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Google Pixel 4a 5G


Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021


Google Pixel 4a 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

Released in November 2020. Features 6.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,340 pixels and 413 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G 5G SM7250 with up to 6 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 3,885 mAh battery.

Released in May 2021. Features 6.3 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 2,340 pixels and 409 ppi.

Octa-core processor MediaTek Helio G85 with up to 4 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 4,000 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Lighter (13%)
  • OLED screen
  • Probably better rear camera
  • More memory
  • More processing power (9%)
  • It has 5G
  • It has NFC
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • Slightly better battery capacity (3%)


Specifications

Google Pixel 4a 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021
Specifications
Brand Google Xiaomi
Model - -
Release Date November 2020 May 2021
Operating System Android 11 MIUI (Android 11)
Dimensions
Size 153.9 x 74.0 x 8.2 mm
6.06 x 2.91 x 0.32 in
158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 in
Weight 168 g
5.93 oz
190 g
6.70 oz
Screen
Size 6.2 inches 6.3 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 2,340 pixels 1,080 x 2,340 pixels
PPI 413 409
Features OLED -
Cameras
Rear Dual camera
12 MP f/1.7 Wide
16 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
Quad camera
48 MP f/1.8 Wide
8 MP f/2.2 Ultra Wide
2 MP f/2.4 Macro
2 MP f/2.4 Depth
Front 8 MP f/2.0 Wide 13 MP f/2.0 Wide
Storage
Memory 6 GB 3 GB
4 GB
Fixed 128 GB 64 GB
128 GB
Removable - microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G 5G SM7250
Octa-core processor
7 nm
MediaTek Helio G85
Octa-core processor
12 nm
CPU 1x 2.40 GHz Kryo 475 Prime
1x 2.20 GHz Kryo 475 Gold
6x 1.80 GHz Kryo 475 Silver
2x 2.00 GHz Cortex-A75
6x 1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU Adreno 620 Mali-G52 MC2
Battery
Capacity 3,885 mAh 4,000 mAh
Features Fast charging 18W Fast charging 18W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G True False
NFC True False
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB False False
USB Type-C True True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Google Pixel 4a 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

Google Pixel 4a 5G

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021

6.2"
168 g
5.93 oz

6.3"
190 g
6.70 oz