Google Pixel 8A vs OnePlus 13R

Comparing the Google Pixel 8A vs OnePlus 13R across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 13R scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,572, while Google Pixel 8A scores 3,407, making OnePlus 13R the better performer.

Display: OnePlus 13R offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Google Pixel 8A offers 6.1 inches, making OnePlus 13R the larger display of the two. Google Pixel 8A features a OLED display compared to OnePlus 13R's LTPO AMOLED, making Google Pixel 8A the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Google Pixel 8A offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while OnePlus 13R offers 50 MP, making Google Pixel 8A better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: OnePlus 13R offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Google Pixel 8A offers 13 MP, making OnePlus 13R better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus 13R delivers longer battery life with 14h 42m, while Google Pixel 8A delivers 12h 12m, making OnePlus 13R the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: OnePlus 13R offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Google Pixel 8A offers 128 GB, making OnePlus 13R the better option for storage.

Expert Review: OnePlus 13R receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while Google Pixel 8A is rated 7.5.

User Rating: OnePlus 13R receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Google Pixel 8A has a rating of 4.3.

Google Pixel 8A

₹35,499

@ Amazon

OnePlus 13R

₹42,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

85%

87%

Release Date

07 May, 2024

13 Jan, 2025

Performance


Google Tensor G3	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Nona Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.3 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
OLED	LTPO AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1264x2780 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


13 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Lens	16 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


4492 mAh	6000 mAh
18W Fast Charging	80W Super VOOC Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 4.0

Expert Review

7.5/10

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Pros

Compact build
Reliable cameras and AI tools
All-day battery
Stock Android experience

Excellent performance for gaming and regular usage
Stunning display with Dolby Vision support
Useful telephoto camera for portraits
Reliable battery life for gaming and streaming

Cons

Very slow charging
Heating issues
Pricing

Design might not appeal to all
Charges slower than the OnePlus 12R
Average selfie and ultrawide cameras

User Ratings

4.3/5

(11,528 ratings)

4.5/5

(10,908 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,072,406 AnTuTu Score	1,709,077 AnTuTu Score
12h 12m Battery Life (PC Mark)	14h 42m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

May 07, 2024

(Official)

Jan 13, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v15

OS Updates

7 Years

4 Years

Security Updates

7 Years

6 Years

Custom UI

N/A

Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

Google Tensor G3

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Processor

Nona Core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 2.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 2.15 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510

Octa core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520

Co-Processor

Titan M2

N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G715s MC10

Adreno 750

RAM

8 GB	12 GB / 16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,072,406

1,709,077

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

22.0 s

20.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A

5,070

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.0 %

25.4 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

OLED	LTPO AMOLED

Screen Size

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1264x2780 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

2000 nits

4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A

1600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

19.8:9

Pixel Density

431 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.24 %

90.55 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes	Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

152.1 mm

161.7 mm

Width

72.7 mm

75.8 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm

8.0 mm

Weight

189 grams

206 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Back: Mineral Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP65

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.89 Wide Angle 80° field-of-view26 mm focal length 1/1.73" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700 1µm pixel size

13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A	50 MP f/2.0 Telephoto Camera47 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Motion Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @480 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.09" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

4492 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 7.5W Wireless Charging

N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

12h 12m

14h 42m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 33m 53s

0h 47m 17s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)