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Google Pixel 8a vs Infinix Note 40 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 23 Apr 2026.

The short answer

The Infinix Note 40 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 82 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. The Infinix Note 40 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 75,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Infinix Note 40 5G takes it by 8.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Level

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Infinix Note 40 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Infinix Note 40 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Infinix Note 40 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Note 40 5G costs PKR 11,000 less.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G packs a 508 mAh larger battery.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G charges 15W faster.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Infinix Note 40 5G has a 44 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Infinix Note 40 5G if…

you care most about battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Google Pixel 8a Infinix Note 40 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 75,999 PKR 64,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date May 2024 ( No official launch in Pakistan ) May 2024
Dimensions 152.1 × 72.7 × 8.9 mm 165.51 × 75.93 × 7.91 mm
Weight 188 g 185 g Better
Water resistance IP67 (dust & water resistant, up to 1m for 30 min) IP53, dust and splash resistant
Display
Screen size 6.1 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2400 pixels (FHD+) 1080 × 2436 pixels. Better
Panel type OLED, HDR 120Hz ~2000 nits peak AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors, Multitouch 120Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits peak brightness, 10-bit color,
Protection Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass.
Performance
Chipset Google Tensor G3 MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Immortalis-G715s MC10 IMG BXM-8-256
Operating system Android 14 (upgradable) Android 14, XOS 14
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 Better
Card slot Not supported microSDXC
Camera
Main camera 64 MP (wide), OIS 13 MP (ultrawide) LED flash, HDR, panorama 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS + 2 MP + 2 MP, Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Better
Selfie camera 13 MP (ultrawide) 32 MP, f/2.2, Dual-LED Flash Better
Video recording 4K@30/60fps, 1080p 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, Dual Video.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion non-removable 4492 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Better
Wired charging 18W wired Wireless charging supported 33W wired, 15W wireless, reverse wired charging, reverse wireless charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6e Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint: Under-display (optical) Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Fingerprint (under display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light
USB USB Type-C 3.2 USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Google Pixel 8a or Infinix Note 40 5G?

Infinix Note 40 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.2 points. It wins on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Google Pixel 8a can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Google Pixel 8a and Infinix Note 40 5G in Pakistan?

Google Pixel 8a is listed at PKR 75,999 and Infinix Note 40 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes Infinix Note 40 5G cheaper by PKR 11,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Google Pixel 8a or Infinix Note 40 5G?

Infinix Note 40 5G leads on battery. Google Pixel 8a carries a 4492 mAh cell and Infinix Note 40 5G a 5000 mAh cell, with 18W and 33W wired charging respectively.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.