Google Pixel 8a

Google Pixel 8a Comparison & Specs

Google Pixel 8a

  • Tensor G3

    4 nm

  • 4492 mAh

    18W

  • 6.1"

    1080x2400 pixels

  • 64 MP

    4K@30/60fps,

  • Specs Google Pixel 8a Amazon Link

Lava Shark 4G

Lava Shark 4G Comparison & Specs

Lava Shark 4G

  • Unisoc T606

    12 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    18W

  • 6.67"

    720 x 1612 pixels

  • 50 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs
General
Launch Date
May 07, 2024
March 25, 2025
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 14
Android 14
OS Updates
7 Years
Security Updates
7 Years
AI Features
Gemini - AI assistant, Best Take, Audio Magic Eraser, Circle to Search, Pixel Call Assist, Audio Emoji
Body
Dimensions
152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm
165.8 x 77.2 x 8.5 mm
Thickness
8.9 mm
8.5 mm
Weight
188 g
200 g
Build Details
Aluminum Frame, Plastic Back
IP Rating
IP67 (up to 1m for 30 min)
IP54 (dust protected and water resistant (water splashes))
Display
Size
6.1 inches
6.67 inches
Type
OLED, HDR10, Always-on display
IPS LCD
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Peak Brightness
2000 nits
Resolution
1080x2400 pixels
720 x 1612 pixels
Pixel Density
431 ppi
269 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
81.6 %
81.0 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset¹
Google Tensor G3
Unisoc Unisoc T606
Process Size
4 nm
12 nm
CPU
Nona-core
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3
4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715
4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510
Octa-core
2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75
6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Immortalis-G715s MC10
Mali-G57 MP1
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
4GB 64GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
Expandable Memory
No
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS

13 MP
f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
50 MP
(wide), AF
OIS
Yes
No
Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Fixed Focus
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps,
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
1080p@30fps
Video Recording Features
OIS, Slo-motion
Selfie Camera
13 MP
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
8 MP
Selfie Features
Auto-HDR, panorama
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
Yes
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM 1
18 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N26, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N76, N77, N78
No 5G Support (Supports 4G Only)
SIM 2
17 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N20, N28
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N66, N75, N76, N77, N78
No 5G Support (Supports 4G Only)
VoLTE
Yes
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 5
Wi-Fi Details
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
802.11 b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C, OTG
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
NFC
Yes
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Infrared
Yes
No
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
4492 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-Ion
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
18W
18W
Wireless Charging
7.5W
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
No
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
Yes
FM Radio
No
No
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity
Others
Free home service
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Aloe, Bay, Obsidian, Porcelain
Titanium Gold, Stealth Black
Price in India
₹52999
₹6999
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the Google Pixel 8a with its Google Tensor G3 (4nm) performs better than the Lava Shark 4G with the Unisoc Unisoc T606 (12nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Google Pixel 8a features a superior AMOLED display, while Lava Shark 4G comes with an LCD panel. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Both devices deliver the same brightness level at nits. Notably, Google Pixel 8a offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Lava Shark 4G features a larger 5000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Both devices support the same wired charging speed of 18W. Google Pixel 8a supports wireless charging at 7.5W, while Lava Shark 4G does not support wireless charging.

Google Pixel 8a offers better protection against water and dust with an IP67 rating.

¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.