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Google Pixel 10a vs Xiaomi 15T

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Google Pixel 10a

Google Pixel 10a

  • 183 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.3 inch screen.
  • Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) processor.
  • 8 GB RAM in this version.
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Xiaomi 15T

Xiaomi 15T

  • 194 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.83 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Dimensity 8400 Ultra (4 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 70,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Xiaomi 15T charges faster (67 W) and has optical zoom, sharper selfies (32 MP) and more RAM (12 GB), while the Google Pixel 10a runs newer Android 16 with 7 OS upgrades promised, has a sturdier aluminium build and is lighter (183 g).

Weight

Google Pixel 10a
183 g
Xiaomi 15T
194 g

Display

Google Pixel 10a
About 6.3 inch screen
Xiaomi 15T
About 6.83 inch screen

Performance

Google Pixel 10a
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm) processor
Xiaomi 15T
Mediatek Dimensity 8400 Ultra (4 nm) processor

Memory

Google Pixel 10a
8 GB RAM in this version
Xiaomi 15T
12 GB RAM in this version

Storage

Google Pixel 10a
UFS 3.1
Xiaomi 15T
UFS 4.1

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Google Pixel 10a

  • Newer Android 16 (vs Android 15).
  • 7 OS upgrades promised.
  • Aluminium frame and plastic back (vs plastic frame).
  • Lighter: 183 g (vs 194 g).
  • 10 W wireless charging.

Xiaomi 15T

  • Faster rated wired charging: 67 W (vs 30 W).
  • More memory: 12 GB RAM (vs 8 GB).
  • Telephoto camera with 2x optical zoom.
  • Higher rated immersion depth: 3 m (vs 1.5 m), both IP68.
  • Larger 6.83-inch screen (vs 6.3-inch).
  • Rated for more charge cycles: 1,600 (vs 1,000).

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PriorityGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
Display6.3-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 422 ppi6.83-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 447 ppi
Camera48 MP main camera with OIS50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 2x telephoto camera
PerformanceGoogle Tensor G4 processorMediatek Dimensity 8400 Ultra processor
StorageUp to 256 GB storageUp to 512 GB storage
Battery capacity5,100 mAh battery5,500 mAh battery
Charging30 W wired, 10 W wireless charging67 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
BrandGoogleXiaomi
ModelPixel 10a15T
Announced2026, February 182025, September 24
Release statusAvailable. Released 2026, March 05Available. Released 2025, September 24
Model numbersGE1GQ, GV0BP, G4H7L25069PTEBG

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
Dimensions153.9 x 73 x 9 mm (6.06 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)163.2 x 78 x 7.5 mm (6.43 x 3.07 x 0.30 in)
Weight183 g (6.46 oz)194 g (6.84 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, plastic backGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, glass-fiber reinforced plastic back

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
Display6.3 inches, 94.7 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio); P-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~90.0% screen-to-body ratio); AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3200 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1080 x 2424 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~422 ppi density)1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7iCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display featuresP-OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (HBM), 3000 nits (peak)AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 3200 nits (peak)

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
ProcessorGoogle Tensor G4 (4 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 8400 Ultra (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)Octa-core (1x3.25 GHz Cortex-A725 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A725 & 4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A725)
GPUMali-G715 MP7Mali-G720 MC7

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
RAM8GB12GB
Storage128GB / 256GB256GB / 512GB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1UFS 4.1
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
Rear camera48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm50 MP, f/1.7, 23mm (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/1.9, 46mm (telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Front camera13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), 1/3.44", 0.64µm
Rear camera featuresDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best TakeLeica lens, Color spectrum sensor, Ultra HDR, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, 10-bit Rec. 2020, HDR10+
Front camera featuresHDR, panoramaHDR
Front camera video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
BatteryLi-Po 5100 mAh5500 mAh
Charging30W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min 10W wireless Bypass charging67W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 50 min

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
Operating systemAndroid 16, up to 7 major OS updatesAndroid 15, upgradable to Android 16, HyperOS 3

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GE1GQ; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66, 75 - GV0BP, G4H7L1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GE1GQ; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GV0BP; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G4H7L1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
NFCYesYes (market/region dependent)
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE6.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual/tri-band (market/region dependent)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band or tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEOGPS (L1+L5), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), GLONASS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Satellite featuresSatellite SOS support—
Infrared—Yes

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 3m for 30 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsObsidian, Fog, Berry, LavenderBlack, Gray, Rose Gold
Additional featuresSatellite SOS support—

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio features—24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 1269880 (v10), 1523637 (v11) GeekBench: 4545 (v6) 3DMark: 2683 (Wild Life Extreme)AnTuTu: 1640253 (v10) GeekBench: 6327 (v6) 3DMark: 3811 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness2169 nits max brightness (measured)1525 nits max brightness (measured)
Measured loudspeaker loudness-26.8 LUFS (Good)-24.9 LUFS (Very good)
Active use battery scoreActive use score 15:13hActive use score 14:56h

EU label

EU label specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
EnergyClass AClass A
Battery53:14h endurance, 1000 cycles57:44h endurance, 1600 cycles
Free fallClass A (270 falls)Class A (270 falls)
RepairabilityClass BClass C

Regulatory

Regulatory specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 10aXiaomi 15T
SAR (EU)—0.99 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)

Similarities

  • Both are rated IP68.
  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 6E.
  • Both use Bluetooth 6.0.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have stereo speakers.

In summary

For most buyers the Xiaomi 15T is the better buy; the Google Pixel 10a makes sense if you want newer Android 16 with 7 OS upgrades promised.

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