Google Pixel 7a

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Google Pixel 7a vs iPhone 8

Short Description

Google Pixel 7a

Screen size: 6.1" / Resolution: 1080 x 2400 px / Main camera: 64 MP & 13 MP / Front camera: 13MP / RAM: 8GB / Battery power: 4385 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 128GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM

iPhone 8

Screen size: 4.7" / Resolution: 750 x 1334 px / Main camera: 12 MP / Front camera: 7MP / RAM: 2GB / Battery power: 1821 mAh / Internal storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM

Key Differences

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

How is Google Pixel 7a better than iPhone 8?

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Bigger battery capacity: 4385 mAh vs 1821 mAh

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Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.85 GHz & 2 x 2.35 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz vs 2 x 2.53 GHz & 4 x 1.42 GHz

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More RAM memory capacity in max option: 8GB vs 2GB

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AnTuTu score is about 88% higher

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More megapixels main camera: 64 MP & 13 MP vs 12 MP

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More megapixels front camera: 13MP vs 7MP

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Has a larger display diagonal: 6.1" vs 4.7"

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Better display resolution: 1080 x 2400 px vs 750 x 1334 px

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The phone is 5 years and 7 months newer

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

How is iPhone 8 better than Google Pixel 7a?

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More internal storage in max option: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB vs 128GB

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Lighter: 148 g (5.22 ounces) vs 193.5 g (6.83 ounces)

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Narrower: 67.3 mm (2.65 inches) vs 72.9 mm (2.87 inches)

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Shorter: 138.4 mm (5.45 inches) vs 152 mm (5.98 inches)

Size Comparison

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

Height

152 mm
(5.98 inches)

Width

72.9 mm
(2.87 inches)

Thickness

9 mm
(0.35 inches)

Screen size

6.1"

Weight

193.5 g
(6.83 ounces)

6.1"
credit-card
4.7"

Height

138.4 mm
(5.45 inches)

Width

67.3 mm
(2.65 inches)

Thickness

7.3 mm
(0.29 inches)

Screen size

4.7"

Weight

148 g
(5.22 ounces)

Height

152 mm
(5.98 inches)

Width

72.9 mm
(2.87 inches)

Thickness

9 mm
(0.35 inches)

Screen size

6.1"

Weight

193.5 g
(6.83 ounces)

Height

138.4 mm
(5.45 inches)

Width

67.3 mm
(2.65 inches)

Thickness

7.3 mm
(0.29 inches)

Screen size

4.7"

Weight

148 g
(5.22 ounces)

3D comparison

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

Expert Score

Score 3.9

Score 4.0

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

Score 3.9

Score 4.0

CNet

CNet

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

TechRadar

TechRadar

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

IGN

IGN

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

Tech Advisor

Tech Advisor

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

PhoneArena

PhoneArena

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

PCMag

PCMag

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

Smartprix

Smartprix

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

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Benchmarks

AnTuTu Score

Google Pixel 7a

919,429 +88.14%

iPhone 8

488,688

benchmark

The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.

CPU

Google Pixel 7a

270,666 +61.01%

iPhone 8

168,101

benchmark

Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.

GPU

Google Pixel 7a

278,031 +131.51%

iPhone 8

120,096

benchmark

Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.

Memory

Google Pixel 7a

158,923 +58.71%

iPhone 8

100,132

benchmark

Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.

UX

Google Pixel 7a

211,809 +111.05%

iPhone 8

100,359

benchmark

Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.

3DMark Wild Life benchmark

Google Pixel 7a

6,343 +102.59%

iPhone 8

3,131

benchmark

Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.

3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark

Google Pixel 7a

6,367 +128.29%

iPhone 8

2,789

benchmark

Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance while eliminating the impact of screen resolution for more objective platform comparisons.

3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark

Google Pixel 7a

1,787 +100.11%

iPhone 8

893

benchmark

Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance under higher workloads with more detailed visuals, designed for powerful GPUs.

Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core

Google Pixel 7a

3,243 +109.9%

iPhone 8

1,545

benchmark

Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.

Geekbench 6 · Single-Core

Google Pixel 7a

1,326 +28.74%

iPhone 8

1,030

benchmark

Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.

Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core

Google Pixel 7a

3,095 +68.39%

iPhone 8

1,838

benchmark

Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.

Geekbench 5 · Single-Core

Google Pixel 7a

1,038 +14.19%

iPhone 8

909

benchmark

Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.

Battery Performance

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

19 h
16 min

16 h
16 min

callBattery Life

1 h
57 min

1 h
15 min

callCharging time

Technical Specifications

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Specs

Google Pixel 7a

iPhone 8

Design

Design

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Weight

193.5 g (6.83 ounces)

148 g (5.22 ounces)

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Thickness

9 mm (0.35 inches)

7.3 mm (0.29 inches)

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Width

72.9 mm (2.87 inches)

67.3 mm (2.65 inches)

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Height

152 mm (5.98 inches)

138.4 mm (5.45 inches)

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Is weather-sealed (splashproof)

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Ingress Protection (IP) rating

IP67

IP67

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Waterproof depth rating

1 m

1 m

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Volume

99.73 cm³

67.99 cm³

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Is dustproof and water-resistant

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Color options

Charcoal, Snow, Sea, Coral

Silver, Space Gray, Gold, Red

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French Repairability Index

8

6.6

Display

Display

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Screen size

6.1"

4.7"

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Display type

OLED/AMOLED

IPS, LCD

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Pixel density

431 ppi

326 ppi

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Resolution

1080 x 2400 px

750 x 1334 px

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Refresh rate

90Hz

60Hz

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Has branded damage-resistant glass

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Gorilla Glass version

Gorilla Glass 3

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-

Always-On Display

-

-

Contrast ratio

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1400:1

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Has a touch screen

Performance

Performance

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Internal storage

128GB

64GB, 128GB, 256GB

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RAM

8GB

2GB

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Android version

Android 13

-

-

CPU speed

2 x 2.85 GHz & 2 x 2.35 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz

2 x 2.53 GHz & 4 x 1.42 GHz

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GPU clock speed

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1066 MHz

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Has integrated LTE

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Semiconductor size

5 nm

10 nm

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Supports 64-bit

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DirectX version

DirectX 12

-

-

Has integrated graphics

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OpenGL ES version

3.2

-

-

Uses big.LITTLE technology

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CPU threads

8 threads

6 threads

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Uses HMP

-

-

Has TrustZone

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OpenCL version

2

-

-

L2 cache

8 MB

-

-

DDR memory version

5

-

-

Maximum memory amount

12GB

3GB

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L3 cache

4 MB

-

-

Thermal Design Power (TDP)

7W

-

-

Release date

2023

2017

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Has NX bit

Cameras

Cameras

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Main camera

64 MP & 13 MP

12 MP

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Front camera

13MP

7MP

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Has built-in optical image stabilization

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Video recording (main camera)

2160 x 60 fps

2160 x 60 fps

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Wide aperture (main camera)

f/2.2 & f/1.9

f/1.8

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Has a dual-tone LED flash

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Has a BSI sensor

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Has continuous autofocus when recording movies

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Has phase-detection autofocus for photos

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Supports slow-motion video recording

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Has a built-in HDR mode

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Has a flash

-

Has manual exposure

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Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera

-

-

Optical zoom

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0x

-

Number of flash LEDs

2

2

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Has a CMOS sensor

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Has manual ISO

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Has a serial shot mode

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Has manual focus

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Has a front camera

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Has manual white balance

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Shoots raw

-

-

Has touch autofocus

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Can create panoramas in-camera

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Has timelapse function

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Operating system

Operating system

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Has clipboard warnings

-

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Has location privacy options

-

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Has camera/microphone privacy options

-

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Has theme customization

-

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Can play games while they download

-

-

Has dark mode

-

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Has Wi-Fi password sharing

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Has battery health check

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Has an extra dim mode

-

-

Has focus modes

-

-

Has dynamic theming

-

-

Can offload apps

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Has customizable notifications

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Has scrolling screenshots

-

-

Supports split screen

-

-

Supports instant markup

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Supports PiP and PaP

-

-

Has sharing intents

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Has a child lock

-

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Is free and open source

-

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Tracks the current position of a mobile device

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Is a multi-user system

-

-

Blocks cross-site tracking

-

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Gets direct OS updates

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Has AirPlay

-

-

Supports widgets

-

-

More languages supported

125

56

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Has offline voice recognition

-

-

The browser has word wrap

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Has voice commands

Battery

Battery

-

Battery power

4385 mAh

1821 mAh

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Has wireless charging

-

Supports fast charging

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Charging speed

20W

-

-

Wireless charging speed

18W

7.5W

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Has a battery level indicator

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Has a rechargeable battery

-

Battery life

-

12.5 hours

Audio

Audio

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Has stereo speakers

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Has LDAC

-

-

Number of microphones

2

3

Features

Features

-

Has 5G support

-

-

Wi-Fi version

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

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Download speed

-

600 MBits/s

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Upload speed

-

150 MBits/s

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Has USB Type-C

-

-

USB version

3.1

-

-

Has NFC

-

SIM cards

1 SIM, 1 eSIM

1 SIM

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Has a fingerprint scanner

-

Bluetooth version

5.2

5

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Has a gyroscope

-

Has GPS

-

Has a compass

-

Supports Wi-Fi

-

Has a cellular module

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Has a barometer

-

Supports Galileo

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Has an accelerometer

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Has crash detection

-

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