Question 1

Which is better, Google Pixel 8 or Google Pixel 8a?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Google Pixel 8 scores higher overall at 9.1/10. The Google Pixel 8 scored 9.1/10 and the Google Pixel 8a scored 9/10 in our Best Google Pixel Phones 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Google Pixel 8 worth it over the Google Pixel 8a?

Accepted Answer

The Google Pixel 8 scores 9.1/10 while the Google Pixel 8a scores 9/10. The Google Pixel 8 is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Google Pixel Phones 2026 category.

Google Pixel 8 vs Google Pixel 8a: Which to Buy?