Google Pixel 8a vs Oppo Reno9 Pro

The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Oppo Reno9 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 65/100 vs 56/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo Reno9 Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 8a is faster in AnTuTu (1,433,693 vs 1,092,605); the Oppo Reno9 Pro is thinner (7.2mm vs 8.9mm).

The Google Pixel 8a edges out the Oppo Reno9 Pro by just 9 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

Oppo Reno9 Pro

Performance 62
Display 80
Camera 40
Battery 42
Portability 83
Value for money —

What makes Google Pixel 8a better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 1092605
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 1139
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 3842
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (70/100 vs 62/100)
  • Better camera (70/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)

What makes Oppo Reno9 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4492 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 18W
  • Lighter: 174g vs 188g

  • Longer battery life (42/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (83/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Oppo Reno9 Pro, the Google Pixel 8a scores 9 points higher (65/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 62/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Oppo Reno9 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno9 Pro (70/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (83/100 vs 57/100).

Google Pixel 8a: The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users.
Oppo Reno9 Pro: The Oppo Reno9 Pro is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 8a Oppo Reno9 Pro
Processor Google Tensor G3 MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max
AnTuTu 1433693 1092605
Geekbench Single 1722 1139
Geekbench Multi 4458 3842
Display 6.1" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4492 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 18W 67W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 136 —
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 13, ColorOS 13
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 950 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 —
Dimensions 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm 162.3×74.2×7.2 mm
Weight 188 g 174 g
Launch price $499 —

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 8a

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

Oppo Reno9 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 8a

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

Oppo Reno9 Pro

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 8a

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

Oppo Reno9 Pro

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
42
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8a and Oppo Reno9 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8a Google Tensor G3
65/100
1433693 AnTuTu
Oppo Reno9 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8100-Max
56/100 -31.2%
1092605 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 8a leads Oppo Reno9 Pro by 31.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 8a

$499

Oppo Reno9 Pro

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 62/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Oppo Reno9 Pro are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno9 Pro (70/100 vs 40/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (42/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno9 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (83/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Oppo Reno9 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a edges out the Oppo Reno9 Pro by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Oppo Reno9 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Oppo Reno9 Pro — 56/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Oppo Reno9 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 40/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Oppo Reno9 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (70/100 vs 62/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Oppo Reno9 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Oppo Reno9 Pro is a better fit for active users.