Google Pixel 8 vs ZTE Blade X1 5G
The Google Pixel 8 (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the ZTE Blade X1 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8 leads — 50/100 vs 14/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 8 has the bigger battery (4575 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Google Pixel 8 is faster in AnTuTu (1,443,431 vs 597,974).
Google Pixel 8
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 1443431 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 4575 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 27W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 187g vs 190g
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (79/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (31/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (66/100 vs 62/100)
- Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
- Overall rating 14/100
Comparing the Google Pixel 8 vs the ZTE Blade X1 5G, the Google Pixel 8 scores 36 points higher (50/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (79/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 8 leads (31/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (79/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (31/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8 and the ZTE Blade X1 5G are nearly equal (66/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8 | ZTE Blade X1 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 1443431 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.2" OLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4575 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 18W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 148 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.5×70.8×8.9 mm | 164.0×76.0×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 190 g | |
| Price | $699 | — |
Google Pixel 8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 8
- 6.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Google Pixel 8
- 4575 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 18W
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 8 and ZTE Blade X1 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 8 leads ZTE Blade X1 5G by 141.4% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Blade X1 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (79/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (31/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8 and the ZTE Blade X1 5G are nearly equal (66/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8 or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G by 36 points (50/100 vs 14/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8 and the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 8 has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the ZTE Blade X1 5G — 14/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8 or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 8 leads on camera score (79/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8 or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 8 leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8 over the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Google Pixel 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade X1 5G is a better fit for everyday use.