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Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro vs Pixel 8a

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

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Xiaomi · 2020

Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro

Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro
81/ 100
Launch MSRP$999 USD
Google · 2024

Pixel 8a

Pixel 8a
82/ 100
Launch MSRP$499 USD
WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Pixel 8a BETTER THAN Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro?

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Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro
Pixel 8aWinner 🏆

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORXiaomi MiPixel 8aLEADER
Refresh Rate90Hz120Hz120Hz
Battery Capacity4,500 mAh4,492 mAh+4,500 mAh
Wired Fast Charging50W18W50W Max
Main Camera Sensor108 MP64 MP108 MP
Screen Display Size6.67"6.1"6.67"
Chassis Weight208g188g188g Lightest
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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro:
  • ✓Larger 4,500 mAh battery capacity (+8 mAh more capacity)
  • ✓108MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓6.67" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Pixel 8a:
  • ✓20g lighter chassis (188g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓$500 lower launch MSRP ($499 vs $999)
  • ✓64MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationXiaomi Mi 10 ProPixel 8a
1. Display & Screen🏆 Pixel 8a Wins Display
Screen Type & TechSuper AMOLEDOLED
Screen Size6.67"6.1"
Resolution & Density2340x1080 (386 ppi)2400x1080 (429 ppi)
Refresh Rate90 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness800 nits peak2,000 nits peak
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC High performance SoC
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid 10Android 14
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory8 GB LPDDR8 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage256GB / 512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro Wins Camera
Primary Camera108 MP, f/1.7, OIS, Samsung HMX64 MP, f/1.89, OIS, Samsung GN2
Telephoto Zoom12 MP (2x optical zoom), f/2, OIS + 8 MP (10x optical zoom), f/2, OISNone (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera20 MP, f/2.213 MP, f/2.2
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens20 MP, f/213 MP, f/2.2
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Pixel 8a Lightest Chassis
Dimensions162.6 x 74.8 x 9 mm152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm
Weight208 g188 g
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceNot certifiedIP67
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro Wins Battery
Battery Capacity4,500 mAh4,492 mAh
Wired Fast Charging50W wired fast charging18W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging30W wireless charging18W wireless charging
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.15.3
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch Price$999$499
Editorial Lab Verdict

Pixel 8a edges ahead with a BeastScore of 81.6/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Pixel 8a ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 88/100 camera rating.

When to buy Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro:
Significantly faster wired charging: 50W vs max 18W · Higher resolution main sensor: 108 MP vs max 64 MP
When to buy Pixel 8a:
Higher overall BeastScore: 81.6 vs top rival 80.9 · Smoother display: 120Hz refresh rate vs 90Hz
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro vs Pixel 8a

Which phone is better: Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro or Pixel 8a?

Pixel 8a leads with an overall BeastScore of 81.6/100 compared to Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (80.9/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 81.6 vs top rival 80.9 and Smoother display: 120Hz refresh rate vs 90Hz.

What are the primary battery and display differences between Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro and Pixel 8a?

Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro is equipped with a 6.67-inch display and 4500 mAh battery, while Pixel 8a features a 6.1-inch display and 4492 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro and Pixel 8a?

In lab hardware evaluations, Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro scores 100/100 in camera performance, while Pixel 8a scores 88/100.

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