Google Pixel 8a vs OnePlus 15T
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the OnePlus 15T (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $499 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 15T leads — 80/100 vs 48/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 15T has the bigger battery (6400 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,676,955 vs 1,433,693); the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 206g).
Google Pixel 8a
OnePlus 15T
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 206g
- Cheaper: $499 vs $799
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 42/100)
- Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3676955 vs 1433693
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1722
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 4458
- Bigger battery: 6400 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
- Higher performance (88/100 vs 21/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 25/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the OnePlus 15T, the OnePlus 15T scores 32 points higher (80/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (88/100 vs 21/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T leads (76/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (88/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (76/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the OnePlus 15T (65/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the OnePlus 15T (75/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | OnePlus 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 3676955 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 6400 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 150.6×71.8×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 206 g | |
| Price | $499 | $799 |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
OnePlus 15T
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
OnePlus 15T
- 6400 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Google Pixel 8a and OnePlus 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 15T leads Google Pixel 8a by 61.0% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $300. Google Pixel 8a is cheaper by $300.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (88/100 vs 21/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 15T and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (74/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (76/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the OnePlus 15T (65/100 vs 42/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the OnePlus 15T (75/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the OnePlus 15T?
The OnePlus 15T significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a by 32 points (80/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the OnePlus 15T?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the OnePlus 15T — 80/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the OnePlus 15T?
The OnePlus 15T leads on performance (88/100 vs 21/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the OnePlus 15T?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.