Google Pixel 8a vs Vivo V50 – Price, Specs & Features

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Google Pixel 8a

Tensor G3
4 nm
4492 mAh
18W
6.1"
1080x2400 pixels
64 MP
4K@30/60fps,
Specs

Vivo V50

Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
4 nm
6000 mAh
90W
6.77"
1080 x 2392 pixels
50 MP
4K@30fps
Specs

Vivo V50

General

Launch Date

May 07, 2024

February 17, 2025

Availability

Available Now

Operating System (OS)

Android 14

Android 15

Custom UI

Funtouch 15

OS Updates

7 Years (until Android 21)

3 Years (until Android 18)

Security Updates

7 Years (until 2031)

4 Years (until 2029)

AI Features

Gemini - AI assistant, Best Take, Audio Magic Eraser, Circle to Search, Pixel Call Assist, Audio Emoji

Circle to Search, AI Studio Light Portrait 2.0, AI Eraser 2.0, Live Call Translation, AI Transcript Assist and more

Body

Dimensions

152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm

163.3 x 76.7 x 7.4 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm

7.4 mm

Weight

188 g

189 g

Build Details

Aluminum Frame, Plastic Back

IP Rating

IP67 (up to 1m for 30 min)

IP69 (dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), Also IP68)

Display

Size

6.1 inches

6.77 inches

Type

OLED, HDR10, Always-on display

AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Peak Brightness

2000 nits

4500 nits

Resolution

1080x2400 pixels

1080 x 2392 pixels

Pixel Density

431 ppi

388 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Screen to Body Ratio

81.6 %

88.5 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset¹

Google Tensor G3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3

Process Size

4 nm

CPU

Nona-core
1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3
4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715
4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510

Octa-core
1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715
3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715
4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510

GPU

Immortalis-G715s MC10

Adreno 720

RAM & Storage

8GB 128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB 256GB (UFS 3.1)

8GB 128GB (UFS 2.2)
8GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 256GB (UFS 2.2)
12GB 512GB (UFS 2.2)

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Expandable Memory

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
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS

50 MP
f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

OIS

Yes

Features

Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus, Fixed Focus

Color spectrum sensor, Zeiss optics, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps,
1080p@30/60/120/240fps

4K@30fps
1080p@30fps

Video Recording Features

OIS, Slo-motion

Selfie Camera

13 MP
f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm

50 MP
f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF

Selfie Features

Auto-HDR, panorama

Zeiss optics, HDR

Selfie Video Recording

4K@30fps
1080p@30fps

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

Dual SIM
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

Yes

9 5G bands
n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n40, n66, n77, n78

VoLTE

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

USB

USB Type-C 3.2

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Bluetooth

5.3

5.4

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Battery

Capacity

4492 mAh

6000 mAh

Type

Li-Polymer

Si/C

Removable

Wired charging

18W

90W

Reverse Wired Charging

Wireless Charging

7.5W

Reverse Wireless Charging

Charger in the Box

Yes

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

FM Radio

Extra Features

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Under-display optical fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity, compass

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Aloe, Bay, Obsidian, Porcelain

Rose Red, Starry Blue, Titanium Grey

Price in India

₹33990

₹29999

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Google Pixel 8a with its Google Tensor G3 (4nm) performs better than the Vivo V50 with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Google Pixel 8a launched with Android 14 and will receive updates until Android 21, whereas Vivo V50 launched with Android 15 and will get Android 18. Google Pixel 8a will get security updates until 2031 (approx. 7 years), while Vivo V50 is supported till 2029.

Which phone has a better display?

Both Google Pixel 8a and Vivo V50 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. Both smartphones offer the same 120 Hz refresh rate. Vivo V50 also boasts a brighter screen with 4500 nits of peak brightness, enhancing outdoor visibility. Both phones have the same screen resolution.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

Vivo V50 features a larger 6000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Vivo V50 also supports faster wired charging at 90W, compared to 18W on Google Pixel 8a. Google Pixel 8a supports wireless charging at 7.5W, while Vivo V50 does not support wireless charging.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Vivo V50 offers better protection against water and dust with an IP69 rating.

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