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Google Pixel vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A

 
Brief information about compared phones: Google Pixel , Xiaomi Redmi 8A

Google Pixel 2016 year of release. cpu Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo). screen 5". with resolution 1080x1920. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

Xiaomi Redmi 8A 2019 year of release. cpu Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53). screen 6.2". with resolution 720x1520. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera .

Display Technology AMOLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" inch 6.2" inch
Screen area 68.9 cm2 95.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.0% 81.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 720 x 1520 px
PPI /points per inch/ 441 PPI 271 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 12.3 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs 12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3'', 1.55µm, PDAF & laser AF 12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Functions Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm 8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm
DxOMark Main Score 90
DxOMark Photo 90
DxOMark Video 91
Performance Operating system OS Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
Processor CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 530 Adreno 505
External memory No microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32/128 GB, 512GB 4GB 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Antutu 7 score 145789
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1626 864
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4014 3669
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7705
Antutu 8 score 87337
GeekBench 4 Battery 1738
GeekBench 5 Single Core 307
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 848
General specs Release date 2016, October 2019, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 143.8 Х 69.5 Х 8.5 mm 156.5 Х 75.4 Х 9.4 mm
Weight 143 g 188 g
Colors Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue Midnight Black, Ocean Blue, Sunset Red
Battery 2770 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 290 EUR 100 EUR
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 456 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 26 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h
Body build Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back Front glass, plastic body
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Nano-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 21(1500), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global  LTE band 1(2100), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India  LTE band 1(2100), 34(2000), 39(1900), 41(2500) - China
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.33 W/kg (head)     0.61 W/kg (body)    
Music and Audio Radio No FM radio, built-in antenna
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features Dop Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant - Versions: Global, USA, North America Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass, Infrared port - Fast battery charging 18W - Splash resistant

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy Pixel
  • Screen 5"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
Reasons to buy Redmi 8A
  • Screen 6.2"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • External memory microSD GB