Google Pixel 8a vs Nothing Phone 3a Pro

Google Pixel 8a $499
Nothing Phone 3a Pro $459
Base Price (MSRP)
$499
Base Price (MSRP)
$459
CPU
Tensor G3
CPU
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
GPU
Mali-G715 MP7 890MHz
GPU
Adreno 810
Memory
8GB
Memory
12GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
256GB
Display
6.1" OLED 2400×1080 Touch
Display
6.8" AMOLED 2392×1080 Touch
CPU Image
Tensor G3
9 Cores
9 Threads
2.91GHz Clock
CPU Image
Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
8 Cores
8 Threads
2.5GHz Clock
Tensor G3 vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Mali-G715 MP7 890MHz
448 Shaders
890MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Adreno 810
256 Shaders
1050MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
797 GFLOPS FP32
2%
N/A
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538 GFLOPS FP32
1%
Mali-G715 MP7 890MHz vs Adreno 810 Full Specs Comparison
8GB
LPDDR5X-8533
12GB
LPDDR5-6400
24 Tabs
5%
40 Tabs
8%
128GB
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256GB
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186 min 4K Video
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442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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6.1"
OLED
HDR
Always On
6.8"
AMOLED
HDR
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Area
13.9 in² (89.8 cm²)
20:9 Aspect Ratio
Area
17.2 in² (110.9 cm²)
20:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
1,400 Nits
2,000 Nits Peak
Brightness
1,300 Nits
3,000 Nits Peak
Refresh Rate
120Hz
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
Variable
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Flicker
2160Hz
Resolution
2400×1080
2.6 Million Pixels
431 PPI
Resolution
2392×1080
2.6 Million Pixels
388 PPI
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1,000,000:1 Contrast
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1,000,000:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
10-bit
Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
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Coverage
100% sRGB
98% DCI-P3
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Fully Laminated
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Fully Laminated
Touch
Capacitive
Touch
Capacitive
Main
64.2MP
26mm Lens
ƒ/1.89 Aperture
1/1.73'' Sensor Size
0.80 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Main
50.1MP
24mm Lens
ƒ/1.9 Aperture
1/1.57" Sensor Size
1.00 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Ultrawide
13.0MP
12.5mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.8" Sensor Size
1.22 µm Pixel Size
120˚ Diagonal Field of View
Optical Image Stabilization
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Ultrawide
8.0MP
12.5mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/4" Sensor Size
1.12 µm Pixel Size
120˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Telephoto
50.3MP
73mm Lens
ƒ/2.6 Aperture
1/1.95" Sensor Size
0.80 µm Pixel Size
Optical Image Stabilization
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Front
13.0MP
24mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.8" Sensor Size
0.94 µm Pixel Size
84˚ Diagonal Field of View
Front
50.1MP
25mm Lens
ƒ/2.2 Aperture
1/2.76" Sensor Size
0.64 µm Pixel Size
82˚ Diagonal Field of View
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Zoom
2.1x Zoom-Out
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8x Digital Zoom-In
Zoom
1.9x Zoom-Out
3.0x Optical Zoom-In
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Max FPS
240 FPS 720p
240 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
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Max FPS
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120 FPS 1080p
30 FPS 4K
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Max Front FPS
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60 FPS 1080p
60 FPS 4K
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Max Front FPS
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60 FPS 1080p
30 FPS 4K
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Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
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Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
Stereo Recording
Audio Zoom
Features
Flash
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Autofocus
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HDR Photo
HDR Video
Video Stabilization
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Photo Geotagging
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Night Mode Time-Lapse
Panorama
Burst Mode
Portrait Mode
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Portrait Lighting
Macro Mode
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Modes
Slow Motion
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Time-Lapse
Night Mode
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Panorama
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Portrait Mode
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Portrait Lighting
Macro Mode
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Not Included
Not Included
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Not Included
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Not Included
Fingerprint
Facial
Fingerprint
2
2
2
2
Modem
Samsung
Exynos 5300
5G mmWave
Modem
MediaTek
MT 5G R2
5G
Speed
Up to 10000Mbps Download
Up to 3870Mbps Upload
Speed
Up to 4700Mbps Download
Up to 900Mbps Upload
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
SIM Slots
1x nano SIM
1x eSIM
Dual SIM capable
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.4
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
Motion
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
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Barometer
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
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Utility
Proximity
Ambient Light (ALS)
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Communication
NFC
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Communication
NFC
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Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
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Compass
Location
GPS
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GLONASS
Galileo
QZSS
Beidou
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Compass
Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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1x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps)
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Data
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1x USB-C 2.0 (480Mbps)
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External
External
Not Included
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17.3Wh
4492mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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19.3Wh
5000mAh
3.85V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 24 Hours
Up to 16 Hours
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Charge Time
19 min 50%
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56 min 100%
Android
Android
Build Material
Aluminum, Plastic, Glass
IP67
Up to 1.0m Water Resistant
Build Material
Plastic, Glass
IP64
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Height
152.1 mm (6 in)
Width
72.7 mm (2.9 in)
Depth
8.9 mm (0.4 in)
Volume
0.100 L
Height
163.5 mm (6.4 in)
Width
77.5 mm (3.1 in)
Depth
8.4 mm (0.3 in)
Volume
0.110 L
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz)
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Weight
211 g (7.44 oz)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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