Google Pixel 8a vs Xiaomi 14 Civi

Key Specs

Battery
4492 mAh	4700 mAh
Display
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.55 inches (16.64 cm)
Front Camera
13 MP	32 MP + 32 MP
Processor
Google Tensor G3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM
8 GB	8 GB
Rear Camera
64 MP + 13 MP	50 MP + 12 MP + 50 MP

Battery

Capacity
4492 mAh	4700 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 18W	Yes, Turbo, 67W: 100 % in 40 minutes
Removable
No	No
Type
-	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes	-

Design

Build Material
Back: Plastic	-
Colours
Aloe, Bay, Porcelain, Obsidian	Cruise Blue, Matcha Green, Shadow Black
Height
152.1 mm	157.20 mm
Ruggedness
Dust proof	Dust proof
Thickness
8.9 mm	7.45 mm
Waterproof
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IP67	Yes, Splash proof, IP54
Weight
188 grams	179.3 grams
Width
72.7 mm	72.77 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
20:9	20:9
Bezel-less display
Yes with punch-hole display	Yes with punch-hole display
Display Type
OLED	AMOLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
Yes	Yes, HDR 10+
Pixel Density
431 ppi	460 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1236x2750 px (FHD+)
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass v3	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2
Screen Size
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.55 inches (16.64 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
81.24 %	90.55 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Camera Features
Fixed Focus	-
Camera Setup
Single	Dual
Flash
-	Yes, Screen flash
Resolution
13 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle, Primary Camera(20 mm focal length, 1.12µm pixel size)	32 MP f/2.0, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)32 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle (100° field-of-view) Camera(18 mm focal length, 2.8" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)
Video Recording
-	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps

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General

Brand
Google	Xiaomi
Custom UI
-	HyperOS
Launch Date
May 7, 2024 (Official)	June 12, 2024 (Official)
Operating System
Android v14	Android v14

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Motion Autofocus autofocus	Yes
Camera Features
Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	Auto Flash Face detection Filters Touch to focus Xiaomi ProFocus
Camera Setup
Dual	Triple
Flash
Yes, Dual LED Flash	Yes, Dual LED Flash
Image Resolution
8000 x 6000 Pixels	8150 x 6150 Pixels
OIS
Yes	Yes
Resolution
64 MP f/1.89, Wide Angle (80° field-of-view), Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.73" sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)13 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(1.12µm pixel size)	50 MP f/1.63, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 1.55" sensor size, Light Fusion 800, CMOS image sensor, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(15 mm focal length, 1.12µm pixel size)50 MP f/1.98, Telephoto Camera(50 mm focal length, 0.64µm pixel size)
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps	3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps
Video Recording Features
Slo-motion	Dual Video Recording Slo-motion Video HDR Vlog Mode Short Video Mode

Multimedia

Audio Features
-	Dolby Atmos
Audio Jack
USB Type-C	USB Type-C
FM Radio
No	No
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes
Stereo Speakers
Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	Yes, v5.4
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
-	Head: 0.926 W/kg, Body: 0.812 W/kg
SIM 1
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N26 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1700/2100 / 1900 / 800 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
3.2, Mass storage device, USB charging	USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz
Wi-Fi Features
Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
Nona Core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.45 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2.15 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)	Octa core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 + 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520)
Chipset
Google Tensor G3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
Co-Processor
Titan M2	-
Fabrication
4 nm	4 nm
Graphics
Immortalis-G715s MC10	Adreno 735
RAM type
LPDDR5X	LPDDR5X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Optical	Optical
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	No
Internal Memory
128 GB	256 GB
Storage Type
UFS 3.1	UFS 4.0
USB OTG
Yes	Yes