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Compare Google Pixel 8a vs Google Pixel 8

Full specs, price, score, camera, battery, display, network, and performance comparison in one side-by-side matrix.

Google Pixel 8a

Google Pixel

Google Pixel 8a

$237

Google Pixel 8

Google Pixel

Google Pixel 8

$243

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Overview

SpecGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8
BrandGoogle PixelGoogle Pixel
CategoryMidrangerMidranger
Price$237$243
Display6.1 inches6.2 inches
ProcessorGoogle Tensor G3 (3 nm)Google Tensor G3 (4nm)
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB, 256GB128GB, 256GB
BatteryLi-Po 4492 mAhLi-ion 4575 mAh
Main Camera64 MP50 MP
OSAndroid 14, upgradable to 7 major Android upgradesAndroid 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades

Network

SpecGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 71 - G6GPR (International)1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258
5G Bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G6GPR (International)1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261, SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - GKW56, G8BQD
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5GHSPA, LTE-A, 5G

Display

SpecGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8
Size6.1 inches, 90.3 cm^2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~407 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)
TypeOLEDOLED, 120Hz
Refresh Rate120Hz120Hz
Brightness2000 nits (peak)1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3 - 3 Months level 5Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
HDRHDRHDR10+

Performance

SpecGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3 (3 nm)Google Tensor G3 (4nm)
CPUNon-core (2x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 + 2x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)Non-corea - 2x1.91 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510
GPUMali-G715 MP7Mali-G715 MP7
RAM8GB8GB
Storage128GB, 256GB, UFS 3.1128GB, 256GB
ExpandableNoNo

Main Camera

SpecGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8
TypeDualDual
Main64 MP (16 MP eff.), f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS50 MP (12 MP eff.), f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Ultrawide13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm12 MP, f/2.2, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF
FeaturesDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best TakeLaser Aided - LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, OIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps - gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR

Selfie Camera

SpecGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8
TypeSingleSingle
Selfie13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm
FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR, panorama
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps

Battery

SpecGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8
CapacityLi-Po 4492 mAhLi-ion 4575 mAh
Charging18W wired, PD3.0 , Bypass charging27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min, Bypass charging
Wireless5W wireless18W wireless

Body

SpecGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8
Dimensions152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)150.5 x 70.6 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.78 x 0.35 in)
Weight188 g (6.63 oz)187 g (6.60 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic backGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
SIMNano-SIM + eSIMNano-SIM + eSIM
Water ResistanceIP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
ColorsObsidian, Porcelain, Bay, AloeObsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint

Features & Connectivity

SpecGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8
ConnectivityWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band (market/region dependent)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band - Wi-Fi Direct
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
BiometricsFingerprint (under display, optical)Fingerprint (under display, optical)
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

SpecGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8
AudioYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm JackNoNo
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