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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-05-07 | 2021-01-14 |
| 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.19 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 186.00 | $ 395.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | LTPS |
| 441 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.02 |
| 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 | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Motorola One 5G Ace is just a bit better than Google Pixel 3a, getting an 81.6 score against 78.8. Motorola One 5G Ace is a newer phone than Google Pixel 3a, although it is extremely heavier and thicker. The Motorola One 5G Ace has a bit better processing power than Google Pixel 3a. Both have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM memory.
Google Pixel 3a counts with a little more vivid screen than Motorola One 5G Ace, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2220 pixels resolution and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixel density. The Motorola One 5G Ace has a better camera than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola One 5G Ace also has a bigger aperture for better low-light captures and video and a much more mega pixels back camera.
Motorola One 5G Ace features a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Motorola One 5G Ace also has an external SD slot that supports up to 1 TB. Motorola One 5G Ace features a very superior battery duration than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Although Motorola One 5G Ace is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Google Pixel 3a, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Google Pixel 3a. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy the Google Pixel 3a, and give up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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