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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-07 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Aurora black and Aurora white |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 167.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SM6150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G Stylus (2021) has a general score of 79.3, which is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 3a XL's general score of 78.9. The Moto G Stylus (2021) body is newer than Google Pixel 3a XL's, although it's extremely heavier and a little bit thicker. Moto G Stylus (2021) counts with a little faster CPU than Google Pixel 3a XL. Both have 4 GB of RAM memory and 8 CPU cores.
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) counts with a screen that's very similar to Google Pixel 3a XL's display, because although the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) has a just a bit lower display density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a little larger display. Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) has a much better camera than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) also has a bigger aperture and a camera with a way higher 48 MP resolution.
The Moto G Stylus (2021) counts with a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) features just a bit longer battery life than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Although Moto G Stylus (2021) is a better device, it costs a lot more than Google Pixel 3a XL, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Google Pixel 3a XL. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy Google Pixel 3a XL, letting go some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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