Google Pixel 3a XL

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Google Pixel 3a XL

📅 2019 📷 12 MP 🎬 4K30
from $479

📖 Overview

The Pixel 3a XL carried over the flagship Pixel 3's acclaimed single 12.2MP f/1.8 rear camera, complete with optical and electronic stabilization and dual-pixel autofocus, into a budget polycarbonate body. Google's computational photography pipeline delivered Night Sight, HDR+, and DNG RAW capture, punching well above its price class for low-light and dynamic-range performance. There is no telephoto or ultrawide lens, but video tops out at a respectable 4K/30fps.

📸 Browse 110 real-world sample photos taken with this phone by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.

📷 Camera Specifications

Main camera12MP, 1/2.55", f/1.8
Front camera8MP
Max video4K30
OISYes
RAW captureYes
Log videoNo

📱 Device Specifications

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 670
RAM4GB
Storage64GB
Display6" 60Hz
Weight167g
OSAndroid
ReleasedMay 2019

Manufacturer page Full specs (GSMArena)

Last updated: June 8, 2026

🖼️ Sample Photos

Real-world photos taken with the Google Pixel 3a XL, sourced from SampleShots.

The highest point in Gran Canarias, Spain. You can see the sea and in this image, the sun is setting just right | brown rock formation during sunset
via Unsplash by Krisjanis Mezulis
Pamphobeteus cf nigricolor - female | brown and black spider on yellow wall
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/33s · ISO 284
via Unsplash by Julian Schultz
Star-filled night sky over a quiet beach with silhouetted mountains on the horizon. A thatched gazebo sits near the shore, adding a focal point in the foreground.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 3.9s · ISO 909
via Unsplash by Sole Sensei
Blue U-Bahn sign for Alexanderplatz sits above stone stairs framed by glass-walled walkways, with a lone traveler beneath and a tall office tower in the background.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/1000s · ISO 58
via Unsplash by karstenkimble
Snow-covered landscape with towering mountains and a frozen lake reflecting the soft glow of dawn.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/1957s · ISO 43
via Unsplash by Jay Williams
Historic theater with a lit marquee advertising a music festival at night.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/60s · ISO 56
via Unsplash by Avery Murray
Close-up photograph of a fluffy cat with green eyes gazing upward in dim lighting.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/100s · ISO 193
via Unsplash by Roman Ivanina
Quaint wooden houses line the shore of a serene alpine lake under a cloudy sky.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/232s · ISO 55
via Unsplash by Md. Al-amin Nowshad
A close-up shot of a vibrant yellow flower against dark green foliage, highlighting the bloom as the focal point with soft background bokeh. This is a natural still life photo.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/602s · ISO 59
via Unsplash by Nick Nice
A vibrant green tree stands alone on a grassy field under a clear blue sky, showcasing the beauty of nature in autumn.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/1800s · ISO 55
via Unsplash by Ivan Rohovchenko
Light display from Sydney's Vivid Festival | multicolored neon-lighted satellite
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/120s · ISO 87
via Unsplash by James Sloan
Vibrant pink plumeria flowers bloom amidst lush green leaves, showcasing their delicate beauty against a soft backdrop.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/100s · ISO 56
via Unsplash by Adli Hadiyan Munif
Evening Paris street leading to the Eiffel Tower with warm streetlights and façades framing the central tower.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/11s · ISO 70
via Unsplash by Felipe Blanco
Moon jellyfish drift through a vivid sapphire sea, their translucent bells glowing softly with trailing tentacles.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/60s · ISO 451
via Unsplash by Akshat Adsule
Hands reaching for ripe peaches among lush green leaves under a clear blue sky.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/1957s · ISO 50
via Unsplash by Oleksandr Kuzmin
Colorado Rockies logo painted on the grass with bases and pitcher's mound in clear view at a baseball stadium during daylight.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/3906s · ISO 68
via Unsplash by Larry Jack
Metal signpost pointing towards Folkestone and Dover with a modern building in the background.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/3356s · ISO 63
via Unsplash by Nigel Small
Golden retriever in a harness stands on a rocky, snow-dusted ledge with a mountainous, pine-filled valley in the background.
4.4mm · f/1.8 · 1/4700s · ISO 60
via Unsplash by Alfred Boivin

View all 110 sample photos on SampleShots →

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