Google Pixel 7a vs Oppo Reno8 5G
The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Oppo Reno8 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 7a leads — 38/100 vs 30/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo Reno8 5G has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; per DXOMark lab testing, the Google Pixel 7a has the stronger camera (133 vs 112); the Oppo Reno8 5G is thinner (7.7mm vs 9.0mm).
Google Pixel 7a
Oppo Reno8 5G
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (12/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 51/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4385 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Lighter: 179g vs 193g
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 22/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Oppo Reno8 5G, the Google Pixel 7a scores 8 points higher (38/100 vs 30/100). 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 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads (39/100 vs 22/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (97/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (67/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (39/100 vs 22/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (76/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (97/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 7a | Oppo Reno8 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G2 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1194673 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1459 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3451 | — | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4385 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 5W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 133 | 112 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades | Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm | 160.6×73.4×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 179 g | |
| Price | $180 | — |
Google Pixel 7a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Oppo Reno8 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Google Pixel 7a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Google Pixel 7a
- 4385 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 5W
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno8 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (67/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (39/100 vs 22/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (76/100 vs 58/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (97/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Google Pixel 7a edges out the Oppo Reno8 5G by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Oppo Reno8 5G — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Google Pixel 7a leads on performance (12/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Oppo Reno8 5G is a better fit for everyday use.