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Google Pixel 8 vs Google Pixel 9a

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Performance score

Google Pixel 8 2023, $699 · Google Tensor G3
18.35
Google Pixel 9a 2025, $499 · Google Tensor G4
20.41 +11%

Google Pixel 9a is 11% faster than Google Pixel 8 by our estimate.

A smartphone's score is the score of its chip — our calculation from specs, not a benchmark. See screen, battery and cameras in the tables below.

Overview

Google Pixel 8Google Pixel 9a
Performance (0–100) 18.35 20.41
Chip Google Tensor G3 Google Tensor G4
Brand Google Google
Release date Q4 2023 Q2 2025
Launch price $699 $499
OS at launch Android 14 Android 15

Display

Google Pixel 8Google Pixel 9a
Screen size 6.2″ 6.3″
Resolution 2400×1080 2424×1080
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Display type OLED pOLED

Memory

Google Pixel 8Google Pixel 9a
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Storage 128 GB / 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB

Battery, cameras, body

Google Pixel 8Google Pixel 9a
Battery 4575 mAh 5100 mAh
Wired charging 27 W no data
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Rear cameras 2 2
Front camera 10.5 MP 13 MP
Weight 187 g 186 g

Pros and cons

Google Pixel 8

  • more main-camera megapixels: 50 vs 48 MP

Google Pixel 9a

  • chip is 11% faster
  • bigger battery: 5100 vs 4575 mAh
  • newer: released in 2025
  • cheaper at launch: $499 vs $699

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