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Google Pixel 8a

Google Pixel 8a
  • Display: 6.1" OLED - 1080x2400 pixels
  • Chip: Google Tensor G3
  • Camera: 2 (64MP + 13MP)
  • Battery: 4492 mAh
  • OS: Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
  • Weight: 188 g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tech Specs

Full specs and component tests Google Pixel 8a

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED
Size 6.1 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
Pixel density 430 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness 2000 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 81.3 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Google Pixel 8a
1498 nits
sRGB gamut99.1 %
PWM (Flicker)120 Hz
Response time2 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Google Pixel 8a]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 152.1 mm (5.99 in)
Width 72.7 mm (2.86 in)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 188 g (6.63 oz)
Water resistance IP67
Back panel Plastic
Frame Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Blue
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Google Pixel 8a
81.3 %

Performance

Testing Google Pixel 8a In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Google Tensor G3
Max Frequency 3000 MHz
CPU Cores 9 (1 + 4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.7 (Cortex-A510)
- 4/2.37 (Cortex-A715)
- 1/2.91 (Cortex-X3)
Process Samsung
Transistor Size 4 nm
Neural Processor Yes
Graphics Mali-G715 MP7
GPU Cores 896
GPU Frequency 890 MHz
FLOPS 1594.8 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Google Pixel 8a
1683
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Google Pixel 8a
4330
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1683
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)4330
Geekbench Compute (GPU)6350
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Google Pixel 8a]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Google Pixel 8a
1179223
CPU363260
GPU396428
Memory189558
UX229977
NanoReview Score1179223

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz
Channels 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1
Memory CardNo

Software

OS Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
OS Size 18.4 GB
UI Skin Stock Android

Battery

Volume 4492 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W
Battery Type Li-Po
Removable No
Wireless Charging Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging No
Fast Charging Yes (33% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 2:09 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Google Pixel 8a
19:43
Web Browsing08:15 h
Video Playback13:00 h
Games04:54 h
Standby Mode86 h

Main camera

Matrix 64 MP
Photo resolution 9000x7000 pixels
Zoom Digital
Flash Dual LED
Stabilization Optical
8K Recording No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix64 MP
Aperturef/1.9
Focal length26 mm
SensorSony IMX787
Sensor size1/1.73
Pixel size0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MP
Aperturef/2.2
SensorSony IMX712
Sensor size1/3.06
Pixel size1.12 μm
StabilizationDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Google Pixel 8a
141
Video quality
Google Pixel 8a
128
Overall camera score
Google Pixel 8a
136
Bokeh60
Preview71
Zoom126
Sources: DxOMark [Google Pixel 8a]

Front camera

Matrix 13 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3
Bluetooth features LE
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes
Infrared Port No
Connectivity
SIM Count*1
SIM TypeNano
eSIM Support *Yes
Hybrid SlotNo
2G BandsGSM/EDGE Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
3G BandsUMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B41/B48/B66/B71)
LTE category20
5G SupportYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No
FM Radio No
Dolby Atmos No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Google Pixel 8a
89.3 dB

Other

Class Mid-range
Announced May, 2024 yr
Release Date May, 2024 yr
Launch Price ($) 499
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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