TCL P80 Ultra vs Google Pixel 10a

The TCL P80 Ultra scores 6.9 in our rating, and the Google Pixel 10a scores 6.7. The TCL P80 Ultra leads in display, camera, battery and design, while the Google Pixel 10a is ahead in performance and software support. The TCL P80 Ultra is the newer phone, announced Sep 3, 2026.

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TCL TCL P80 Ultra

6.9 Price TBA

Top score

Google Google Pixel 10a

6.7 From $499

Key differences

Why choose the TCL P80 Ultra

Bigger battery 5,800 mAh vs 5,100 mAh
Faster wired charging 45 W vs 30 W
Bigger screen 6.83 inches vs 6.3 inches
Brighter screen 3,200 nits vs 3,000 nits
Newer model Sep 3, 2026 vs Feb 18, 2026
More storage 256 GB / 512 GB vs 128 GB / 256 GB

Why choose the Google Pixel 10a

Longer OS update support 7 years vs 4 years
Lighter 183 g vs 197 g

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Spec TCL P80 UltraGoogle Pixel 10a

Overall 6.9 6.7

Display 8.4 8.0

Performance 4.6 6.0

Camera 7.2 6.2

Battery 6.8 5.5

Design 8.4 8.0

Software support 7.9 9.2

Value for money 6.0 est. 5.0

Display

Spec TCL P80 UltraGoogle Pixel 10a

Size 6.83 inches 6.3 inches

Type OLED, NXTPAPER AMOLED OLED, Actua

Resolution 1280 × 2772 px 1080 × 2424 px

Pixel density 447 ppi 422 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz

Adaptive refresh — ✕ No

Peak brightness 3,200 nits 3,000 nits

Protection Nano Crystal Shield Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Performance

Spec TCL P80 UltraGoogle Pixel 10a

Chipset Dimensity 7400 Google Tensor G4

Process 4 nm 4 nm

Max CPU clock 2.6 GHz 3.1 GHz

GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Mali-G715 MP7

RAM 8 GB 8 GB

Storage 256 GB / 512 GB 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage type — UFS 3.1

microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec TCL P80 UltraGoogle Pixel 10a

Main camera 50 MP, f/1.88, 1/1.56" 48 MP, f/1.7, 1/2"

Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Ultrawide 8 MP 13 MP

Telephoto 50 MP, 3× optical, periscope —

Optical zoom 3× —

Rear cameras 3 2

Rear video — 4K@60

Front camera 32 MP 13 MP

Front video — 4K@30

Battery and charging

Spec TCL P80 UltraGoogle Pixel 10a

Capacity 5,800 mAh 5,100 mAh

Wired charging 45 W 30 W

Wireless charging — 10 W

Reverse wireless — ✕ No

Charger in box — ✕ No

Design and build

Spec TCL P80 UltraGoogle Pixel 10a

Dimensions 163.3 × 77.7 × 8.3 mm 153.9 × 73 × 9 mm

Thickness 8.3 mm 9 mm

Weight 197 g 183 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame Aluminum Aluminum

Back — Plastic

Water resistance IP68 IP68

Fingerprint Side-mounted Under-display optical

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM — Nano-SIM + eSIM

Colors Burgundy, Midnight Blue, Sunlit Gold Lavender, Berry, Fog, Obsidian

Connectivity and features

Spec TCL P80 UltraGoogle Pixel 10a

5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Wi-Fi — Wi-Fi 6E

Bluetooth 5.4 6.0

USB — USB-C 3.x

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack — ✕ No

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Satellite — ✓ Yes

IR blaster — ✕ No

Software

Spec TCL P80 UltraGoogle Pixel 10a

OS at launch Android 16 Android 16

OS updates 4 years 7 years

Security updates 7 years 7 years

Launch and price

Spec TCL P80 UltraGoogle Pixel 10a

Announced Sep 3, 2026 Feb 18, 2026

Released Sep 3, 2026 Mar 5, 2026

Status Released Released

US launch price — $499

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