Google Pixel 8a vs Tecno Camon 50 Pro

The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Tecno Camon 50 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate. Both devices score the same overall rating of 65/100. Key differences: the Tecno Camon 50 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 8a is faster in AnTuTu (1,433,693 vs 1,059,715); the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is thinner (7.8mm vs 8.9mm).

Both devices scored the same rating of 65/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8a
Performance 70
Display 82
Camera 70
Battery 39
Portability 57
Value for money 56
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
Performance 59
Display 92
Camera 64
Battery 58
Portability 64
Value for money
What makes Google Pixel 8a better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 1059715
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 1061
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 3185
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (70/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (70/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Tecno Camon 50 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4492 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (92/100 vs 82/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict

The Google Pixel 8a and the Tecno Camon 50 Pro received the same MobileRank rating — 65/100. In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro leads (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).

Google Pixel 8a: The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users.
Tecno Camon 50 Pro: The Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 8a Tecno Camon 50 Pro
Processor Google Tensor G3 MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
AnTuTu 1433693 1059715
Geekbench Single 1722 1061
Geekbench Multi 4458 3185
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1208x2644
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4492 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 18W 45W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 136
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14 Android 16, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 16
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP68
Dimensions 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm 162.4×77.0×7.8 mm
Weight 188 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
70
camera
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
64
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1208x2644
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
92
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8a
  • 4492 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
39
battery
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8a and Tecno Camon 50 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8a Google Tensor G3
65/100
1433693 AnTuTu
Tecno Camon 50 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
65/100 -35.3%
1059715 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 8a leads Tecno Camon 50 Pro by 35.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 8a
$499
Tecno Camon 50 Pro
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (92/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (58/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?

Both devices scored 65/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Google Pixel 8a.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Tecno Camon 50 Pro — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 64/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (70/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Tecno Camon 50 Pro?

The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Camon 50 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.