Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Google Pixel 8a: Specs, Price, Performance
Product Comparison
Compare key features and specifications side by side
Brand/Manufacture
Model
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Google Pixel 8a
Code Name
GR83Y, GEC77, GWVK6
GKV4X, G6GPR, G8HHN, G576D
Announcement Date
13 August, 2024
07 May 2024
Official Release
09 September 2024
14 May 2024
Official Availability
Available.
Available.
Release Country
United States, Canada, Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Australia, India, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan
United States, Canada, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Australia, India, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan
Screen Size
6.3 inches, 96.3 cm2 (~87.6% screen-to-body ratio),
6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio),
Resolution & Pixel Density
1280 x 2856 pixels, 20:9 ratio, ~495 ppi density
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio, ~430 ppi density
Brightness/Color Depth
3000 nits (peak)
2000 nits (peak)
Panel Type
LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)
OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (peak)
Extra Feature
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Always-on display
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Always-on display
Dimensions (Size)
152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
Physical Weight
199 g (7.02 oz)
188 g (6.63 oz)
Body Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Color Variant
Porcelain, Rose Quartz, Hazel, Obsidian
Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe
RAM & ROM Variant
128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
128GB, 256GB
Processor Variant
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Core Chipset (CPU)
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Graphics Power (GPU)
Mali-G715 MC7
Immortalis-G715s MC10
Operating System (OS)
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Front Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
42 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide), PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Features/Modes
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Rear/Main Camera Specifications
Sensor/lens
50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS48 MP, f/2.8, 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom48 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.55", dual pixel PDAF
64 MP (16 MP eff.), f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
Telephoto Lens
113mm (periscope telephoto)
No
Ultrawide Lens
123˚ (ultrawide)
120˚ (ultrawide)
3D ToF Sensor or LiDAR Scanner
N/A
No
Video Capabilities
8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS
Features/Modes
Multi-zone Laser AF, LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom Enhance
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Battery Capacity
Li-Ion 4700 mAh
4492 mAh
Battery Type
non-removable
Li-Po (non-removable)
Charging Methods
27 W wired, PD3.0, PPS, , 21 W wireless (w/ Pixel Stand), 12 W wireless (w/ Qi compatible charger) Reverse wireless
18W wired, PD3.07.5W wireless
Charging Speed
55% in 30 min (advertised)
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Reverse Charging Support
Yes
No
Network Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIM-Support
Nano-SIM and eSIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM
WiFi Version
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth Version
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.3, A2DP, LE
USB Type
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.2
NFC Supported
Yes
Yes
Headphone Jack Supported
No
No
FM Radio Supported
No
No
Infrared Supported
No
No
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Dedicated Features
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support, satellite SOS serviceCircle to Search
Circle to Search
Durability (Water & Dust)
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
IP67: dust and water resistant up to 1 m for 30 min
