Google Pixel 7a vs Honor X8d
The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Honor X8d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685; estimated prices are $180 and $220. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 7a leads — 38/100 vs 36/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X8d has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Google Pixel 7a is faster in AnTuTu (1,194,673 vs 467,392); the Honor X8d is thinner (7.5mm vs 9.0mm).
Google Pixel 7a
Honor X8d
- Higher AnTuTu: 1194673 vs 467392
- Better Geekbench Single: 1459 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3451 vs 1396
- Cheaper: $180 vs $220
- Higher performance (12/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 38/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 95/100)
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4385 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 185g vs 193g
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Honor X8d, the Google Pixel 7a scores 2 points higher (38/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X8d leads (42/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Honor X8d (67/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X8d notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (42/100 vs 22/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Honor X8d are nearly equal (97/100 vs 95/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 7a | Honor X8d | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | |
| AnTuTu | 1194673 | 467392 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1459 | 466 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3451 | 1396 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4385 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 5W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm | 162.9×76.3×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 185 g | |
| Price | $180 | $220 |
Google Pixel 7a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor X8d
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 7a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor X8d
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 7a
- 4385 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 5W
Honor X8d
- 5200 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 7a and Honor X8d, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 7a leads Honor X8d by 155.6% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $40. Google Pixel 7a is cheaper by $40.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor X8d significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Honor X8d (67/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X8d notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (42/100 vs 22/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X8d is a bit better (68/100 vs 58/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Honor X8d are nearly equal (97/100 vs 95/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Honor X8d?
The Google Pixel 7a edges out the Honor X8d by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Honor X8d?
The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Honor X8d — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Honor X8d?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 38/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Honor X8d?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on performance (12/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Honor X8d?
The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Honor X8d is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.