Google Pixel 11a vs Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
The Google Pixel 11a (2026) runs on the Google Tensor G6, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (2026) runs on the Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads — 66/100 vs 65/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11a has the bigger battery (5100 mAh vs 4300); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,113,347 vs 1,933,536).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11a
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
What makes Google Pixel 11a better?
- Bigger battery: 5100 vs 4300 mAh
- Faster charging: 30W vs 25W
- Better camera (36/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3113347 vs 1933536
- Better Geekbench Single: 3235 vs 2755
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10904 vs 7563
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 15W vs 10W
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11a vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 scores 1 points higher (66/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11a leads (54/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11a and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11a and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11a notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (54/100 vs 37/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11a | Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G6 | Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 3113347 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 3235 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 10904 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 | 1080x2520 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5100 mAh | 4300 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 10W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | — | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3350 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP48 | |
| Weight | — | 180 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11a
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: —
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11a
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2424
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 6.9" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1080x2520
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11a
- 5100 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 10W
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8
- 4300 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11a and Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads Google Pixel 11a by 37.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Google Pixel 11a
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a bit better (93/100 vs 83/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11a and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11a and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 are nearly equal (36/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11a notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 (54/100 vs 37/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11a or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 edges out the Google Pixel 11a by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11a and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Google Pixel 11a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 — 66/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11a or the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 leads on performance (93/100 vs 83/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11a over the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8?
The Google Pixel 11a is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.