Pixel 10a vs Pixel 8 size
The Pixel 10a measures 153.9 x 73 x 9 mm and the Pixel 8 measures 150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm. The Pixel 10a is the bigger phone. Its front covers 5.4% more area than the Pixel 8.
- Pixel 10a183 g153.9 x 73 x 9 mm
- Pixel 8187 g150.5 x 70.8 x 8.9 mm
Outlines are drawn from published dimensions. Screen and camera shapes are simplified.
How the Pixel 10a measures up
| Spec | Pixel 10a | Pixel 8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 153.9 mm 6.06 in | 150.5 mm 5.93 in | +3.4 mm (+2.3%) |
| Width | 73 mm 2.87 in | 70.8 mm 2.79 in | +2.2 mm (+3.1%) |
| Thickness | 9 mm 0.35 in | 8.9 mm 0.35 in | +0.1 mm (+1.1%) |
| Weight | 183 g 6.5 oz | 187 g 6.6 oz | -4 g (-2.1%) |
| Screen | 6.3 in | 6.2 in | +0.1 in (+1.6%) |
| Front footprint | 112.3 cm² | 106.6 cm² | +5.8 cm² (+5.4%) |
What the difference feels like
The Pixel 10a is 2.2 mm wider. That is small, but you can feel it when you wrap your hand around the phone, and it adds a little stretch for one-handed typing.
In a jeans pocket the Pixel 10a sits 3.4 mm higher, about 0.13 inches.
Common questions
Is the Pixel 10a bigger than the Pixel 8?
The Pixel 10a is the bigger phone. Its front covers 5.4% more area than the Pixel 8. Height differs by 3.4 mm and width by 2.2 mm.
Will a Pixel 8 case fit the Pixel 10a?
No. A case is cut for one model's exact size, buttons and camera, and these two differ by 3.4 mm in height and 2.2 mm in width. Buy a case made for the Pixel 10a.
Which is easier to use with one hand?
The Pixel 8, because it is 2.2 mm narrower. Width matters more than height for reaching across the screen with your thumb.
Cases and prices
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Sources
- Pixel 10a: manufacturer spec page
- Pixel 8: manufacturer spec page
See each phone's page for the full spec: Pixel 10a and Pixel 8.