Should you buy Google Pixel 8a or Google Pixel 8 Pro? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Google Pixel 8a starts at ₹ 29,500 and Google Pixel 8 Pro starts at ₹ 106,999.
Google Pixel 8a has screen size of 6.2 inches and Google Pixel 8 Pro has screen size of 6.61 inches. Google Pixel 8a comes up with internal storage of 128 GB/256 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Google Pixel 8 Pro comes up with internal storage of 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB and RAM of 12GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 50 MP (f/1.9 wide) + 12 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) and front camera of 8 MP (f/2.0 whereas latter has primary camera of 64 MP (f/1.9 wide) + 48 MP (f/3.5 telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) and front camera of 16 MP (f/2.2.
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Specifications | Google Pixel 8a | Google Pixel 8 Pro |
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OS | Android 12 | Android 14 |
Screen Size | 6.2 inches | 6.61 inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 898+ 5G |
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB/12 GB |
Internal Storage | 128 GB/256 GB | 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 69 | ||
OS | Android 12 | Android 14 | |
Screen Size | 6.2 inches | 6.61 inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 898+ 5G | |
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB/12 GB | |
Internal Storage | 128 GB/256 GB | 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB |
GENERAL | |||
Colours | Black, Green, Red | White and Black | |
Device type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
Operating System | Android 12 | Android 14 | |
Sim | Dual SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM |
DESIGN | |||
Height | 158.6 mm | 163.9 mm | |
Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.9 mm | |
Weight | 207 g | 210 g | |
Width | 74.8 mm | 75.9 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Aspect Ratio | 20:09 | ||
Form Factor | Touch | ||
Pixel Density | 424 ppi | 512 ppi | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1440 x 3120 pixels | |
Screen size | 6.2 inches | 6.61 inches | |
Technology | AMOLED | ||
Touchscreen | Yes, with Multitouch | Super AMOLED |
PERFORMANCE | |||
Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 898+ 5G | |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 | ||
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB/12 GB |
STORAGE | |||
Call Records | Yes | ||
Card Slot | No | No | |
External Storage | No | ||
Internal Storage | 128 GB/256 GB | 128 GB/256 GB/512 GB | |
Messaging | Yes | Yes | |
Phonebook | Yes | Yes |
CAMERA | |||
Camera Features | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama | |
Front Camera | 8 MP (f/2.0 | 16 MP (f/2.2 | |
Primary camera | 50 MP (f/1.9 wide) + 12 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) | 64 MP (f/1.9 wide) + 48 MP (f/3.5 telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) | |
Video Recording | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | Yes | Yes | |
Audio Player | Yes | Yes | |
FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
Video Player | Yes | Yes |
BATTERY | |||
Capacity | Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Battery |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | |
Browser | HTML5 | HTML | |
Edge | Yes | ||
GPRS | Yes | ||
GPS Facility | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS | |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G | |
USB | USB Type-C 3.1 | USB Type-C 3.1 | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
2G | Yes | Yes | |
3G | Yes | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Face Unlock | Yes | ||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, on screen | |
Quick Charging | Fast charging | Fast charging 65W, Fast wireless charging 23W | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer , Ultra Wideband (UWB) support |
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Google Pixel 8a comes up with a weight of 207 g whereas Google Pixel 8 Pro weights around 210 g. Thickness of Google Pixel 8a is 8.9 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.9 mm.
Google Pixel 8a has screen size of 6.2 inches whereas other comes up with 6.61 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 2400 pixels and 1440 x 3120 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses AMOLED and latter uses undefined.
Google Pixel 8a comes up with primary camera of 50 MP (f/1.9 wide) + 12 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide) whereas Google Pixel 8 Pro comes up with 64 MP (f/1.9 wide) + 48 MP (f/3.5 telephoto) + 12 MP (f/2.2 ultrawide). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama.
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G and Qualcomm Snapdragon 898+ 5G respectively. Google Pixel 8a comes up No card slot and Google Pixel 8 Pro comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Google Pixel 8a is Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) and used in Google Pixel 8 Pro is Octa-core (2x2.80 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.25 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55).