Google Pixel 7a vs Poco F8 Pro

The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Poco F8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $180 and $529. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Pro leads — 71/100 vs 38/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Pro has the bigger battery (6210 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,033,306 vs 1,194,673); the Poco F8 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.0mm).

The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a by 33 points (71/100 vs 38/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 7a
Performance 12
Display 50
Camera 67
Battery 22
Design 58
Value for money 97
Poco F8 Pro
Performance 68
Display 100
Camera 68
Battery 66
Design 51
Value for money 73
What makes Google Pixel 7a better?
  • Lighter: 193g vs 199g
  • Cheaper: $180 vs $529

  • Better design/ergonomics (58/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better value for money (97/100 vs 73/100)
What makes Poco F8 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3033306 vs 1194673
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1459
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 3451
  • Bigger battery: 6210 vs 4385 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (68/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better camera (68/100 vs 67/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Poco F8 Pro, the Poco F8 Pro scores 33 points higher (71/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro leads (66/100 vs 22/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (97/100 vs 73/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Google Pixel 7a are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (66/100 vs 22/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (97/100 vs 73/100).

Google Pixel 7a: The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Poco F8 Pro: The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 7a Poco F8 Pro
Processor Google Tensor G2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1194673 3033306
Geekbench Single 1459 3050
Geekbench Multi 3451 9300
Display 6.1" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 2712x1220
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4385 mAh 6210 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 5W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 133
Main camera 64 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 15
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP68
Dimensions 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm 157.5×75.3×8.0 mm
Weight 193 g 199 g
Price $180 $529
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Poco F8 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/1.65
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 20MP
68
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Poco F8 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 7a
  • 4385 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 5W
22
battery
Poco F8 Pro
  • 6210 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 12:55 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 7a and Poco F8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 7a Google Tensor G2
38/100
1194673 AnTuTu
Poco F8 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100 +60.6%
3033306 AnTuTu

Poco F8 Pro leads Google Pixel 7a by 60.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 7a
$180
Poco F8 Pro
$529

Price difference: $349. Google Pixel 7a is cheaper by $349.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (68/100 vs 12/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Pro and the Google Pixel 7a are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (66/100 vs 22/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (58/100 vs 51/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a notably outperforms the Poco F8 Pro (97/100 vs 73/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Poco F8 Pro?

The Poco F8 Pro significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a by 33 points (71/100 vs 38/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Poco F8 Pro?

The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Poco F8 Pro — 71/100.

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Poco F8 Pro?

The Poco F8 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 12/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Poco F8 Pro?

The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Poco F8 Pro is a better fit for active users.