Google Pixel 10 Pro vs Google Pixel 8a
The Google Pixel 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G5, while the Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3; estimated prices are $999 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 10 Pro leads — 52/100 vs 48/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 10 Pro has the bigger battery (4870 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,467,600 vs 1,433,693); the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 207g).
Google Pixel 10 Pro
Google Pixel 8a
- Higher AnTuTu: 1467600 vs 1433693
- Better Geekbench Single: 2285 vs 1722
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6191 vs 4458
- Bigger battery: 4870 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 29W vs 18W
- Faster wireless charging: 15W vs 7W
- Higher performance (31/100 vs 21/100)
- Better camera (77/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (38/100 vs 25/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 207g
- Cheaper: $499 vs $999
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 41/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 41/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 10 Pro vs the Google Pixel 8a, the Google Pixel 10 Pro scores 4 points higher (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro leads (31/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro leads (38/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (75/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (31/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (38/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro (65/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro (75/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 10 Pro | Google Pixel 8a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G5 | Google Tensor G3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1467600 | 1433693 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2285 | 1722 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6191 | 4458 | |
| Display | 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.1" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1280 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4870 mAh | 4492 mAh | |
| Charging | 29W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 7W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 136 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3300 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 207 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $999 | $499 |
Google Pixel 10 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Google Pixel 10 Pro
- 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 10 Pro
- 4870 mAh
- Wired: 29W
- Wireless: 15W
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
We compared Google Pixel 10 Pro and Google Pixel 8a, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 10 Pro leads Google Pixel 8a by 2.4% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $500. Google Pixel 8a is cheaper by $500.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (31/100 vs 21/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (77/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (38/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro (65/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro (75/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the Google Pixel 8a?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro edges out the Google Pixel 8a by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10 Pro and the Google Pixel 8a?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Google Pixel 8a — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the Google Pixel 8a?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro leads on camera score (77/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the Google Pixel 8a?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro leads on performance (31/100 vs 21/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 10 Pro over the Google Pixel 8a?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.