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Google Pixel 3a
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Google Pixel 3a

Released: 2019, May 07Price: $ 81.94 / £ 89.99 / € 79.08Status: Available. Released 2019, May 15

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPUAdreno 615
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM +, eSIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Size5.6 inches, 79.6 cm, 2, (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandGoogle
BuildGlass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame
ModelGoogle Pixel 3a
Price$ 81.94 / £ 89.99 / € 79.08
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsJust Black, Clearly White, Purple-ish
ModelsG020A, G020E, G020B, G020G, G020H
Single8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2019, May 15
Weight147 g (5.19 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71
Charging18W wired, PD2.0
FeaturesHDR
Internal64GB 4GB RAM
Released2019, May 07
Announced2019, May 07
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)
ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass
Resolution1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Google Pixel 3a Overview

About Google Pixel 3a Google Pixel 3a is another flagship from Google's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2019. Google Pixel 3a has a wide variety of great specifications such as 64GB 4GB RAM with Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Google Pixel 3a can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Google Pixel 3a?

The Google Pixel 3a supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Google Pixel 3a support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Google devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Google Pixel 3a void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Google Pixel 3a will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Google Pixel 3a run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Google Pixel 3a.