Google Pixel 8a vs Poco F7 Ultra
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $499 and $500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 65/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,932,885 vs 1,433,693); the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8a
Poco F7 Ultra
What makes Google Pixel 8a better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 212g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $500
- Better portability (57/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2932885 vs 1433693
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1722
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4458
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 70/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 70/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 82/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Poco F7 Ultra, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 17 points higher (82/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Google Pixel 8a — 52/100, Poco F7 Ultra — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (90/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (71/100 vs 70/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (84/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Poco F7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 2932885 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 5300 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 32 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 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 212 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | $500 |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco F7 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Poco F7 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 8a and Poco F7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Ultra leads Google Pixel 8a by 51.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $1. Google Pixel 8a was $1 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (90/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (71/100 vs 70/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (84/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (57/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco F7 Ultra is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 8a — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Poco F7 Ultra — 82/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Poco F7 Ultra?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.