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Google Pixel 7a vs Honor X8a

What Pixel 7a does better (18) and where X8a wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 7a
Google · 2023Pixel 7a
7.9Score
18 advantages≈ $200
Higher score
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Honor X8a
Honor · 2023X8a
5.3Score
11 advantages≈ $180
7.3Display4.8
6.2Performance3.1
8.8Camera7.0
3.1Battery3.2
9.4Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 7aX8a
72.9 × 152974.5 × 162.97.5
Pixel 7aX8aDifference
Height152 mm162.9 mm−10.9 mm
Width72.9 mm74.5 mm−1.6 mm
Thickness9 mm7.5 mm+1.5 mm
Weight194 g179 g+14 g

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

Why is Pixel 7a better than X8a?

  1. AnTuTu score765,281 vs 339,0042.3×
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,191 vs 1,2172.6×
  3. Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 450 nits2.9×
  4. Measured brightness1,070 nits vs 478 nits2.2×
  5. OLED panelYes · X8a: No
  6. Optical stabilisationYes · X8a: No
  7. Wireless chargingYes · X8a: No
  8. 5GYes · X8a: No
  9. Stereo speakersYes · X8a: No
  10. CPU frequency2.85 GHz vs 2 GHz+43%
  11. Process5 nm vs 12 nm2.4×
  12. Max video4K vs 1080p

Why is X8a better than Pixel 7a?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 100 MP+56%
  2. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. Wired charging18 W vs 22 W+25%
  5. Battery capacity4,385 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+3%
  6. Charged in 30 min17% vs 50%2.9×
  7. Screen size6.1″ vs 6.7″+10%
  8. Weight194 g vs 179 g+8%
  9. Selfie camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
  10. Thickness9 mm vs 7.5 mm+20%
  11. Screen-to-body ratio81.8% vs 89.6%+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Google Pixel 7aGoogle Pixel 7a≈ $2007.9
Honor X8aHonor X8a≈ $1805.3
Design
Weight194 g179 g
Thickness9 mm7.5 mm
Height152 mm162.9 mm
Width72.9 mm74.5 mm
FrameAluminiumPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP67—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx7—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursCharcoal, Snow, Sea, CoralCyan Lake, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black
Display
Screen size6.1″6.7″
PanelOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,388 px
Pixel density429 ppi391 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits450 nits
Measured brightness1,070 nits478 nits
Screen-to-body ratio81.8%89.6%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G2Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88
Chip makerGoogleMediaTek
Process5 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.85 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G710 MP7Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score765,281339,004
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,1911,217
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,787—
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP100 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.73"—
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera13 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,385 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W22 W
Charged in 30 min17%50%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power8 W—
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.5 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceStock AndroidMagic UI 6.1
Major OS updates promised5—
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