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Google Pixel 8a
Google Pixel 8a
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Tensor G3
4 nm
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4492 mAh
18W
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6.1"
1080x2400 pixels
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64 MP
4K@30/60fps,
Google Pixel 9
Google Pixel 9
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Tensor G4
4 nm
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4700 mAh
45W
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6.3"
1080 x 2424 pixels
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50 MP
4K@24/30/60fps
General
Launch Date
May 07, 2024
August 13, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Coming Soon
OS
Android 14
Android 14
Custom UI
Pixel UI
OS Updates
7 Years
7 Years
Security Updates
7 Years
7 Years
AI Features
Gemini - AI assistant, Best Take, Audio Magic Eraser, Circle to Search, Pixel Call Assist, Audio Emoji
Gemini - AI assistant, Add Me, Pixel Screenshots, Best Take, Audio Magic Eraser, Circle to Search, Pixel Call Assist, Audio Emoji and more
Body
Dimensions
152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm
152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm
Thickness
8.9 mm
8.5 mm
Weight
188 g
198 g
Back Material
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Build Details
Aluminum Frame, Plastic Back
Aluminum Frame
IP Rating
IP67 (up to 1m for 30 min)
IP68 (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
Size
6.1 inches
6.3 inches
Type
OLED, HDR10, Always-on display
OLED, HDR10, Always-on display
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
2000 nits
2700 nits
Resolution
1080x2400 pixels
1080 x 2424 pixels
Pixel Density
431 ppi
425 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
81.6 %
86.1 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 3
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset
Google Tensor G3
Google Tensor G4
Process Size
4 nm
4 nm
CPU
Nona-core
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3
4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715
4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3
4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715
4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510
Octa-core
1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520
1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4
3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720
4x1.92 GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Immortalis-G715s MC10
Mali-G715 MC7
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
12GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X
Expandable Memory
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
13 MP
f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
13 MP
f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
50 MP
f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, single-zone Laser AF, OIS
48 MP
f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, single-zone Laser AF, OIS
48 MP
f/1.7, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
OIS
Yes
Yes
Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Fixed Focus
Dual LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, Panorama, Best Take
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps,
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps
1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps
Video Recording Features
OIS, Slo-motion
gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
Selfie Camera
13 MP
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
10.5 MP
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF
Selfie Features
Auto-HDR, panorama
Auto-HDR, Panorama
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30/60fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM 1 5G Bands
18 Bands
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N76, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N76, N77, N78
23 Bands
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
SIM 2 5G Bands
17 Bands
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N76, N77, N78
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N76, N77, N78
23 Bands
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be 2.4GHz+5GHz, HE160, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.2
Bluetooth
5.3
5.3
NFC
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
4492 mAh
4700 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-Ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
18W
45W
Charging Speed
55% in 30 min
Wireless Charging
7.5W
15W
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
No
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
No
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Others
Satellite SOS service
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Aloe, Bay, Obsidian, Porcelain
Obsidian, Porcelain, Wintergreen, Peony
Price in India
₹52999
₹79999
FAQs
In this comparison, the Google Pixel 9 with the Google Tensor G4 (4nm) performs better than the Google Pixel 8a with the Google Tensor G3 (4nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.
Both phones offer the same OS update support and receive security updates for the same duration.
Both phones feature AMOLED displays. They have the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Google Pixel 9 also has a brighter display with 2700 nits, improving outdoor visibility. These phones have the same resolution.
Google Pixel 9 has a larger 4700 mAh battery for longer usage. Google Pixel 9 supports faster wired charging at 45W. Google Pixel 9 also offers faster wireless charging at 15W.
Google Pixel 9 offers better water and dust resistance with an IP68 rating.