Google Pixel 3
Google Pixel 3
4.4Experts rating
Release date October 2018
About Product
Key Advantages
Large amount of RAM: 4GB
High AnTuTu benchmark score: 428453
Lightweight: 148 g (5.22 ounces)
Narrow: 68.2 mm (2.69 inches)
Short: 145.6 mm (5.73 inches)
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
Google Pixel 3
428,453
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
Google Pixel 3
124,365
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
Google Pixel 3
129,769
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
Google Pixel 3
75,447
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
Google Pixel 3
98,872
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
Google Pixel 3
1,647
Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.
3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
Google Pixel 3
1,600
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.
3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
Google Pixel 3
445
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance under higher workloads with more detailed visuals, designed for powerful GPUs.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
Google Pixel 3
1,713
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
Google Pixel 3
459
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
PCMark Work 3.0 performance benchmark
Google Pixel 3
8,832
Measures a device's ability to handle everyday work tasks, such as web browsing, document editing, and video conferencing, focusing on CPU, GPU, memory, and storage performance.
PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark (minutes)
Google Pixel 3
343
Measures a device's battery life by simulating typical work tasks, such as web browsing, video playback, and document editing, to assess how long the battery lasts under normal usage conditions.
Expert Score 4.4
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Oct 2023
55
Nov 2023
54
Dec 2023
52
Jan 2024
48
Feb 2024
46
Mar 2024
45
Apr 2024
40
May 2024
42
Jun 2024
40
Jul 2024
44
Aug 2024
74
Sep 2024
73
Oct 2024
65
Data source: Google Trends
Overview Google Pixel 3
The Google Pixel 3 offers an excellent balance of performance and photography, making it a solid choice for Android enthusiasts. Its standout feature is the 12.2MP rear camera with Google's advanced image processing, delivering exceptional photos in various lighting conditions. The Night Sight feature enhances low-light shots, while the 8MP dual front cameras offer wide-angle selfies, perfect for group photos.
The Pixel 3 sports a 5.5-inch OLED display with vibrant colors and sharp details, ideal for media consumption. Powered by the Snapdragon 845 and 4GB of RAM, it ensures smooth performance in everyday tasks and app usage.
With the clean, bloat-free Android experience, you get timely software updates straight from Google, along with features like Google Assistant and unlimited Google Photos storage. The 2915mAh battery supports fast and wireless charging, keeping you connected throughout the day. Perfect for photography lovers and those who want a premium, pure Android experience.
Technical Specifications
Design
Weight
148 g (5.22 ounces)
Thickness
7.9 mm (0.31 inches)
Width
68.2 mm (2.69 inches)
Height
145.6 mm (5.73 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
1.5 m
Volume
78.45 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
Color options
Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink
Display
Screen size
5.5"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
443 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2160 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass 5
Supports HDR10
✔
Always-On Display
✔
Has a touch screen
✔
Performance
Internal storage
64GB, 128GB
RAM
4GB
Android version
Android 9 Pie
CPU speed
4 x 2.8 GHz & 4 x 1.77 GHz
GPU clock speed
710 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
RAM speed
1866 MHz
Semiconductor size
10 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
OpenGL ES version
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
Uses HMP
✔
Has TrustZone
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
29.9 GB/s
OpenCL version
2
L2 cache
1.5 MB
EMMC version
5.1
DDR memory version
4
Maximum memory amount
8GB
L3 cache
2 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
9W
Release date
2018
Has NX bit
✔
L1 cache
256 KB
Memory channels
4
Front-end width
3
Bits executed at a time
128
GPU turbo
710 MHz
VFP version
4
Cameras
Main camera
12.2 MP
Front camera
8MP & 8MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.8
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
Has a flash
✔
Optical zoom
0x
Number of flash LEDs
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
Has a front camera
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
Shoots raw
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
Has timelapse function
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) front camera
✔
Pixel size (main camera)
1.4 µm
Shoots 360° panorama
✔
Operating system
Has theme customization
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
Supports split screen
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
Has sharing intents
✔
Has a child lock
✔
Is free and open source
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
Has voice commands
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
Gets direct OS updates
✔
Supports widgets
✔
More languages supported
125
Has offline voice recognition
✔
Battery
Battery power
2915 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
Charging speed
18W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
Number of microphones
2
Features
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
1024 MBits/s
Upload speed
75 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
USB version
3.1
Has NFC
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
Bluetooth version
5
Has a gyroscope
✔
Has GPS
✔
Has a compass
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
Has a barometer
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
Is DLNA-certified
✔
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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