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Google Pixel 4a 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

What Pixel 4a 5G does better (19) and where Redmi Note 8 Pro wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 4a 5G
Google · 2020Pixel 4a 5G
6.7Score
19 advantages≈ $150
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Xiaomi · 2019Redmi Note 8 Pro
5.0Score
8 advantages≈ $150
5.8Display4.2
4.3Performance3.2
7.7Camera7.4
2.8Battery3.0
9.1Features4.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 4a 5GRedmi Note 8 Pro
74 × 153.98.276.4 × 161.48.8
Pixel 4a 5GRedmi Note 8 ProDifference
Height153.9 mm161.4 mm−7.5 mm
Width74 mm76.4 mm−2.4 mm
Thickness8.2 mm8.8 mm−0.6 mm
Weight168 g200 g−32 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pixel 4a 5G better than Redmi Note 8 Pro?

  1. AnTuTu score641,913 vs 495,638+30%
  2. OLED panelYes · Redmi Note 8 Pro: No
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · Redmi Note 8 Pro: No
  4. 5GYes · Redmi Note 8 Pro: No
  5. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 8 Pro: No
  6. Peak brightness700 nits vs 500 nits+40%
  7. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,867 vs 1,762+6%
  8. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  9. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
  10. eSIMYes · Redmi Note 8 Pro: No
  11. Weight168 g vs 200 g+19%
  12. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+17%

Why is Redmi Note 8 Pro better than Pixel 4a 5G?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 64 MP5.2×
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Battery capacity3,885 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+16%
  4. Selfie camera8 MP vs 20 MP2.5×
  5. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 4a 5G: Yes
  6. Rear cameras2 vs 42×
  7. Screen size6.2″ vs 6.5″+5%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio84.1% vs 91.4%+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight168 g200 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.8 mm
Height153.9 mm161.4 mm
Width74 mm76.4 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protection—IP52
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx2
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
ColoursJust Black, Clearly WhiteWhite, Gray, Blue, Green
Display
Screen size6.2″6.5″
PanelOLEDIPS
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,340 px
Pixel density413 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits500 nits
Measured brightness692 nits636 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%91.4%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5GMediatek Helio G90T
Chip makerQualcommMediatek
Process7 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUAdreno 620Mali G76 MC4
AnTuTu score641,913495,638
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,8671,762
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—381
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Main sensor size1/2.55"1/1.7"
Rear cameras24
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,885 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min45%30%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C
USB version3.12
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerfingerprint
SAR (head)—0.38 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 9.0 Pie
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—Miui V11
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