Google Pixel 8a vs Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge

The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 8a leads — 48/100 vs 34/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the Google Pixel 8a has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge doesn't; the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 204g).

The Google Pixel 8a is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 8a
Performance 21
Display 100
Camera 70
Battery 25
Design 65
Value for money 75
Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 41
Battery 49
Design 45
Value for money 55
What makes Google Pixel 8a better?
  • Lighter: 188g vs 204g

  • Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (70/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 45/100)
  • Better value for money (75/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4492 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP

  • Longer battery life (49/100 vs 25/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge, the Google Pixel 8a scores 14 points higher (48/100 vs 34/100). 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 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge leads (49/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a leads (75/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge (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 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge (70/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (49/100 vs 25/100). In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge (65/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge (75/100 vs 55/100).

Google Pixel 8a: The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge: The Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 8a Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge
Processor Google Tensor G3 MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G
AnTuTu 1433693
Geekbench Single 1722
Geekbench Multi 4458
Display 6.1" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4492 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 18W 120W
Wireless charging 7W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 136
Main camera 64 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP67 IP53
Dimensions 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 188 g 204 g
Price $499
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 8a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
70
camera
Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
41
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 8a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 8a
  • 4492 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
25
battery
Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 8a
$499
Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge (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 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge (70/100 vs 41/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge notably outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (49/100 vs 25/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge (65/100 vs 45/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 8a notably outperforms the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge (75/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge?

The Google Pixel 8a is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge?

The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge — 34/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 41/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 8a or the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge?

The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 11i HyperCharge is a better fit for everyday use.