Google Pixel 8a

Google Pixel 8a
  • Screen: 6.1" OLED - 1080 x 2400
  • SoC: Google Tensor G3
  • Camera: 2 (64 MP + 13 MP)
  • Battery: 4492 mAh
  • OS: Android 17
  • Weight: 188 grams (6.63 oz)
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Display
83
Camera
75
Performance
56
Gaming
40
Battery
54
Connectivity
80
NanoReview Score
66
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Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the Google Pixel 8a

Display

Type OLED
Size 6.1 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
PPI 430 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 2000 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1400 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen-to-body ratio 81.3%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 99.1%
PWM 120 Hz
Response time 2 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1501 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 152.1 mm (5.99 inches)
Width 72.7 mm (2.86 inches)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 188 g (6.63 oz)
Waterproof IP67
Rear material Plastic
Frame material Metal
Colors White, Black, Blue, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display
Repairability Good (3.52/5)
Drop resistance Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
81.3%

Performance

Chipset specifications of the Google Pixel 8a
SoC
Chipset Google Tensor G3
Max clock 3000 MHz
CPU cores 9 (1 + 4 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 4 cores at 2.37 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 2.91 GHz: Cortex-X3
Manufacturing Samsung
Lithography process 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes
GPU
Graphics Immortalis-G715s MC10
GPU shading units 896
GPU clock 890 MHz
FLOPS ~1594.8 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark results of the Google Pixel 8a
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
1491
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
3584
Compute Score (GPU)
8490
Compute Score (GPU) 8490
Single-core score 1491
Multi-core score 3584
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1433693
CPU 546093
GPU 391230
Memory 195569
UX 300801
Total score 1433693
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
990
Stability 67%
Graphics test 7 FPS
Graphics score 990
Sources: 3DMark [5]

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-28 (adismsha)AnTuTu 111471866
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-22 -> jpara_diseGeekbench 6 GPU8490
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-22 -> jpara_diseGeekbench 6 CPU1491 / 3584
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-22 -> jpara_diseAnTuTu 111397797
πŸ“˜ 2025-12-17 (jpara_dise)AnTuTu 111397797
πŸ“˜ 2025-11-09 (Sergio)AnTuTu 111414384
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-23 (ishu)AnTuTu 111449853
πŸ“˜ 2025-09-29 (Aider)AnTuTu 111433693

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5
Memory clock 3200 MHz
Channels 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1
Memory card No

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 17)
ROM Stock Android
OS size 18.4 GB
OS updates 7 years
Security updates 7 years

Battery

Capacity 4492 mAh
Max charge power 18 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes (33% in 30 min)
Full charging time 2:09 hr
Battery cycles 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:15 hr
Watching video 13:00 hr
Gaming 04:54 hr
Standby 86 hr
General battery life
19:43 hr

Main camera

Matrix 64 megapixels
Image resolution 9000 x 7000
Zoom Digital
Flash Dual LED
Stabilization Optical
8K video recording No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 64 MP
2) Ultrawide: 13 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 64 MP
Aperture f/1.9
Focal length 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX787
Sensor size 1/1.73" (β‰ˆ 0.58 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 13 MP
Aperture f/2.2
Sensor Sony IMX712
Sensor size 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
141
Video quality
128
Generic main camera score
136
Bokeh 60
Preview 71
Zoom 126
Samples Photo samples of Google Pixel 8a from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 13 megapixels
Image resolution 4032 x 3024
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3
Bluetooth features LE
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM* 1
Type of SIM card Nano
eSIM support* Yes
Hybrid slot No
LTE Cat* 20
2G network GSM/EDGE Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
3G network UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
4G network LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/14/17/20/25/26/28/29/30/38/41/48/66/71
5G support Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo
Headphone audio jack No
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos No
Speakers test
Max loudness
89.3 dB

Other

Category Mid-range
Announced May 2024
Release date May 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $499
Successor - Google Pixel 10a
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Pixel 8a may differ by country or region

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