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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

Tecno Pop 9 4G

Tecno Pop 9 4G Comparison & Specs

Tecno Pop 9 4G

  • Helio G50

    12 nm

  • 5000 mAh

    15W

  • 6.67"

    720 x 1600 pixels

  • 13 MP

    1080p@30fps

  • Specs Tecno Pop 9 4G Amazon Link
General
Launch Date
May 07, 2024
November 22, 2024
Availability
Available Now
Available Now
OS
Android 14
Android 14
Custom UI
Android 14 Go
OS Updates
7 Years
1 Years
Security Updates
7 Years
2 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
165.62 x 77.01 x 8.35 mm
Thickness
8.9 mm
8.35 mm
Weight
188 g
188.5 g
Build Details
Aluminum Frame, Plastic Back
Plastic Frame, Plastic Back
IP Rating
IP67 (up to 1m for 30 min)
IP54
Display
Size
6.1 inches
6.67 inches
Type
OLED, HDR10, Always-on display
IPS LCD
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
90 Hz
Peak Brightness
2000 nits
480 nits
Resolution
1080x2400 pixels
720 x 1600 pixels
Pixel Density
431 ppi
263 ppi
Aspect Ratio
20:9
20:9
Screen to Body Ratio
81.6 %
84.21 %
Protection
Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset¹
Google Tensor G3
MediaTek Helio G50
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 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Immortalis-G715s MC10
PowerVR GE8320
RAM & Storage
8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)
3GB 64GB (eMMC 5.1)
RAM Type
LPDDR5X
LPDDR4X
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
13 MP
f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1.12µm, PDAF
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
Dual-LED flash, HDR
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
Dual-LED flash
Selfie Video Recording
4K@30fps
1080p@30fps
1080p
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
5G Support
Yes

18 5G bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n26, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n75, n76, n77, n78
No (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 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C
Bluetooth
5.3
5.0
NFC
Yes
No
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Infrared
Yes
Yes
UWB (Ultra Wideband)
No
No
Battery
Capacity
4492 mAh
5000 mAh
Type
Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
Removable
No
No
Wired charging
18W
15W
Reverse Wired Charging
No
No
Wireless Charging
7.5W
No
Reverse Wireless Charging
No
No
Charger in the Box
No
Yes
Sound
Stereo Speakers
Yes
Yes
3.5mm Headphone Jack
No
Yes
FM Radio
No
Yes
Extra Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Colors and Pricing
Colors
Aloe, Bay, Obsidian, Porcelain
Startrail Black, Glittery White, Lime Green
Price in India
₹34499
₹6099
FAQs

In this performance comparison, the Google Pixel 8a with its Google Tensor G3 (4nm) performs better than the Tecno Pop 9 4G with the MediaTek Helio G50 (12nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Google Pixel 8a offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas Tecno Pop 9 4G provides 1 years. For security updates, Google Pixel 8a offers 7 years of support compared to Tecno Pop 9 4G's 2 years.

Google Pixel 8a features a superior AMOLED display, while Tecno Pop 9 4G comes with an LCD panel. In terms of smoothness, Google Pixel 8a offers a higher 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Google Pixel 8a also boasts a brighter screen with 2000 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Notably, Google Pixel 8a offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Tecno Pop 9 4G features a larger 5000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Google Pixel 8a also supports faster wired charging at 18W, compared to 15W on Tecno Pop 9 4G. Google Pixel 8a supports wireless charging at 7.5W, while Tecno Pop 9 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.