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Google Pixel 8a

Google Pixel 8a Comparison & Specs

Google Pixel 8a

  • Tensor G3

    4 nm

  • 4492 mAh

    18W

  • 6.1"

    1080x2400 pixels

  • 64 MP

    4K@30/60fps,

Poco M7

Poco M7 Comparison & Specs

Poco M7

  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2

    4 nm

  • 5160 mAh

    18W

  • 6.88"

    720 x 1640 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

General
Launch Date
May 07, 2024
March 03, 2025
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 14
Android 14
Custom UI
HyperOS
OS Updates
7 Years
2 Years
Security Updates
7 Years
4 Years
AI Features
Gemini - AI assistant, Best Take, Audio Magic Eraser, Circle to Search, Pixel Call Assist, Audio Emoji
Body
Dimensions
152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm
171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm
Thickness
8.9 mm
8.2 mm
Weight
188 g
205.4 g
Build Details
Aluminum Frame, Plastic Back
Plastic Frame
IP Rating
IP67 (up to 1m for 30 min)
IP52 (Dust and splash resistant)
Display
Size
6.1 inches
6.88 inches
Type
OLED, HDR10, Always-on display
IPS LCD
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
2000 nits
600 nits
Resolution
1080x2400 pixels
720 x 1640 pixels
Pixel Density
431 ppi
260 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
81.6 %
84.0 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Google Tensor G3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
Process Size
4 nm
4 nm
CPU
Nona-core
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3
4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715
4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510
Octa-core
2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78
6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Immortalis-G715s MC10
Adreno 613
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
6GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
Expandable Memory
No
Yes
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
50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.96", PDAF
OIS
Yes
No
Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Fixed Focus
LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps,
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
1080p@30fps
Video Recording Features
OIS, Slo-motion
Selfie Camera
13 MP
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
8 MP
f/2.0, (wide)
Selfie Features
Auto-HDR, panorama
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Dual SIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
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
16 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
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
16 Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N66, N77, N78
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
NFC
Yes
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Infrared
Yes
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
4492 mAh
5160 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-Po
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
18W
18W
Wireless Charging
7.5W
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
No
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
Yes
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, compass
Others
Virtual proximity sensing
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Aloe, Bay, Obsidian, Porcelain
Ocean Blue, Satin Black, Mint Green
Price in India
₹52999
₹10455
FAQs

In this comparison, the Google Pixel 8a with the Google Tensor G3 (4nm) performs better than the Poco M7 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.

The Google Pixel 8a offers 7 years of OS updates, while the Poco M7 provides 2 years. When it comes to security updates, Google Pixel 8a leads with 7 years of support.

Google Pixel 8a has a superior AMOLED display, while Poco M7 uses an LCD panel. They have the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Google Pixel 8a also has a brighter display with 2000 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, Google Pixel 8a has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.

Poco M7 has a larger 5160 mAh battery for longer usage. They support 18W wired charging. Google Pixel 8a supports wireless charging at 7.5W, while Poco M7 lacks this feature.

Google Pixel 8a offers better water and dust resistance with an IP67 rating.