Google Pixel 8a vs Meizu Note 16 Pro
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Meizu Note 16 Pro (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 65/100 vs 58/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Meizu Note 16 Pro has the bigger battery (6200 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 8a is faster in AnTuTu (1,433,693 vs 1,040,961).
Google Pixel 8a
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 1040961
- Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 3315
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 198g
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 6200 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Meizu Note 16 Pro, the Google Pixel 8a scores 7 points higher (65/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro leads (64/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (70/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (64/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Meizu Note 16 Pro are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Meizu Note 16 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 1040961 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 1162 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 3315 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.8" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 6200 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 / Flyme AIOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP66/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 163.8×76.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Meizu Note 16 Pro
- 6200 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 8a and Meizu Note 16 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 8a leads Meizu Note 16 Pro by 37.7% in our overall performance rating.
Meizu Note 16 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro is a bit better (93/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Meizu Note 16 Pro (70/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Meizu Note 16 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (64/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Meizu Note 16 Pro are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Meizu Note 16 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a edges out the Meizu Note 16 Pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Meizu Note 16 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Meizu Note 16 Pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Meizu Note 16 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Meizu Note 16 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (70/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Meizu Note 16 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Meizu Note 16 Pro is a better fit for active users.