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| Global Score | |
| 81.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| 2017-10-19 | 2021-02-16 |
| 5.74 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 129.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 2 is just a bit better than the Moto G30, with a general score of 81.6 against 78.1. Even though the Google Pixel 2 is noticeably older than Moto G30, it's design is somewhat thinner and a lot lighter. The Google Pixel 2 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Moto G30. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores.
Google Pixel 2 counts with a better screen than Moto G30, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a lot more pixels per inch in the display. The Moto G30 features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 2, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Moto G30 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Moto G30 counts with a much better camera than Google Pixel 2, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Moto G30 also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better captures and videos in low light situations, better video frame rates and a much higher 64 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Motorola Moto G30 has a really longer battery performance than Google Pixel 2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 2700mAh.
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