Google Pixel 7a vs Realme GT 8

The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Realme GT 8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 leads — 80/100 vs 60/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,194,673); the Google Pixel 7a is noticeably lighter (193g vs 209g).

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a by 20 points (80/100 vs 60/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 7a
Performance 64
Display 70
Camera 67
Battery 37
Portability 52
Value for money
Realme GT 8
Performance 92
Display 98
Camera 56
Battery 85
Portability 50
Value for money 100
What makes Google Pixel 7a better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 193g vs 209g

  • Better camera (67/100 vs 56/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1194673
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1459
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3451
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4385 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 37/100)
  • Better display (98/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Realme GT 8, the Realme GT 8 scores 20 points higher (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 leads (85/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (98/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (67/100 vs 56/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (85/100 vs 37/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Google Pixel 7a: The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users.
Realme GT 8: The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 7a Realme GT 8
Processor Google Tensor G2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 1194673 3119308
Geekbench Single 1459 3041
Geekbench Multi 3451 9494
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1440x3136
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4385 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 7W
DXOMark (camera) 133
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
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 209 g
Launch price $350
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Realme GT 8
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
70
display
Realme GT 8
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3136
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
98
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 7a
  • 4385 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
37
battery
Realme GT 8
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless charging: no data
85
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 7a and Realme GT 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 7a Google Tensor G2
60/100
1194673 AnTuTu
Realme GT 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
80/100 +61.7%
3119308 AnTuTu

Realme GT 8 leads Google Pixel 7a by 61.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Google Pixel 7a
Price unknown
Realme GT 8
$350
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (92/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (98/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (67/100 vs 56/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (85/100 vs 37/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Realme GT 8 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 7a by 20 points (80/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Realme GT 8?

The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Realme GT 8 — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Realme GT 8?

The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 56/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Realme GT 8?

The Realme GT 8 leads on performance (92/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Realme GT 8?

The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for active users. The Realme GT 8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.