specdeviceinfo

Pixel 3a

Pixel 3a · Google

SoC
Snapdragon 670
RAM
4 GB LPDDR4X
Resolution
2220x1080
Android API
9 (28)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The google Pixel 3a reports its platform as Snapdragon 670. The CPU configuration is 8-core, Kryo-3xx-a75 Kryo-3xx-a55, running up to 300 - 1996 MHz. The GPU is Qualcomm Adreno (TM) 615. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.

Day-to-day workload

4 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2220x1080.

This record reflects Android API level 28 (9). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.

Trust & buying notes

Because this entry runs Android 9, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
Google
BRAND
google
MODEL
Pixel 3a

Operating System

API
9 (28)
KERNEL
4.9.124-gb9d5f1970a0e-ab5306243
PLATFORM
sargo

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 670
CPU
sdm670
CORES
8
FAMILY
Kryo-3xx-a75 Kryo-3xx-a55
CLUSTERS
4 x 2.00 GHz 4 x 1.71 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
300 - 1996 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 615

Memory & Storage

RAM
4 GB LPDDR4X

Display

RESOLUTION
2220x1080
TOUCHSCREEN
synaptics_dsx_i2c

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
BMI160
GYROSCOPE
BMI160
MAGNETOMETER
AK0991X
BAROMETER
BMP380
ALSPS
TMD2725
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
fpc1020

Connectivity

NFC
nq-nci

Audio & Power

AUDIO
cs35l36 cs35l36
CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

SOUND
sdm670intcodecs
MODEM
g670-00011-190213-B-5306579

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