Google Pixel 7a vs Poco F8

The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Poco F8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 leads — 74/100 vs 60/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,126,520).

The Poco F8 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 7a — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 7a

Performance 64
Display 70
Camera 67
Battery 37
Portability 52
Value for money —

Poco F8

Performance 91
Display 90
Camera 37
Battery 86
Portability 54
Value for money 70

What makes Google Pixel 7a better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 193g vs 205g

  • Better camera (67/100 vs 37/100)

What makes Poco F8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1126520
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1461
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3867
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4385 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (90/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better portability (54/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Poco F8, the Poco F8 scores 14 points higher (74/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 leads (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 leads (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (90/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Poco F8 (67/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 and the Google Pixel 7a are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).

Google Pixel 7a: The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users.
Poco F8: The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 7a Poco F8
Processor Google Tensor G2 Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1126520 3126402
Geekbench Single 1461 3013
Geekbench Multi 3867 9287
Display 6.1" OLED 6.6" OLED
Resolution 1080x2400 3200x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4385 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Wireless charging 7W —
DXOMark (camera) 133 —
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 20 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 16
NFC yes —
Protection IP67 —
Dimensions 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm —
Weight 193 g 205 g
Launch price — $499

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 7a

  • Main: 64MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera

Poco F8

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 7a

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
70
display

Poco F8

  • 6.6" OLED
  • Resolution: 3200x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
90
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 7a

  • 4385 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
37
battery

Poco F8

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
86
battery

Overall performance score

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

Google Pixel 7a Google Tensor G2
60/100
1126520 AnTuTu
Poco F8 Snapdragon 8 Elite
74/100 +64.0%
3126402 AnTuTu

Poco F8 leads Google Pixel 7a by 64.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 7a

Price unknown

Poco F8

$499

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (91/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (90/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Poco F8 (67/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (86/100 vs 37/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco F8 and the Google Pixel 7a are nearly equal (54/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Poco F8?

The Poco F8 is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 7a — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

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

The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Poco F8 — 74/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Poco F8?

The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 37/100).

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

The Poco F8 leads on performance (91/100 vs 64/100).

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

The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users. The Poco F8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.