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Can I run Llama 3.1 8B on Google Pixel 10 Pro?

Compatibility verdict VRAM threshold engine
Yes, it runsslow on this hardware

Yes. Llama 3.1 8B runs on Google Pixel 10 Pro at Q4_K_M (~6.4 GB of ~10.5 GB usable).

Needs ~6.4 GB Device usable ~10.5 GB

Runs at Q4_K_M using ~6.4 GB of ~10.5 GB usable. You have room for Q8_0 for higher quality.

Q4_K_M needed
~6.4 GB
Usable on device
~10.5 GB
Device memory
16 GB
Best quant
Q4_K_M

How to run it

On Android use PocketPal AI (Polished app, download GGUF and run offline.). NPU acceleration is limited and chip-specific; most apps run on CPU. Expect 1B-4B class.

Model llama
Parameters
8B
Q4_K_M size
4.92 GB
Q8_0 size
8.54 GB
Context
128k
Ollama tag
llama3.1:8b
Full Llama 3.1 8B requirements →
Device Android
Memory
16 GB ram
Usable for weights
~10.5 GB
Best runtime
llama.cpp (PocketPal) or MLC-LLM (Adreno GPU path)
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FAQ

Can Google Pixel 10 Pro run Llama 3.1 8B?

Yes. Llama 3.1 8B runs on Google Pixel 10 Pro at Q4_K_M (~6.4 GB of ~10.5 GB usable).

How much memory does Llama 3.1 8B need?

Google Pixel 10 Pro has room to spare. At Q4_K_M the weights are ~4.92 GB; with KV cache and runtime overhead, budget ~6.4 GB at a 4k context.

What is the best tool to run Llama 3.1 8B on Android?

On Android, PocketPal AI (Polished app, download GGUF and run offline.) is the go-to option. NPU acceleration is limited and chip-specific; most apps run on CPU. Expect 1B-4B class.

Sources

Memory figures are estimates. See methodology.