Google Pixel 8a vs Tecno Pova 7 5G
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Tecno Pova 7 5G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; estimated prices are $495 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 65/100 vs 54/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Google Pixel 8a is faster in AnTuTu (1,433,693 vs 854,047); the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 205g).
Google Pixel 8a
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 854047
- Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 1980
- Lighter: 188g vs 205g
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
- Better portability (57/100 vs 54/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4492 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Cheaper: $200 vs $495
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Tecno Pova 7 5G, the Google Pixel 8a scores 11 points higher (65/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G leads (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (70/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (70/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (79/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Tecno Pova 7 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 854047 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 188 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $495 | $200 |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Google Pixel 8a and Tecno Pova 7 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 8a leads Tecno Pova 7 5G by 67.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $295. Tecno Pova 7 5G is cheaper by $295.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (70/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (82/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (70/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (79/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Google Pixel 8a is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova 7 5G — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Tecno Pova 7 5G — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (70/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Pova 7 5G is a better fit for those who care about battery life.