Compare Google Pixel 8a Vs Google Pixel 8 Pro

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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Google Pixel 8a Vs Google Pixel 8 Pro

SpecificationsGoogle Pixel 8aGoogle Pixel 8 Pro
OSAndroid 12Android 14
Screen Size6.2 inches6.61 inches
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 898+ 5G
RAM8 GB8 GB/12 GB
Internal Storage128 GB/256 GB128 GB/256 GB/512 GB
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Specs Score69
OSAndroid 12Android 14
Screen Size6.2 inches6.61 inches
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 898+ 5G
RAM8 GB8 GB/12 GB
Internal Storage128 GB/256 GB128 GB/256 GB/512 GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Green, RedWhite and Black
Device type SmartphoneSmartphone
Operating System Android 12Android 14
Sim Dual SIMNano-SIM + eSIM
DESIGN
Height 158.6 mm163.9 mm
Thickness 8.9 mm8.9 mm
Weight 207 g210 g
Width 74.8 mm75.9 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 20:09
Form Factor Touch
Pixel Density 424 ppi512 ppi
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels1440 x 3120 pixels
Screen size 6.2 inches6.61 inches
Technology AMOLED
Touchscreen Yes, with MultitouchSuper AMOLED
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5GQualcomm 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 GB8 GB/12 GB
STORAGE
Call Records Yes
Card Slot NoNo
External Storage No
Internal Storage 128 GB/256 GB128 GB/256 GB/512 GB
Messaging YesYes
Phonebook YesYes
CAMERA
Camera Features Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panoramaDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera 8 MP (f/2.016 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, OIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack YesYes
Audio Player YesYes
FM Radio YesYes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player YesYes
BATTERY
Capacity Non-Removable Li-Po 5000 mAhNon-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Browser HTML5HTML
Edge Yes
GPRS Yes
GPS Facility Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDSYes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BDS
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5GHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
USB USB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.1
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G YesHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Face Unlock Yes
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes, on screen
Quick Charging Fast chargingFast charging 65W, Fast wireless charging 23W
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer , Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Long-lasting battery
  • Great camera set-up
  • Wireless charging
  • Immersive display with a high resolution
  • High brightness rate
Cons
  • Expensive
  • Accessories sold separately

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Detailed Comparison of Google Pixel 8a vs Google Pixel 8 Pro

Design Comparison: Google Pixel 8a vs Google Pixel 8 Pro

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.

Display Comparison: Google Pixel 8a vs Google Pixel 8 Pro

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.

Camera Comparison: Google Pixel 8a vs Google Pixel 8 Pro

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.

Performance Comparison: Google Pixel 8a vs Google Pixel 8 Pro

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).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Google Pixel 8a or Google Pixel 8 Pro?

Google Pixel 8 Pro has a RAM of 8 GB/12 GB which is higher than Google Pixel 8a which has a RAM of 8 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Google Pixel 8a or Google Pixel 8 Pro?

Google Pixel 8 Pro is bigger with 6.61 inches screen than Google Pixel 8a that has 6.2 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Google Pixel 8a in the market?

Best alternatives available for Google Pixel 8a are: Motorola Edge 50 Pro 5G, Realme 13 Pro Plus 5G, Vivo V25 5G.