Verdict
The Google Pixel 3 is an excellent choice for anyone who is looking for a high-end Android device with top-of-the-line camera performance and a sleek and minimalist design. While it may not have all of the bells and whistles of some of the more expensive flagship devices on the market, it more than makes up for it with its reliable performance, excellent camera system, and seamless user experience.
PRICE LIST | |
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Price in Pakistan | PKR 130,300 Expected |
Other Countries | $469 €444 £370 ¥3400 ₹39611 ﷼1759 Expected |
NETWORK | |
Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 66, 71 |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/75 Mbps |
LAUNCH | |
Announced | 2018, October 09 |
Status | Available. Released 2018, October 18 |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 145.6 x 68.2 x 7.9 mm (5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 in) |
Weight | 148 g (5.22 oz) |
Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
SIM | Nano-SIM and eSIM |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 5.5 inches, 76.7 cm2 (~77.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~443 ppi density) |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
PLATFORM | |
OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) |
GPU | Adreno 630 |
MEMORY | |
Card Slot | No |
Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA | |
Single | 12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS |
Features | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) |
FRONT CAMERA | |
Single | |
Features | Auto-HDR |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND | |
Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack | No |
COMMS | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | No |
USB | USB Type-C 3.1 |
FEATURES | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Po 2915 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 18W wired, PD2.0 Wireless |
MISC | |
Colors | Clearly White, Just Black, Not Pink |
Design and Display
The Pixel 3 features a sleek and minimalist design, with an all-glass back and a matte-finish aluminum frame. The device is available in three colors – Just Black, Clearly White, and Not Pink – and it has a 5.5-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels. The display is bright and vibrant, with excellent contrast and color accuracy. The device also has an IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.
Camera System
One of the main selling points of the Pixel 3 is its camera system, which is widely considered to be one of the best on the market. The device features a 12.2-megapixel rear camera and dual 8-megapixel front-facing cameras, which provide excellent image quality in a variety of lighting conditions In addition to that, the camera system of Pixel 3 offers a range of features and tools that assist users in maximizing the potential of their photos.
Performance and Storage
The Pixel 3 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor which is integrated into the phone and provides excellent performance and energy efficiency, making it one of the most sought-after processors in the market. The phone has 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage which makes it one of the most powerful Android devices on the market. The operating system included is Android 9.0 (Pie).
Battery and Connectivity
The Google Pixel 3 boasts a 2,915mAh battery that delivers reliable all-day battery life. This device is compatible with both rapid charging and wireless charging. Additionally, it has 802.11 b/g/n/ac WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, NFC, and a USB Type-C 3.1 port for both charging and data transfer. It offers excellent connectivity options, making it easy to stay connected to the internet and other devices.
Here is an overview of the pricing information for the Google Pixel 3 in Pakistan:
Please note that pricing details are subject to change and may vary depending on the retailer or provider. It is always advisable to confirm the price before making a purchase.