Google Pixel 8a (8GB, 256GB) vs Apple iPhone 16 (256GB)

Compare Google Pixel 8a (8GB, 256GB), Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) to find out which smartphone suits your needs the best. Explore side-by-side specifications including display, performance, RAM, camera, battery, software, and price to make an informed choice.

Feature	Google Pixel 8a (8GB, 256GB) ₹44,999 Remove	Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) ₹81,990 Remove	➕ Add Product
Digine (out of 10)	90 / 10	95 / 10
Display (out of 10)	90 / 10	95 / 10
Software (out of 10)	90 / 10	90 / 10
Parformance (out of 10)	85 / 10	95 / 10
Camera (out of 10)	85 / 10	95 / 10
Battery (out of 10)	85 / 10	95 / 10
Total_rating (out of 10)	88 / 10	94 / 10
Pros	✅ Pixel camera quality with AI features ✅ Clean and fast Android experience ✅ 7 years of software support ✅ Compact and lightweight design	✅ A17 or A18 chip upgrade ✅ Improved battery and AI features ✅ Likely camera enhancements
Cons	❌ Battery life is average ❌ Slightly overpriced for hardware	❌ Expensive pricing ❌ Minimal design change expected
In The Box	1 m USB-C to USB-C Cable (USB 2.0), Handset, Quick Switch Adaptor, Sim Tool	-
Model Number	GA05571-IN	MYEE3HN/A
Model Name	Pixel 8a	iPhone 16
Color	Obsidian	-
Browse Type	Smartphones	-
SIM Type	Dual Sim(Nano + eSIM)	Dual Sim(Nano + eSIM)
hybrid-sim-slot	-	-
display-colors	-	-
other-display-features	-	-
Operating System	Android 14	-
Processor Brand	Google	-
Processor Type	Tensor G3	-
Operating Frequency	1800 MHz, 1900 MHz), 2G GSM/EDGE: Quad Band (850 MHz, 3G UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA: B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19, 4G LTE: B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66, 5G Sub-616: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n26/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n75/n76/n77/n78, 900 MHz	1700 MHz/2100 MHz, 1800 MHz, 1900 MHz, 1900 MHz), 2100 MHz), 2G GSM/EDGE (850 MHz, 3G UMTS/HSPA+/DC?HSDPA (850 MHz, 4G LTE FDD (B1, 4G LTE TDD (B34, 5G FDD NR (Bands n1, 5G NR mmWave (Bands n258, 5G TDD NR (Bands n38, 900 MHz, B12, B13, B14, B17, B18, B19, B2, B20, B25, B26, B28, B29, B3, B30, B32, B38, B39, B4, B40, B41, B42, B48, B5, B53), B66, B7, B71), B8, n12, n14, n2, n20, n25, n26, n260, n261), n28, n29, n3, n30, n40, n41, n48, n5, n53, n66, n7, n70, n71, n75, n76), n77, n78, n79), n8
internal-storage	-	-
RAM	8 GB	-
Total Memory	256 GB	-
Primary Camera Available	Yes	-
Primary Camera	64MP + 13MP	-
Primary Camera Features	Best Take, Dual Camera Setup: 64MP Main Camera + 13MP Camera, Dual Exposure Controls, Face Unblur, Features: Magic Editor, Frequent Faces, Live HDR+, Locked Folder, Long Exposure, Magic Eraser, Manual White Balancing, Motion Auto-Focus, Night Sight, Panorama, Photo Unblur, Portrait Light, Portrait Mode, Real Tone, Top Shot, Ultra HDR	100% Focus Pixels, 100% Focus Pixels), 2x Optical Zoom Out, 2x Optical Zoom-in, 4x Optical Zoom Range, Advanced Red Eye Correction, Auto Image Stabilization, Burst Mode, Camera Control, Camera Features: Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Dual Camera Setup: 48MP Fusion Camera (Focal Length: 26mm, f/1.6 Aperture, f/2.4 Aperture, FOV: 120 Degree, Image Formats Captured: HEIF and JPEG, Latest Generation Photographic Styles, Lens Correction (Ultra Wide), Macro Photography, Next Generation Portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Night Mode, Panorama (Upto 63MP), Photo Geotagging, Portrait Lighting with Six Effects, Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Sensor Shift Optical Image Stabilisation, Smart HDR 5, Spatial Photos, Support for Super-High-Resolution Photos (24MP and 48MP)) + 12MP Ultra Wide Camera (Focal Length: 13mm, Wide Color Capture for Photos and Live Photos
Optical Zoom	No	-
Secondary Camera Available	Yes	-
Secondary Camera	13MP Front Camera	-
Flash	Rear Flash	Front: Retina Flash, Rear: True Tone Flash
digital-zoom	-	-
Frame Rate	31 fps, 61 fps	30 fps, 60 fps, 120 fps, 24 fps, 240 fps, 25 fps
Image Editor	Yes	-
Dual Camera Lens	Primary Camera	-
Network Type	2G, 3G, 4G, 5G	2G, 3G, 4G, 4G VOLTE, 5G
Supported Networks	4G LTE, 5G, GSM, UMTS	-
Bluetooth Support	Yes	-
Bluetooth Version	v5.3	-
Wi-Fi	Yes	-
Wi-Fi Hotspot	Yes	-
nfc	-	-
USB Connectivity	Yes	-
Smartphone	Yes	-
SIM Size	Nano Sim	-
Voice Input	Yes	-
Graphics PPI	431 PPI	-
Sensors	Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Proximity Sensor	Barometer, Dual Ambient Light Sensors, Face ID, High Dynamic Range Gyro, High-G Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor
Battery Capacity	4400 mAh	-
Height	152.1 mm	147.6 mm
Depth	8.9 mm	7.8 mm
weight	-	-
Warranty Summary	1 Year Domestic Warranty	1 year warranty for phone and 1 year warranty for in Box Accessories.
Domestic Warranty	1 Year	1 Year
Space Score	Space Score 88	Space Score 94
Display	-	15.54 cm, 2556x1179-pixel resolution at 460 ppi, 6.1? (diagonal), all?screen OLED display, Super Retina XDR display
Internal Storage	-	256 GB
Capacity	-	128GB, 256 GB, 512 GB
splash-water-and-dust-resistant	-	-
width	-	-
depth	-	-
browse-type	-	-
Hybrid Sim Slot	-	No
OTG Compatible	-	No
Sound Enhancements	-	Built-in Stereo Speaker
Resolution Type	-	Super Retina XDR Display
display-type	-	-
Other Display Features	-	1 nits Minimum Brightness, 1,000 nits Max Brightness (Typical), 1,600 nits Peak Brightness (HDR), 2,000 nits Peak Brightness (Outdoor), Contrast Ratio: 2,000,000:1 (Typical), Dynamic Island, Fingerprint Resistant Oleophobic Coating, Haptic Touch, HDR Display, Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters Simultaneously, True Tone, Wide Colour (P3)
optical-zoom	-	-
Secondary Camera Features	-	1080p, 1080p Dolby Vision Video Recording at 25 fps, 12MP TrueDepth Camera Setup: (f/1.9 Aperture), 25 fps, 30 fps or 60 fps, 4K Dolby Video Recording at 24 fps, and 720p), Animoji and Memoji, Auto Image Stabilisation, Burst Mode, Camera Feature: Autofocus with Focus Pixels, Cinematic Mode Upto 4K Dolby Vision at 30 fps, Cinematic Video Stabilization (4K, Deep Fusion, Lens Correction, Next Generation Portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Night Mode, Night Mode Timelapse, Photographic Styles, Photonic Engine, Portrait Lighting with Six Effects, QuickTake Video Upto 4K at 60 fps in Dolby Vision, Slo Mo Video Support for 1080p at 120 fps, Smart HDR 5, Spatial Audio and Stereo Recording, Timelapse Video With Stabilization, Wide Colour Capture for Photos and Live Photos
Video Recording Resolution	-	1080P (at 120 fps/60 fps/30 fps, 1080P (at 240p /120 fps/60 fps/30 fps, 25 fps, 25 fps), 30 fps, 60 fps), 720p (at 30 fps), Front Camera: 4K (at 24 fps, Rear Camera: 4K (at 24 fps
dual-camera-lens	-	-
Supported Languages	-	Arabic, Bulgarian, Catalan, Chinese (Simplified, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English (Australia, Finnish, France), French (Canada, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kazakh, Korean, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portugal), Portuguese (Brazil, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spain), Spanish (Latin America, Swedish, Thai, Traditional, Traditional - Hong Kong), Turkish, UK, Ukrainian, US), Vietnamese
Other Features	-	2x2 MIMO, 5G (sub 6 GHz and mmWave) with 4x4 MIMO, Accessibility: VoiceOver, Accessory Identification NFC, Adapter Sold Separately), Alignment Magnet, Aluminium Design, and Video Out to Apple TV (2nd Generation or Later) or AirPlay Enabled Smart TV, Apple Card, Apple Pay, AssistiveTouch, Built-in Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery, Closed Captions, Colour Infused Glass Back, Crash Detection, DisplayPort, Emergency SOS via Satellite, Enabled by TrueDepth Camera for Facial Recognition, Express Cards with Power Reserve, Eye Tracking, FaceTime Audio, FaceTime HD (1080p) Video Calling Over 5G or Wi Fi, FaceTime Video Calling Over Cellular or Wi?Fi, Fast Charge Capable: Upto 50% Charge in Around 30 minutes with 20W Adapter or Higher Paired with USB?C Charging Cable, Find My via Satellite, Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO and LAA, H.264 and AV1, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG, Internet Access, Latest Generation Ceramic Shield Front, Live Captions, Live Speech, macOS High Sierra 10.13 to macOS Mojave 10.14.6 Using iTunes 12.9 or Later, Magnet Array, Magnetometer, Magnifier, MagSafe Wireless Charging Upto 25W with 30W Adapter or Higher, MagSafe: Wireless Charging Upto 25W with 30W Adapter or Higher, Messages via Satellite, Music and Other Apps in a FaceTime Call with SharePlay, New 16 Core Neural Engine, NFC with Reader Mode, or 30W Adapter or Higher Paired with MagSafe Charger (All Available Separately), Personal Voice, Photos, Portrait Mode in FaceTime Video, Qi Wireless Charging Upto 7.5W, Qi2 Wireless Charging Upto 15W, Rated IP68 (Maximum Depth of 6 Metres Upto 30 Minutes) Under IEC Standard 60529, Rating for Hearing Aids: Hearing Aid Compatible, Roadside Assistance via Satellite, RTT and TTY Support, Screen Sharing, Second Generation Ultra Wideband Chip, Share Experiences like Movies, Spatial Audio, Spatial Audio Playback, Spoken Content, Supported Formats Include HEVC, Switch Control, Syncing to a Mac or PC Requires: macOS Catalina 10.15 or Later Using the Finder, System Requirements: Apple ID (Required for Some Features), Thread Networking Technology, TV, Type to Siri, Upto 4K HDR AirPlay for Mirroring, USB 2 (Upto 480Mb/s), USB-C Connector with Support For: Charging, User Configurable Maximum Volume Limit, Video Mirroring and Video Out Support: Upto 4K HDR Through Native DisplayPort Output Over USB-C or USB-C Digital AV Adapter (Model A2119, Vocal Shortcuts, Voice Control, Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum Microphone Modes, Voice Over LTE (VoLTE), Wi Fi Calling, Windows 10 or Later Using iTunes 12.12.10 or Later (Free Download From itunes.com/uk), Zoom, Zoom with Rear Facing Camera
Important Apps	-	App Store, Apple Store, Books, Calculator, Calendar, Camera, Clips, Clock, Compass, Contacts, FaceTime, Files, Find My, Fitness, Freeform, GarageBand, Health, Home, iMovie, iTunes Store, Keynote, Magnifier, Mail, Maps, Measure, Messages, Music, News, Notes, Numbers, Pages, Passwords, Phone, Photos, Podcasts, Reminders, Safari, Settings, Shortcuts, Stocks, Tips, Translate, TV, Voice Memos, Wallet, Watch, Weather
gps-type	-	-
Audio Formats	-	AAC, and Dolby Atmos, APAC, Apple Lossless, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, FLAC, MP3
Weight	-	170 g
graphics-ppi	-	-
Summary	📸 Best Camera: Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) | 🔋 Best Battery: Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) | 🏆 Best Overall: Apple iPhone 16 (256GB)