Google Pixel 8 vs Google Pixel 8a

Google Pixel 8

Google Pixel 8

October, 2023


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Google Pixel 8a

Google Pixel 8a

May, 2024


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Google Pixel 8 vs Google Pixel 8a


Google Pixel 8

Google Pixel 8a

Price
EUR: €476EUR: €549
USD: $439USD: $499
GBP: £500GBP: £499
INR: N/AINR: N/A
PKR: N/APKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm (5.93 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
Weight
187 g (6.60 oz)188 g (6.63 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame

IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back

IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Colors
Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, MintObsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe
Models
GKWS6, G9BQD, GA04851-US, GZPFO, GPJ41GKV4X, G6GPR, G8HHN, G576D
Display
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1400 nits (HBM), 2000 nits (peak)

Always-on display
OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (peak)

Always-on display
Size
6.2 inches, 91.1 cm2 (~85.5% screen-to-body ratio)6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~428 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~430 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 GKWS6, G9BQD1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 G6GPR (International)
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave GKWS61, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 G6GPR (International)
Memory
Internal Memory
128GB ROM, 8GB RAM

256GB ROM, 8GB RAM
128GB ROM, 8GB RAM

256GB ROM, 8GB RAM
Storage Type
UFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5GHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.3, A2DP, LE
USB
USB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
NFC
YesYes
Camera
Main Camera
Primary: 50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS

Secondary: 12 MP, f/2.2, 126" (ultrawide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, AF
Primary: 64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

Secondary: 13 MP, f/2.2, 120" (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best TakeDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS
Selfie Camera
10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm

Features: Auto-HDR, panorama

Video: 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm

Features: Auto-HDR, panorama

Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v14Android OS, v14
Hardware
Chipset
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
CPU
Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Immortalis-G715s MC10Immortalis-G715s MC10
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIMNano-SIM and eSIM
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
NoNo
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 926801 (v9), 1158631 (v10)

GeekBench: 3526 (v5), 4404 (v6)

GFXBench: 73fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Ion 4575 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4492 mAh, non-removable
Charging
27W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min (advertised)

18W wireless

Reverse wireless
Wired, PD3.0

7.5W wireless

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