Poco X8 Pro 5G vs Google Pixel 8a comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Poco X8 Pro 5G	Google Pixel 8a
key specs
Display	6.59-inch	6.10-inch
Front Camera	20-megapixel	13-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 8-megapixel	64-megapixel + 13-megapixel
RAM	8GB, 12GB	8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB, 256GB
Battery Capacity	6500mAh	4492mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 14
Resolution	-	1080x2400 pixels
general
Brand	Poco	Google
Model	X8 Pro 5G	Pixel 8a
Release date	March 17, 2026	May 7, 2024
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
IP rating	IP69K	IP67
Battery capacity (mAh)	6500	4492
Fast charging	100W Fast Charging	Proprietary
Wireless charging	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging Type	27W	-
Colours	Black, Green, White	Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe
Dimensions (mm)	-	152.10 x 72.70 x 8.90
Weight (g)	-	188.00
display
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	1.5K	-
Screen size (inches)	6.59	6.10
Touchscreen	-	Yes
Resolution	-	1080x2400 pixels
Protection type	-	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Aspect ratio	-	20:9
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	430
hardware
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra	Google Tensor G3
RAM	8GB, 12GB	8GB
Internal storage	256GB	128GB, 256GB
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel (f/1.8) + 8-megapixel	64-megapixel (f/f/1.89) + 13-megapixel (f/f/2.2)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	2
Front camera	20-megapixel	13-megapixel
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 14
Skin	HyperOS 3	Pixel UI
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes	-
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes, v 5.30
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ax
ratings
Overall NDTV Rating	-	Read Review
Design Rating	-
Display Rating	-
Software Rating	-
Performance Rating	-
Battery Life Rating	-
Camera Rating	-
Value for Money Rating	-
sensors
Face unlock	-	Yes
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	-	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes
Proximity sensor	-	Yes
Accelerometer	-	Yes
Ambient light sensor	-	Yes
Gyroscope	-	Yes
Barometer	-	Yes

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