20mp
12GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
4500
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB)
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21 Common items in both devices |
OLED / AMOLED |
Dual-LED flash |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus |
OIS: Optical stabilization |
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras |
(front) Full HD (1920x1080) |
Capacitive |
+14 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
Model | Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) |
Other model names | Google Pixel 3a XL G020C (Unlocked) | 小米MIX 4 2106118C (12GB RAM) |
Country or region available | Canada, USA | (Global, International) |
Brand | Xiaomi | |
Release date | 5/19/2019, Announced: 5/7/2019 | 8/16/2021, Announced: 8/10/2021 |
Depth | 8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 8 millimeters (0.31 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 76.1 x 160.1 millimeters (3 x 6.3 in) | 75.35 x 162.65 millimeters (2.97 x 6.4 in) |
Weight | 167 grams (5.85 ounces) | 225 grams (7.88 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front, ceramic back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP53 certified: protection against dust and splashing |
📲 Display | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
Display type | OLED | AMOLED |
Screen size | 6" inches | 6.67" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~76.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~87.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2160 pixels (18:9) | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 402 PPI | 395 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 1 billion |
Scratch-resistant glass | Dragontrail Glass | Gorilla Glass Victus |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
Display features | Always-On Display | Dolby Vision/HDR10+ Touch Sampling Rate: 480Hz |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
System version | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
Firmware update | Android 12 | Android 13 |
User Interface | feature not registered | MIUI 12.5 / 13 |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 (SDM670) (10nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 888+ (SM8350-AC) (5nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2GHz Kryo 360 Gold (Dual-core) 6x 1.7GHz Kryo 360 Silver (Hexa-core) | Octa-core, 3 processors: 1x 3GHz Kryo 680 (Single-core) 3x 2.42GHz Kryo 680 (Triple-core) 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 680 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 615 | Qualcomm Adreno 660 (840MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 159110 (v7), 176612 (v8) Geekbench: 5176 (v4.4), 1307 (v5.1) GFXBench: 11fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) | AnTuTu: 798010 (v9) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4X | 12GB LPDDR5 |
Internal storage | 64GB (50GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 256GB (218GB available) UFS 3.1 |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) e-SIM (Eletronic) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 600/75 Mbps | 2000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat11/5 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28) TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA |
📷 Camera | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 12.2 megapixels | (triple camera) 108 megapixels 13MP ultrawide f/2.212mm123°1/3.06"1.12µm 8MP periscope telephoto f/4.1120mmPDAFOIS5x-optical-zoom |
Main camera resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 12000x9000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | 28mm lens | 24mm lens |
Sensor size | 1/2.55" inches | 1/1.33" inches |
Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | 0.8µm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Digital and optical zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | 1080p@120fps | 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120/480fps |
📸 Front camera | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 5184x3840 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/3.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | 24mm lens | 27mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/0.8" inches |
Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | 0.8µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound | Stereo sound 24-bit/192kHz Tuned by Harman Kardon |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.2 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Heart rate Proximity sensor UWB (Ultra Wideband) |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3700 mAh | 4500 mAh |
Charger, watts | 18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 2.0 | 120W Wired fast charging Reverse charging by cable Quick Charge 4 USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | 50W Qi wireless charging 10W Reverse wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Just Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish | • Colors: Ceramic Black, Ceramic White, Shadow Gray • Silicone case included • Screen protector included |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Google Pixel 3a XL (G020C) | Xiaomi Mix 4 (256GB/12GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.33W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |