Pixel 3
Pixel 3 · Google
- SoC
- Snapdragon 626
- RAM
- 3 GB LPDDR3
- Resolution
- 1920x1080
- Android API
- 9 (28)
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 3 reports its platform as Snapdragon 626. The CPU configuration is 8-core, Cortex-A53, running up to 652 - 2208 MHz. The GPU is Qualcomm Adreno (TM) 506. 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
3 GB LPDDR3 of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. Display resolution is 1920x1080.
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
- BRAND
- MODEL
- Pixel 3
Operating System
- API
- 9 (28)
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 626
- CPU
- msm8953
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A53
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 652 - 2208 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 506
- GPU_CLOCK
- 133 - 700 MHz
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 3 GB LPDDR3
- FLASH
- RX1BMB
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 1920x1080
- TOUCHSCREEN
- ft5435_ts
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- BMI160
- GYROSCOPE
- BMI160
- MAGNETOMETER
- YAS537
- ALSPS
- LTR579
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- goodix
Audio & Power
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- LCM
- nt35532_fhd_video_mode_dsi_panel
- CAMERA
- s5k5e8_ofilms5k3l8_ofilm
- SOUND
- msm8953sndcardm
- MODEM
- 953_GEN_PACK-1.148143.1.163979.1,953_GEN_PACK-1.148143.1.163979.1
- OTHER
- aw2013_led
- FLASH_SIZE
- 32 GB
- BATTERY
- qrd_msm8953_desay_4100mah
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