Google Pixel 9a vs HONOR Magic 8 Lite
Total contract costs are about level, around £392 for either phone.
13 reviews 3.8
10 reviews
Google Pixel 9a
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HONOR Magic 8 Lite
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| Expert Rating | 4.4 13 reviews |
3.8 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 6.79" |
| Display | P-OLED, HDR10+, 120Hz, 1800 nits | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1200 x 2640 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 421 | 427 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 108 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 16 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,100 mAh | 7,500 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 512GB |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| SIM Type | nano-SIM and e-SIM | Nano SIM + Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 tri-band | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.2 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Dimensions | 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm | 161.9 x 76.1 x 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 186 grams | 189 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes |
| Contracts |
£32.97/mo
£0.00 upfront |
£13.00/mo
£55.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £259.99 | £327.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 9a or HONOR Magic 8 Lite cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the HONOR Magic 8 Lite is cheaper on contract at £392.00 over the life of the deal from £13.00 per month with £55.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 9a or HONOR Magic 8 Lite?
The HONOR Magic 8 Lite has the bigger screen at 6.8" compared to the Google Pixel 9a's 6.3", both screens are similarly sharp at around 421 pixels per inch, and the Google Pixel 9a uses a P-OLED, HDR10+, 120Hz, 1800 nits panel while the HONOR Magic 8 Lite has a AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 9a or HONOR Magic 8 Lite?
The Google Pixel 9a features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the HONOR Magic 8 Lite has a 108 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 9a or HONOR Magic 8 Lite?
The Google Pixel 9a is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £259.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 9a and HONOR Magic 8 Lite?
The Google Pixel 9a is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the HONOR Magic 8 Lite comes in 512GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 9a and HONOR Magic 8 Lite use?
The Google Pixel 9a is powered by the Google Tensor G4 (4nm), while the HONOR Magic 8 Lite uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 9a or HONOR Magic 8 Lite?
The Google Pixel 9a is the more portable of the two: it's 3g lighter at 186 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm, the HONOR Magic 8 Lite is slimmer at 7.8mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 9a or HONOR Magic 8 Lite?
The Google Pixel 9a is rated IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the HONOR Magic 8 Lite is rated IP65/68 - Dust and water proof up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes.
What operating system do the Google Pixel 9a and HONOR Magic 8 Lite run?
Both phones run Android 15.