Google Pixel 8a vs Realme Narzo 50 Pro
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 65/100 vs 49/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Realme Narzo 50 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 48 MP; the Google Pixel 8a is faster in AnTuTu (1,433,693 vs 750,481); the Google Pixel 8a has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8a
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
What makes Google Pixel 8a better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 2318
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 34/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 69/100)
What makes Realme Narzo 50 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Lighter: 181g vs 188g
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Realme Narzo 50 Pro, the Google Pixel 8a scores 16 points higher (65/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (70/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (70/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 57/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Realme Narzo 50 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 750481 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 936 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.4" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| 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 | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 430 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 160.2×73.3×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 181 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Realme Narzo 50 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 8a and Realme Narzo 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 8a leads Realme Narzo 50 Pro by 91.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Realme Narzo 50 Pro
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (70/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Realme Narzo 50 Pro (70/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro is a bit better (46/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 57/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Realme Narzo 50 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a is noticeably better than the Realme Narzo 50 Pro — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Realme Narzo 50 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Realme Narzo 50 Pro — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Realme Narzo 50 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Realme Narzo 50 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (70/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Realme Narzo 50 Pro?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users.