Google Pixel 9a vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Google Pixel 9a	Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	Read Review	-
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Value for Money Rating		-
key specs
Display	6.30-inch	6.26-inch
Processor	Google Tensor G4	Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
Front Camera	13-megapixel	24-megapixel
Rear Camera	48-megapixel + 13-megapixel	12-megapixel + 5-megapixel
RAM	8GB	4GB
Storage	256GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	5100mAh	3350mAh
OS	Android 15	Android
Resolution	1080x2424 pixels	1080x2280 pixels
general
Brand	Google	Xiaomi
Model	Pixel 9a	Mi 8 Lite
Release date	March 19, 2025	-
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	-
Form factor	Touchscreen	-
Dimensions (mm)	154.70 x 73.30 x 8.90	156.40 x 75.80 x 7.50
Weight (g)	185.90	169.00
IP rating	IP68	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	5100	3350
Removable battery	No	-
Fast charging	Proprietary	Quick Charge 3.0
Wireless charging	Yes	-
Wireless Charging Type	7.5W	-
Colours	Iris, Obsidian, Peony, Porcelain	Midnight Black, Aurora Blue
display
Screen size (inches)	6.30	6.26
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080x2424 pixels	1080x2280 pixels
Protection type	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	-
Aspect ratio	20:9	-
Pixels per inch (PPI)	422	403
hardware
Processor	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	Google Tensor G4	Qualcomm Snapdragon 660
RAM	8GB	4GB
Internal storage	256GB	64GB
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
Dedicated microSD slot	-	No
camera
Rear camera	48-megapixel (f/1.7) + 13-megapixel (f/2.2)	12-megapixel (f/1.9) + 5-megapixel (f/1.9)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	-
Rear autofocus	Yes	-
Rear flash	Yes	Yes
Front camera	13-megapixel (f/2.2)	24-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Lens Type (Second Rear Camera)	Ultra Wide-Angle	-
software
Operating system	Android 15	Android
Skin	-	MIUI
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	-
GPS	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.30	Yes, v 5.00
NFC	Yes	-
USB Type-C	Yes	-
Number of SIMs	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
Headphones	-	3.5mm
sim 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
sim 2
SIM Type	eSIM	Nano-SIM
GSM/CDMA	GSM	GSM
3G	Yes	Yes
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes
5G	Yes	-
sensors
Face unlock	Yes	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Barometer	Yes	-
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes