Google Pixel 4a 5G vs Honor Magic8 Pro
The Google Pixel 4a 5G (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 40/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 3885); the main camera is 2 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 597,974); the Google Pixel 4a 5G is noticeably lighter (168g vs 199g).
Google Pixel 4a 5G
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Lighter: 168g vs 199g
- Better portability (76/100 vs 56/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 3885 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 2MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 19/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 4a 5G vs the Honor Magic8 Pro, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 48 points higher (88/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (95/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (91/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (82/100 vs 19/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a 5G notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (76/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 4a 5G | Honor Magic8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 3147042 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.2" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3885 mAh | 5850 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 164 | |
| Main camera | 2 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 153.9×74.0×8.2 mm | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 168 g | 199 g | |
| Price | — | $957 |
Google Pixel 4a 5G
- Main: 2MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 4a 5G
- 6.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 4a 5G
- 3885 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
We compared Google Pixel 4a 5G and Honor Magic8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Google Pixel 4a 5G by 81.0% in our overall performance rating.
Google Pixel 4a 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (95/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 84/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (91/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G (82/100 vs 19/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a 5G notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (76/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 4a 5G or the Honor Magic8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a 5G by 48 points (88/100 vs 40/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 4a 5G and the Honor Magic8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 4a 5G has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Honor Magic8 Pro — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 4a 5G or the Honor Magic8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 4a 5G or the Honor Magic8 Pro?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 4a 5G over the Honor Magic8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 4a 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Magic8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.