Google Pixel 8a vs RedMagic 11 Air Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
May 07, 2024	Jan 20, 2026
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/128GB - $499 | €549	12GB/256GB - $499 | €499

Design

Dimensions
5.99 x 2.84 x 0.35 inches 152.1 x 72.2 x 8.9 mm	6.45 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches 163.8 x 76.5 x 8 mm
Weight
6.63 oz / 188.0 g	7.30 oz / 207.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Aluminum	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67	Yes; IP54
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe	Transparent Black, Transparent White

Display

Size
6.1-inch, 81.28% screen-to-body	6.8-inch, 90.76% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2000 nits	AMOLED, 144Hz, 1800 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI	2688x1216px, 431 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
1903 (Excellent)	1819 (Excellent)
Bright Min
1.8 (Good)	3.4 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)	Snapdragon 8 Elite SM8750-AB (3 nm)
Processor
Nona-core 1x3.0GHz Cortex-X3 4x2.45G​Hz Cortex-A715 4x2.1​5GHz Cortex-A510	Octa-core 2x4.32GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L 6x3.53GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M
GPU
Immortalis-G715s MC10	Adreno 830
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 8GB/256GB	12GB/256GB (UFS 4.1) 16GB/512GB
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (15, 14)	Android (16)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
1621	2996
GeekBench 6 Multi
4277	9659
3D Mark High
2419	6869
3D Mark Low
1624	2456

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Battery

Type
4492 mAh, Li - Polymer	7000 mAh, Si - Carbon
Charging
Fast charging Qi wireless charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W Wireless: 7.5W	Wired: 80.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

5h 51min

Browsing

13h 53min

Video

8h 34min

Gaming

7h 16min

Battery Life Estimate

8h 7min

Browsing

18h 59min

Video

11h 38min

Gaming

11h 14min

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Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Dual camera
Main camera
64 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/1.73" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Sensor size: 1/1.55" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps)	8K UHD (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps)
Front
13 MP	16 MP

PhoneArena Camera Tests

134

Overall

142

Photo

127

Video

130

Overall

138

Photo

123

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	5.4
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 3.2	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave	5G Ready
LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71
TDD Bands
38, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB

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