Google Pixel 8A vs Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB

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Comparing the Google Pixel 8A vs Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB 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: Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB runs at a higher processing speed of 3.2 GHz, while Google Pixel 8A runs at 3.0 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB offers a screen size of 6.2 inches, while Google Pixel 8A offers 6.1 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to Google Pixel 8A's OLED, making Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Google Pixel 8A offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB offers 50 MP, making Google Pixel 8A better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Google Pixel 8A offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB offers 12 MP, making Google Pixel 8A better for front camera photography.


Battery: Google Pixel 8A offers a higher battery capacity with 4492 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB offers 4000 mAh, making Google Pixel 8A better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Google Pixel 8A and Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Google Pixel 8A is rated 7.5.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S24 5G 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Google Pixel 8A has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

85%
93%

Release Date

07 May, 2024
02 May, 2024

Performance

Google Tensor G3
Samsung Exynos 2400
Nona Core (upto 3 GHz)
Deca Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 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
12 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

13 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Lens
12 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4492 mAh
4000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
25W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0

Expert Review

7.5/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Compact build
  • Reliable cameras and AI tools
  • All-day battery
  • Stock Android experience
  • Compact, premium, lightweight
  • Vibrant display
  • Swift performance, useful AI features
  • Advance camera setup

Cons

  • Very slow charging
  • Heating issues
  • Pricing
  • Battery life could have been better
  • No charger in the box

User Ratings

4.3/5
(11,528 ratings)
4.6/5
(32,144 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,072,406
AnTuTu Score
N/A
12h 12m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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₹34,999
₹51,699

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General

Launch Date

May 07, 2024
(Official)
May 02, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v14
Android v14

OS Updates

7 Years
7 Years

Security Updates

7 Years
7 Years

Custom UI

N/A
Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Chipset

Google Tensor G3
Samsung Exynos 2400

Processor

Nona Core

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

3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.9 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Co-Processor

Titan M2
N/A

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Immortalis-G715s MC10
Xclipse 940

RAM

8 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X
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
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

22.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.0 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

OLED
Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.1 inches  (15.49 cm)
6.2 inches  (15.75 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

2000 nits
2600 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

431 ppi
416 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.24 %
90.73 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes
Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

152.1 mm
147 mm

Width

72.7 mm
70.6 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
7.6 mm

Weight

189 grams
167 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP67 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter)
Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof
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 Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN5 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size
N/A
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.9" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Motion Autofocus
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size

Autofocus

N/A
Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4492 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 7.5W Wireless Charging
Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A
Yes 4.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

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
N/A

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

1h 33m 53s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / 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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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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 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / 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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3
Yes v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope

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₹34,999
₹51,699