Google Pixel 8a vs Vivo Y31d
The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Vivo Y31d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2; estimated prices are $499 and $185. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 48/100 vs 33/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y31d has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 8a is faster in AnTuTu (1,433,693 vs 522,680); the Google Pixel 8a has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y31d doesn't; the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 219g).
Google Pixel 8a
Vivo Y31d
- Higher AnTuTu: 1433693 vs 522680
- Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 489
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 1532
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 219g
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 26/100)
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4492 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 18W
- Cheaper: $185 vs $499
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 25/100)
- Better value for money (97/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Vivo Y31d, the Google Pixel 8a scores 15 points higher (48/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (70/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y31d leads (57/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y31d leads (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Vivo Y31d (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d (70/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (57/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d (65/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y31d notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (97/100 vs 75/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 8a | Vivo Y31d | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1433693 | 522680 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1722 | 489 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4458 | 1532 | |
| Display | 6.1" OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 720x1570 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4492 mAh | 7200 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 44W | |
| Wireless charging | 7W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | 1250 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP67 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm | 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 219 g | |
| Price | $499 | $185 |
Google Pixel 8a
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo Y31d
- Main: 50MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Google Pixel 8a
- 6.1" OLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo Y31d
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Google Pixel 8a
- 4492 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 7W
Vivo Y31d
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 8a and Vivo Y31d, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 8a leads Vivo Y31d by 174.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $314. Vivo Y31d is cheaper by $314.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Vivo Y31d (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d (70/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (57/100 vs 25/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d (65/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Vivo Y31d notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (97/100 vs 75/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Vivo Y31d?
The Google Pixel 8a is noticeably better than the Vivo Y31d — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Vivo Y31d?
The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Vivo Y31d — 33/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Vivo Y31d?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Vivo Y31d?
The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Vivo Y31d?
The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo Y31d is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.