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- Pixel 8 Pro vs A79
Google Pixel 8 Pro vs OPPO A79
What Pixel 8 Pro does better (24) and where A79 wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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8.7Display5.4
9.5Camera4.6
5.4Battery6.0
9.8Features5.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pixel 8 ProA79
| Pixel 8 Pro | A79 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.6 mm | 165.6 mm | −3 mm |
| Width | 76.5 mm | 76 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8 mm | +0.8 mm |
| Weight | 213 g | 193 g | +20 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pixel 8 Pro better than A79?
- Peak brightness2,400 nits vs 680 nits3.5×
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 256 GB4×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
- OLED panelYes · A79: No
- Optical stabilisationYes · A79: No
- Telephoto cameraYes · A79: No
- Wireless chargingYes · A79: No
- NFCYes · A79: No
- Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
- Rear cameras3 vs 13×
- CPU frequency2.91 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+32%
Why is A79 better than Pixel 8 Pro?
- Wired charging30 W vs 33 W+10%
- Memory card slotNo · Pixel 8 Pro: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pixel 8 Pro: Yes
- Weight213 g vs 193 g+10%
- Thickness8.8 mm vs 8 mm+10%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 213 g | 193 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 162.6 mm | 165.6 mm |
| Width | 76.5 mm | 76 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | — |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IPX4 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Panda glass |
| Colours | Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint | Mystery Black, Glowing Green, Dazzling Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | LTPO OLED | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| LTPO (adaptive 1–120 Hz) | Yes | — |
| Resolution (width) | 1,344 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,992 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 489 ppi | 392 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,400 nits | 680 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,600 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.4% | 86.6% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 | Mediatek Dimensity 6020 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | |
| Process | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 9 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.91 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G715 MP7 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 924,853 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,613 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.31" | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 5× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 10 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,050 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | 11.2 h | — |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 33 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | 51% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 23 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| Video output | Yes | — |
| Ultra Wideband | Yes | — |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -26.6 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Side |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature) | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.19 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | — | ColorOS 15 |
| Major OS updates promised | 7 | — |
