Google Pixel 8a vs Poco X6 Pro
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Poco X6 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra; estimated prices are $495 and $238. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 65/100 vs 60/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X6 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4492); the Poco X6 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,520,690 vs 1,433,693).
Google Pixel 8a
Poco X6 Pro
- Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 1239
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 4265
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 67/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 43/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1520690 vs 1433693
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 67W vs 18W
- Lighter: 186g vs 188g
- Cheaper: $238 vs $495
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Poco X6 Pro, the Google Pixel 8a scores 5 points higher (65/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X6 Pro leads (53/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X6 Pro leads (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Poco X6 Pro are nearly equal (70/100 vs 67/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X6 Pro and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X6 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (76/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Poco X6 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 1520690 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 1239 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 4265 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 14 / HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 160.5×74.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 186 g | |
| Price | $495 | $238 |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco X6 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X6 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Poco X6 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 8a and Poco X6 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X6 Pro leads Google Pixel 8a by 5.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $257. Poco X6 Pro is cheaper by $257.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Poco X6 Pro are nearly equal (70/100 vs 67/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X6 Pro and the Google Pixel 8a are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Poco X6 Pro (70/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (53/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco X6 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (76/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Poco X6 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a edges out the Poco X6 Pro by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Poco X6 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Poco X6 Pro — 60/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Poco X6 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Poco X6 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Poco X6 Pro is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.