Google Pixel 4a vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Google Pixel 4a (2020) runs on the Snapdragon 730G, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $349 and $599. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 41/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3140); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 533,630); the Google Pixel 4a is noticeably lighter (143g vs 207g).
Google Pixel 4a
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Lighter: 143g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $349 vs $599
- Better portability (81/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 533630
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 697
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1809
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3140 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 59/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 4a vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 43 points higher (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (83/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Google Pixel 4a — 22/100, Realme GT 8 Pro — 80/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (98/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (73/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (81/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 4a | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 730G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 533630 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 697 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1809 | 11033 | |
| Display | 5.8" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3140 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 100 | — | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 144.0×69.4×8.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 143 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $349 | $599 |
Google Pixel 4a
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Front: 8MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 4a
- 5.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 4a
- 3140 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Google Pixel 4a and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Google Pixel 4a by 86.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $250. Google Pixel 4a was $250 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (98/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (84/100 vs 59/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (73/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a (83/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 4a notably outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (81/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 4a or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 4a by 43 points (84/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 4a and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 4a has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 4a or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (73/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 4a or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 4a over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Google Pixel 4a is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.