Google Pixel 10 vs Google Pixel 3

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Pixel 10 compared with Pixel 3

	GooglePixel 10	GooglePixel 3
Overview
Released
Released	August 2025	October 2018
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.3″	5.5″
Resolution
Resolution	2424 × 1080 (better)	2160 × 1080
Sharpness
Sharpness	421 pixels per inch	439 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	–
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	3,000 nits	–
Display type
Display type	Actua display; OLED	Flexible OLED; 18:9 aspect ratio
Pixel density
Pixel density	422 ppi	443 ppi
Always-on display
Always-on display	–	Always-on display; Now Playing
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	Up to 2,000 nits HDR (100% on-pixel ratio); up to 3,000 nits peak (5% on-pixel ratio)	–
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features
Display features	Smooth Display (60–120 Hz); 20:9 aspect ratio; HDR support; over 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio; 24-bit colour (16 million colours)	100,000:1 contrast ratio; true black; 24-bit colour; 16.77 million colours; HDR support with UHDA certification
Performance
Chip
Chip	Tensor G5	Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Memory
Memory	12 GB (better)	4 GB
Storage
Storage	128 GB, 256 GB (better)	64 GB, 128 GB
CPU
CPU	Built on TSMC's 3 nm process; Google quotes a CPU 34% faster on average than Tensor G4	64-bit octa-core CPU; 2.5 GHz + 1.6 GHz; Titan M security module
GPU
GPU	–	Adreno 630
AI engine
AI engine	TPU up to 60% more powerful than Tensor G4's (Google); runs Gemini Nano on the device	Pixel Visual Core
Storage type
Storage type	–	4 GB LPDDR4x RAM; UFS 2.1 storage identified by Notebookcheck; no microSD slot
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	48 MP (better)	12.2 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	13 MP	None
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	10.8 MP	None
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	5× (better)	None
Front camera
Front camera	10.5 MP (better)	8 MP
Main camera
Main camera	48 MP Quad PD wide, ƒ/1.70, 82° field of view, 1/2″ sensor, optical image stabilisation, Macro Focus	Dual-pixel phase-detection autofocus; f/1.8; 1.4 μm pixels; 76° field of view; optical and electronic image stabilisation; spectral and flicker sensor
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	13 MP, ƒ/2.2, 120° field of view, 1/3.1″ sensor	–
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	10.8 MP Dual PD, 5× optical zoom, ƒ/3.1, 23° field of view, 1/3.2″ sensor, optical image stabilisation	–
Front camera
Front camera	10.5 MP Dual PD with autofocus, ƒ/2.2, 95° field of view	Two 8 MP cameras; normal f/1.8 with 75° field of view and phase-detection autofocus; wide-angle f/2.2 with 97° field of view and fixed focus
Zoom
Zoom	Super Zoom up to 20×; optical quality at 0.6×, 1×, 5× and 10×	–
Video recording
Video recording	4K at 24/30/60 fps; 1080p at 24/30/60 fps; 10-bit HDR; slow motion up to 240 fps; 4K timelapse with stabilisation; digital video zoom up to 20×; HEVC, AVC, AV1 and VP9	Rear 4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30/120 fps; 720p at 30/60/240 fps according to Google's historical specification
Front video
Front video	4K at 30/60 fps	1080p, 720p or 480p at 30 fps
Camera features
Camera features	Camera Coach, Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Portrait mode, Face Unblur, Long Exposure, Action Pan, Real Tone, Auto Best Take, Top Shot; multi-zone laser autofocus; spectral and flicker sensor	Top Shot; HDR+; Super Res Zoom; Group Selfie; Photobooth; Portrait; Playground; Motion Auto Focus; Night Sight was announced for delivery after launch
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	4,970 mAh (better)	2,915 mAh
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 30 W (better)	Up to 18 W
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Up to 15 W	Yes (wattage not published)
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	24+ hours, up to 100 hours with Extreme Battery Saver; minimum capacity 4,835 mAh; EU energy label class B, 49 h 23 min per charge, 1,000 charge cycles	–
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 55% in about 30 minutes with a 30 W USB-C PPS charger or higher (sold separately); Google's charger label gives USB PD from 7.5 W to 30 W	USB-PD 2.0; supplied 18 W adaptor; maker claims up to seven hours of mixed use from 15 minutes of charging, with always-on display off; actual results vary
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	Pixelsnap magnetic wireless charging, Qi2-certified, up to 15 W	Qi-certified charger compatibility; maker's hardware sheet does not publish a maximum wattage
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	Not supported (no Battery Share)	–
Connectivity
Satellite messaging
Satellite messaging	Yes	–
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G (sub-6 GHz) and 4G LTE; UK model GK2MP	LTE Cat 16 download up to 1 Gbps and upload up to 75 Mbps; five-carrier aggregation; 4x4 MIMO; LAA; 256-QAM downlink and 64-QAM uplink; operator dependent; no 5G
SIM
SIM	Nano-SIM and eSIM (US model is dual eSIM only)	One nano-SIM and eSIM in selected markets; operator dependent
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), 2.4, 5 and 6 GHz, 2x2 MIMO	Dual-band 2.4/5 GHz 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2x2 MIMO
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 6 with antenna diversity	Bluetooth 5.0 + LE; LDAC, aptX and aptX HD
NFC
NFC	Yes	NFC; Google Cast; FeliCa on Japanese models
Satellite features
Satellite features	Satellite SOS in the US, free for the first two years after activation	–
USB
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB-C 3.1 Gen 1; supplied adaptor for a 3.5 mm headphone connection
Positioning
Positioning	Dual-band GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC)	GPS, GLONASS and Galileo; BeiDou outside the US and Puerto Rico
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	204 g	148 g (better)
Thickness
Thickness	8.6 mm	7.9 mm (better)
Height × width
Height × width	152.8 × 72 mm	145.6 × 68.2 mm
Water and dust resistance
Water and dust resistance	IP68	IP68
Stylus
Stylus	No	–
Materials
Materials	Gorilla Glass Victus 2 polished back; satin-finish aluminium frame (100% recycled aluminium); at least 32% recycled materials by weight	Aluminium frame with hybrid coating; soft-touch glass back; Gorilla Glass 5
Colours
Colours	Indigo, Frost, Lemongrass, Obsidian	Just Black, Clearly White and Not Pink
Buttons
Buttons	Power button; volume buttons	Power button and volume controls; Active Edge squeeze gesture
Water resistance detail
Water resistance detail	IP68 under IEC 60529; 1.5 m immersion depth on the EU label	–
Biometrics
Biometrics	Fingerprint Unlock; Face Unlock	Pixel Imprint rear fingerprint sensor
Sensors
Sensors	Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyrometer, magnetometer, barometer	Proximity and ambient light; accelerometer; gyrometer; magnetometer; barometer; Android Sensor Hub; advanced x-axis haptics
Speakers
Speakers	Stereo speakers; spatial audio	Dual front-firing speakers
Microphones
Microphones	Three microphones with noise suppression	Three microphones with noise suppression
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	Android 16	Android 9 Pie
Software updates
Software updates	Seven years of OS, security and Pixel Drop updates (counted from first US availability)	No longer receives Android version or security updates according to Google's current support policy; original promise was three years
AI features
AI features	Gemini Nano, Gemini Live, Magic Cue, Circle to Search, Live Translate, Call Assist	Google Assistant with Active Edge; Digital Wellbeing and Flip to Shhh; Call Screen initially supported English in the US
Safety features
Safety features	Satellite SOS (US), Emergency SOS, Car Crash Detection, crisis alerts, Safety Check, Emergency Location Service, theft protection	–
In the box
In the box	Pixel 10, 1 m USB-C to USB-C cable (USB 2.0), SIM tool; no charger	18 W USB-C power adaptor and 3.5 mm headphone adaptor confirmed in Google's hardware specification