Xiaomi 12T (128GB) vs Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB)
Side by side comparison between Xiaomi 12T vs Google Pixel 8a phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.67"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1220x2712
108
MP
MP
20mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.1"
OLED
OLED
1080x2400
64
MP
MP
13mp
8GB
RAM
RAM
Nona-core
4492
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB)
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33 Common items in both devices |
128GB (101GB available) |
UFS 3.1 |
AMOLED / OLED |
120Hz |
Dual-LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
+26 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
Model | 12T (128GB) | Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) |
Other model names | Xiaomi 12T 22071212AG (Global) | Google Pixel 8a GKV4X |
Country or region available | ![]() (Global, International) | ![]() ![]() Canada, USA |
Brand | Xiaomi | |
Release date | 10/6/2022, Announced: 10/4/2022 | 5/14/2024, Announced: 5/7/2024 |
Depth | 8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches) | 8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.9 x 163.1 millimeters (2.99 x 6.42 in) | 72.7 x 152.1 millimeters (2.86 x 5.99 in) |
Weight | 202 grams (7.07 ounces) | 189 grams (6.62 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | IP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min |
📲 Display | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
Display type | AMOLED | OLED |
Screen size | 6.67" inches | 6.1" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~86.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~81.2% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1220x2712 pixels (20:9) | 1080x2400 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 446 PPI | 431 PPI |
Colors | 1 billion | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 5 | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
Display features | 500nits[typ], 900nits[peak] HDR10+ DCI-P3 Touch sampling rate: 480Hz | 2000nits[peak] HDR8 Always-On Display |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
System version | Android 12 | Android 14 |
Firmware update | Android 13 | Android 15 |
User Interface | MIUI 13 / 14 | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 (5nm) | 64bit: Google Tensor G3 (4nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.85GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Quad-core) 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core) | Nona-core, 3 processors: 1x 2.91GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core) 4x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Quad-core) 4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G610 MC6 | ARM Mali-G715 MP7 (890MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | AnTuTu: 791008 (v9) Geekbench: 3756 (v5.1) | AnTuTu: 1193525 (v10) Geekbench: 4384 (v6) |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
RAM memory | 8GB LPDDR5 | 8GB LPDDR5X |
Internal storage | 128GB (101GB available) UFS 3.1 | 128GB (101GB available) UFS 3.1 |
External storage | Not supported | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM |
Maximum Download / Upload | 2000/1024 Mbps | 3000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 41, 48) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78) | SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Secondary 3G network | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Secondary 4G network | LTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41) VoLTE | LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 41, 48) VoLTE |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6 |
📷 Camera | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (triple camera) 108 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/4"1.12µm 2MP macro f/2.4 | (dual camera) 64 megapixels 13MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1.12µm |
Main camera resolution | 12000x9000 pixels | 10120x6328 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.7 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | 24mm (lens) | 26mm (lens) |
Sensor size | 1/1.67" inches | 1/1.73" inches |
Pixel size | 0.64µm pixel | 0.8µm pixel |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | 1080p@30/60/120/240fps | 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120/240fps |
📸 Front camera | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 20 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 5184x3840 pixels | 4128x3096 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 20mm (lens) |
Sensor size | 1/3.47" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 0.8µm pixel | 1.12µm pixel |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Stereo sound with dual speakers 24-bit/192kHz Dolby Atmos | Stereo sound |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | Type-C reversible connector | Type-C reversible connector |
TV output | USB Type-C (reversible) | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 5.3 + A2DP/LE | 5.3 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, NavIC | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 4492 mAh |
Charger, watts | 120W Wired fast charging | 18W Wired fast charging USB Power Delivery 3.0 |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | 7.5W Qi wireless charging |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black, Silver, Blue | • Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe • Google Cast |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Xiaomi 12T (128GB) | Google Pixel 8a (GKV4X 128GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.09W/kg (head), 1.09W/kg (body) | 1.11W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | 0.99W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body) | 1W/kg (head), 1.12W/kg (body) |