
A cheaper alternative
For those who have been waiting for a cheaper alternative to the Google Pixel 8 Pro and Google Pixel 8, the Google Pixel 8a is the answer. Like the Google Pixel 7a, it’s a step down but still a feature-rich phone that provides a solid experience for a value price. Rather than downgrade to the Google Pixel 7 to save money, you can get the latest in the line for a similar price point.
For
- Cheaper
- Great battery life
- 7 years of OS and security updates
- Has AI features
Against
- Not as durable
- Screen isn't as bright
- Doesn't have as much RAM
- Taps out at 256GB storage
Still the top of the line
If you have the extra dollars to spare, the Google Pixel 8 Pro is still the top-line device in the Pixel line-up. It has all the bells and whistles, including tons of great AI integration feature. The screen is beautiful and bright, the finish and materials elegant and stylish, and it has plenty of RAM and up to 1TB storage to keep up with your daily needs. But you’ll pay more for it.
For
- Fantastic and bright screen
- Powerful cameras and AI editing features
- Powerful processor, RAM
- Seven years of OS and security updates
Against
- Expensive
- No expandable storage
- G3 processor isn't yet ideal for gaming