Google Pixel 8a vs Honor 70 Pro

The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 65/100 vs 62/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 70 Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 54 MP; the Google Pixel 8a is faster in AnTuTu (1,433,693 vs 1,080,933).

The Google Pixel 8a edges out the Honor 70 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 8a

Performance 70
Display 82
Camera 70
Battery 39
Portability 57
Value for money 52

Honor 70 Pro

Performance 59
Display 82
Camera 66
Battery 50
Portability 62
Value for money —

What makes Google Pixel 8a better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 1080933
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 1097
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 3309
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 54MP
  • Lighter: 188g vs 192g

  • Higher performance (70/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (70/100 vs 66/100)

What makes Honor 70 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4492 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W

  • Longer battery life (50/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (62/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Honor 70 Pro, the Google Pixel 8a scores 3 points higher (65/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 57/100).

Google Pixel 8a: The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 8a Honor 70 Pro
Processor Google Tensor G3 MediaTek Dimensity 8000
AnTuTu 1433693 1080933
Geekbench Single 1722 1097
Geekbench Multi 4458 3309
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" OLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1200x2652
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4492 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 136 —
Main camera 64 MP 54 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 —
Dimensions 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm
Weight 188 g 192 g
Launch price $499 —

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 8a

  • Main: 64MP f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
70
camera

Honor 70 Pro

  • Main: 54MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
66
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 8a

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Honor 70 Pro

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 8a

  • 4492 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
39
battery

Honor 70 Pro

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
50
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8a and Honor 70 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8a Google Tensor G3
65/100
1433693 AnTuTu
Honor 70 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8000
62/100 -32.6%
1080933 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 8a leads Honor 70 Pro by 32.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 8a

$499

Honor 70 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Honor 70 Pro are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (62/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a edges out the Honor 70 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Honor 70 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Honor 70 Pro — 62/100.

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Honor 70 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (70/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Honor 70 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users.