Google Pixel 8a vs Honor 500 Pro (China)
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 65/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,433,693); the Honor 500 Pro (China) is thinner (7.8mm vs 8.9mm).
Google Pixel 8a
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Lighter: 188g vs 201g
- Overall rating 65/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1433693
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1722
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4458
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Honor 500 Pro (China), the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 19 points higher (84/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (92/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Honor 500 Pro (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1264x2736 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 201 g | |
| Price | $499 | — |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 8a and Honor 500 Pro (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Google Pixel 8a by 54.0% in our overall performance rating.
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (92/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (85/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (86/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (60/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 8a — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Honor 500 Pro (China) — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 70/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Honor 500 Pro (China)?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.