Google Pixel 8a vs Google Pixel 9a

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Google Pixel 8a

₹37,999

Was ₹36,999 2 month(s) ago

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Google Pixel 9a

₹49,999

Lowest price since launch

Key Specifications

ProcessorGoogle Tensor G3Google Tensor G4
Display6.1", OLED, 120 Hz6.3", OLED, 120 Hz
Camera64MP+13MP/13MP48MP+13MP/13MP
Battery4492 mAh5100 mAh
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage128 GB256 GB

Top Recommendation

Recommended ForSoftwareBattery, Performance, Display, Multimedia, Gaming, Design, Build Quality and Main Camera

General

ColorsAloe, Bay, Porcelain, ObsidianIris, Porcelain, Obsidian
LaunchMay 07, 2024March 19, 2025
AvailabilityMay 15, 2024April 10, 2025
Launch Price₹52,999₹49,999

Display

Winner:Google Pixel 9a

TypeOLEDOLED
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
FeaturesHDRHDR
Size6.1 inches6.3 inches
Resolution Width1080 pixels1080 pixels
Resolution Height2400 pixels2424 pixels
Resolution Ratio20:920:9
Pixel Per Inch430 ppi422 ppi
Display ResolutionFHD+FHD+
Peak Brightness2000 nits2700 nits

Body

Winner:Google Pixel 9a

Weight188 grams185.9 grams
FrontGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
BackGlassGlass
SideAluminium FrameAluminium Frame
PortUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 3.2
IP ratingIP67 (Dust and Water Resistant)IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant)
SpeakerStereo SpeakersStereo Speakers

Processor

Winner:Google Pixel 8a

Chipset BrandGoogleGoogle
Chipset NameTensor G3Tensor G4
CPUNona-coreNona-core
GPUImmortalis-G715s MC10
Software NameAndroidAndroid
Software SkinGoogle Android
OS Updates(Years)7 year7 year

Main Camera

Winner:Google Pixel 9a

Camera Resolution64 MP48 MP
Camera TypeWide-angleWide-angle
Camera 2 Resolution13 MP13 MP
Camera 2 TypeUltra-wideUltra-wide
FeaturesAuto HDR, Dual LED Flash, Panorama, Pixel Shift Auto FocusAuto HDR, Dual LED Flash, Panorama, Pixel Shift Auto Focus
StabilizationOISOIS
VideoOISOIS

Selfie Camera

Winner:Tie

Front Camera Resolution13 MP13 MP
Front Camera TypeUltra-wide
FeaturesAuto-HDR, PanoramaAuto-HDR, Panorama
Video1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps, gyro-EIS1080p@30/60fps, 4K@30fps, gyro-EIS

Battery

Winner:Google Pixel 9a

Capacity4492 mAh5100 mAh
Battery TypeLithium PolymerLithium Ion
Wireless Chargingtruetrue
Charging Speed18 w23 w

Memory

Winner:Tie

Storage128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
RAM8 GB8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X

Network

Sim SlotDual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE

Connectivity

Winner:Google Pixel 9a

WLANWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth5.35.3
PositioningBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSSBDS, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, NavIC, QZSS
NFCYesYes
RadioNoNo

Features

Fingerprint ScannerOptical (under display)Optical (under display)
AI FeaturesBest Take, Magic Editor, Magic Eraser, Photo UnblurBest Take, Magic Editor, Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur
SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Color Spectrum Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor