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Google Pixel 8a
Google Google Pixel 8a
2.5
Price TBA
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OnePlus 13
OnePlus OnePlus 13
256GB · 12GB RAM
4.2
From $899
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★ Our Pick

Our Verdict

Analysis

OnePlus 13 has the bigger display.

Overall Winner
OnePlus 13
Display Winner
OnePlus 13
Performance Winner
Tie
Camera Winner
Tie
Battery Winner
Tie
Value Winner
Tie

Specifications Comparison

Feature Google Pixel 8a OnePlus 13
Display size (in) 6.10 6.82
Charging (W) 18 100
Main camera (MP) 64.00 50.00
Selfie (MP) 13.00 32.00
Weight (g) 188 210
Thickness (mm) 8.90 8.50
Chipset Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) Snapdragon 8 Elite
OS Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades Android 15, OxygenOS 15

Pros & Cons

Google Pixel 8a

OnePlus 13

  • Very fast charging
  • Large battery
  • Smooth software
  • Limited zoom range vs rivals
  • No microSD
  • Polarising design

Every Spec, Side by Side

Specification
Google
Google Pixel 8a
OnePlus
OnePlus 13
Battery 3 specs
Type
Li-Po 4492 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6000 mAh
Charging
18W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging
100W wired, 50W wireless
Capacity
6000 mAh
Body 5 specs
Dimensions
152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
162.9 x 76.5 x 8.5 mm
Weight
188 g (6.63 oz)
210 g
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Glass front (Ceramic Guard), glass back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Connectivity 8 specs
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
USB Type-C 3.2
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
Infrared port
Yes
5G
Yes
Display 5 specs
Type
OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (peak)
LTPO AMOLED
Size
6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
6.82 inches
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~430 ppi density)
1440 x 3168 pixels
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Mohs level 5
Ceramic Guard glass, Mohs level 4
 
Ultra HDR image support
Eu Label 4 specs
Energy
Class B
Class A
Battery
40:06h endurance, 1000 cycles
61:36h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall
Class A (270 falls)
Class D (45 falls)
Repairability
Class B
Class B
Features 1 spec
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Launch 2 specs
Announced
2024, May 07
2024, October 31
Status
Available. Released 2024, May 14
Available. Released 2024, November 01
Main Camera 4 specs
Dual
64 MP (16 MP eff.), f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Laser focus, Hasselblad Color Calibration, color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240/480fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision
Triple
50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP
Memory 5 specs
Card slot
No
No
Internal
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM
 
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0
RAM
12GB
Storage
256GB
Misc 4 specs
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe
Black Eclipse, Arctic Dawn, Midnight Ocean
Models
GKV4X, G6GPR, G8HHN, G576D
CPH2655, CPH2653, PJZ110, CPH2649
Price
$ 209.94 / C$ 448.74 / £ 219.95 / € 252.19 / ₹ 33,999
$ 799.99 / £ 619.99 / € 739.90 / ₹ 57,999
SAR
1.13 W/kg (head)     1.15 W/kg (body)    
Network 7 specs
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - G6GPR (International)
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - International
 
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G8HHN (USA)
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - China, India
5G bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G6GPR (International)
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Our Tests 5 specs
Performance
AnTuTu: 1193520 (v10) GeekBench: 4384 (v6) 3DMark: 2427 (Wild Life Extreme)
AnTuTu: 2690491 (v10) GeekBench: 9278 (v6) 3DMark: 6615 (Wild Life Extreme)
Display
1508 nits max brightness (measured)
1204 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker
-26.5 LUFS (Good)
-23.5 LUFS (Very good)
Battery
Active use score 11:25h
Active use score 15:28h
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 83h
Platform 4 specs
OS
Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades
Android 15, OxygenOS 15
Chipset
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Snapdragon 8 Elite
CPU
Nona-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)
GPU
Mali-G715 MP7
Adreno 830
Selfie Camera 3 specs
Single
13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
32 MP
Features
HDR, panorama
HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Sound 3 specs
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
No
No
 
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

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