Google Pixel 8vsGoogle Pixel 9a
🏆 Settled
Google Pixel 9a — Pick the Google Pixel 9a — it leads these groups: Display 2 Battery 1 Design 1
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🏆 Overall winner
Google Pixel 9a
Google30score / 100
5 wins · 10 tied
PCMag ★ 4.5
View on Amazon · from $340 →
At a glance
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How to choose
Pick the Google Pixel 8 if you care about…
- Pixel density 428 ppi +6 ppi vs 422 ppi
- Wired charging 27 W +4 W vs 23 W
- Wireless charging power 18 W +10.5 W vs 7.5 W
- Main camera 50 MP +2 MP vs 48 MP
Pick the Google Pixel 9a if you care about…
- Screen size 6.3 in +0.1 in vs 6.2 in
- Peak brightness 2700 nits +700 nits vs 2000 nits
- Battery capacity 5100 mAh +525 mAh vs 4575 mAh
- Selfie camera 13 MP +2.5 MP vs 10.5 MP
Best price now
Google Pixel 8
Amazon from $263 →
Google Pixel 9a
Amazon from $340 →
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Where they differ
11 · Only rows that actually differ, with a verdict per row
| Google Pixel 8 | Google Pixel 9a | Where they differ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.2 in | 6.3 in | Google Pixel 9a |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | 2700 nits | Google Pixel 9a |
| Battery capacity | 4575 mAh | 5100 mAh | Google Pixel 9a |
| Pixel density | 428 ppi | 422 ppi | Google Pixel 8 |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 23 W | Google Pixel 8 |
| Wireless charging power | 18 W | 7.5 W | Google Pixel 8 |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) | Depends |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | Depends |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | Google Pixel 8 |
| Selfie camera | 10.5 MP | 13 MP | Google Pixel 9a |
| Weight | 187 g | 186 g | Google Pixel 9a |
The record
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Display3▾
| Google Pixel 8 | Google Pixel 9a | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.2 in | 6.3 in |
| Peak brightness | 2000 nits | 2700 nits |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
Battery1▾
| Google Pixel 8 | Google Pixel 9a | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery capacity | 4575 mAh | 5100 mAh |
Display1▾
| Google Pixel 8 | Google Pixel 9a | |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel density | 428 ppi | 422 ppi |
Battery3▾
| Google Pixel 8 | Google Pixel 9a | |
|---|---|---|
| Wired charging | 27 W | 23 W |
| Wireless charging power | 18 W | 7.5 W |
| Wireless charging | ✓ | ✓ |
Performance4▾
| Google Pixel 8 | Google Pixel 9a | |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) | Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
Camera2▾
| Google Pixel 8 | Google Pixel 9a | |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Selfie camera | 10.5 MP | 13 MP |
Design3▾
| Google Pixel 8 | Google Pixel 9a | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g | 186 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Water resistant (IP68) | ✓ | ✓ |