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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2016-10-20 | 2021-06-14 |
| 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Cosmic Emerald |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 299.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is just a bit better than Google Pixel, getting a general score of 82.1 against 80.2. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) construction is much newer than the Google Pixel's, although it is a little thicker and much heavier. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a bit faster CPU than Google Pixel, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a larger number of cores (although they are slower).
Google Pixel has just a bit better display than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a little lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a way smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per screen inch. The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) captures clearer photographs and videos than Google Pixel, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a much more mega-pixels back camera and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better images in low light situations.
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Google Pixel, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 1 TB. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a much better battery life than Google Pixel, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Although Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is a better device, it costs more than Google Pixel, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Google Pixel. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Google Pixel, resigning a couple features and specifications.
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