Google Pixel 11a vs Poco X8 Pro
The Google Pixel 11a (2026) runs on the Google Tensor G6, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11a leads — 65/100 vs 63/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5100); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,977,887 vs 1,933,536).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11a
Poco X8 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 11a better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1555
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 6405
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 76/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1977887 vs 1933536
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5100 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (37/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11a vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Google Pixel 11a scores 2 points higher (65/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11a is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Google Pixel 11a are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Google Pixel 11a are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11a | Poco X8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G6 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 1977887 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 1555 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 6405 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 10W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | — | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3350 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | $350 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11a
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: —
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11a
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2424
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 10W
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11a and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Google Pixel 11a by 2.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Google Pixel 11a
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11a is a bit better (83/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Google Pixel 11a are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro and the Google Pixel 11a are nearly equal (37/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11a or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 11a edges out the Poco X8 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11a and the Poco X8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 11a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 63/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11a or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 11a leads on performance (83/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11a over the Poco X8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 11a is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.