# Google Pixel 8a alternatives: From OnePlus 12R to Nothing Phone 2a, check best devices | Mobile News (HT Tech) > Check out the top 5 Google Pixel 8a alternatives from brands such as OnePlus, Nothing, Apple, and more. # Google Pixel 8a alternatives: From OnePlus 12R to Nothing Phone 2a, check best devices ## Check out the top 5 Google Pixel 8a alternatives from brands such as OnePlus, Nothing, Apple, and more. May 19 2024, 22:33 IST ![Follow on Facebook](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/follow-us-facebook.png) ![Follow on Facebook](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/follow-us-facebook-hover.png) ![Share](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/Share.png) ![Share](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/Shareclicked.png) ![Share on WhatsApp](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/whatsapp.png) ![Share on WhatsApp](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/whatsapp-hover.png) ![Share on Twitter](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/twitter.png) ![Share on Twitter](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/twitter-hover.png) ![Share on Facebook](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/facebook.png) ![Share on Facebook](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/facebook-hover.png) ![Bookmark](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/Bookmark.png) ![Bookmarked](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/Bookmarked.png) ### Our Pick ### Our Picks | Product | Rating | Price | | --- | --- | --- | | OnePlus 12R (Iron Gray, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage) View Details | | | | | | CHECK DETAILS | | (Refurbished) Nothing Phone (2a) 5G (Black, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage) \| Up to 16 GB RAM with RAM Booster \| 6.7 Flexible AMOLED Display \| 50MP (OIS) + 50MP \| 32MP Front Camera \| MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro Processor View Details | | | | | | CHECK DETAILS | | Pixel 8 5G, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage (Rose) View Details | | | | | | CHECK DETAILS | | Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (Awesome Iceblue, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage) \| Metal Frame \| 50 MP Main Camera (OIS) \| Nightography \| IP67 \| Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ \| sAMOLED with Vision Booster View Details | | | | | | CHECK DETAILS | | Apple iPhone 14 (128 GB) - Blue View Details | | | | | | CHECK DETAILS | View More Products ![view more product right image](https://images.hindustantimes.com/shop-now/images/chevron_right.png) ![Google Pixel 8a alternatives: From OnePlus 12R to Nothing Phone 2a, check best devices](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/img/2024/05/17/1600x900/pixel_8a_1715134716910_1715941051355.png) ![icon](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/imageviewall.png) Check out the list of Google Pixel 8a alternatives. (Google) ![Author Photo](https://images.hindustantimes.com/tech/static/revamp/images/png/HTTech-new-circle-logo.png) ### By AISHWARYA PANDA Google surprisingly launched the Pixel 8a smartphone this month with some upgrades, AI features, and a Pixel 8-inspired design. While the smartphone checks all the boxes in terms of specifications and features, if you are confused about what similar devices you can get under the range or lesser, then we have curated a list of Pixel 8a alternatives. This will allow you to explore similar smartphones from top brands such as OnePlus, Nothing and others. ## Google Pixel 8a alternatives OnePlus 12R: The new Oneplus 12R smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset coupled with Adreno 740 GPU. It comes with some advanced camera functionalities and it is backed by a 5500 mAh battery which supports 100W fast charging. It runs on OxygenOS 14 based on Android 14. ## 1. OnePlus 12R (Iron Gray, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage) ## OnePlus 12R (Iron Gray, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage) ![Loading...](https://images.hindustantimes.com/shop-now/images/loading_530x385px.png) Nothing Phone 2a: The smartphone comes with a unique glype interface design, which makes it premium. The Phone 2a is powered by Mediatek Dimensity 7200 Pro processor paired with 8GB RAM and up to 256GB internal storage. The smartphone also offers ChatGPT integration to conduct complex tasks, making it an AI smartphone. ## 2. (Refurbished) Nothing Phone (2a) 5G (Black, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage) | Up to 16 GB RAM with RAM Booster | 6.7" Flexible AMOLED Display | 50MP (OIS) + 50MP | 32MP Front Camera | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro Processor ## (Refurbished) Nothing Phone (2a) 5G (Black, 8GB RAM, 256GB Storage) | Up to 16 GB RAM with RAM Booster | 6.7" Flexible AMOLED Display | 50MP (OIS) + 50MP | 32MP Front Camera | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro Processor ![Loading...](https://images.hindustantimes.com/shop-now/images/loading_530x385px.png) Google Pixel 8: Google launched this smartphone last year in the premium market with exceptional AI features when it comes to photo editing. The smartphone is powered by the company’s own Tensor G3 chipset. The smartphone comes with a dual camera setup which is considered to be one of the best camera smartphones in the market. ## 3. Pixel 8 5G, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage (Rose) ## Pixel 8 5G, 8GB RAM, 128GB Storage (Rose) ![Loading...](https://images.hindustantimes.com/shop-now/images/loading_530x385px.png) Samsung Galaxy A55: The next Pixel 8a alternative is the Galaxy A55 which is equipped with an Exynos 1480 chipset to provide seamless performance. The smartphone comes with a triple camera setup including a 50MP main camera. Lastly, the Galaxy A55 offers storage up to 256GB. ## 4. Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (Awesome Iceblue, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage) | Metal Frame | 50 MP Main Camera (OIS) | Nightography | IP67 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | sAMOLED with Vision Booster ## Samsung Galaxy A55 5G (Awesome Iceblue, 12GB RAM, 256GB Storage) | Metal Frame | 50 MP Main Camera (OIS) | Nightography | IP67 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | sAMOLED with Vision Booster ![Loading...](https://images.hindustantimes.com/shop-now/images/loading_530x385px.png) iPhone 14: The last smartphone in the list is the iPhone 14 which recently became one of the best-selling smartphones of the quarter in 2024. The smartphone is powered by Apple A15 Bionic chipset for smooth performance. The iPhone 14 features a 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED which also supports Dolby Vision to improve your viewing experience. ## 5. Apple iPhone 14 (128 GB) - Blue ## Apple iPhone 14 (128 GB) - Blue ![Loading...](https://images.hindustantimes.com/shop-now/images/loading_530x385px.png) One more thing! 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