Google Pixel 8a vs OnePlus Nord N20 SE
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G35; estimated prices are $499 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 48/100 vs 26/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord N20 SE has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 8a is faster in AnTuTu (1,433,693 vs 195,539); the Google Pixel 8a has NFC for contactless payments, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE doesn't.
Google Pixel 8a
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
- Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 195539
- Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 781
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 24/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Lighter: 187g vs 188g
- Cheaper: $150 vs $499
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 25/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (66/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the OnePlus Nord N20 SE, the Google Pixel 8a scores 22 points higher (48/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE leads (39/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE leads (100/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (70/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE is a bit better (39/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (100/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | OnePlus Nord N20 SE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Helio G35 | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 195539 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 781 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12, OxygenOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 163.8×75.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 187 g | |
| Price | $499 | $150 |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
OnePlus Nord N20 SE
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 8a and OnePlus Nord N20 SE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 8a leads OnePlus Nord N20 SE by 633.2% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $349. OnePlus Nord N20 SE is cheaper by $349.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE (70/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE is a bit better (39/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (100/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?
The Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord N20 SE by 22 points (48/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the OnePlus Nord N20 SE — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the OnePlus Nord N20 SE?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The OnePlus Nord N20 SE is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.