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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-10-20 | 2018-11-09 |
| 5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches | 5.91 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 311.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 285 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2770mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel is just a bit better than the Motorola One, having an 80.2 score against 74.3. The Google Pixel construction is somewhat lighter than Motorola One, but it is a bit thicker and was released 2 years before. The Google Pixel has a sharper display than Motorola One, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better quantity of pixels per screen inch and a better 1080 x 1920 resolution.
Motorola One has a little bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Google Pixel, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Motorola One has a little bit better processing power than Google Pixel, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Motorola One also has a larger number of cores (but slower).
The Motorola One features a little better battery lifetime than Google Pixel, because it has an 8% bigger battery size. The Google Pixel captures slightly better photos and videos than Motorola One, although it has a worse 3840x2160 video resolution and a worse 12.3 mega pixels resolution back camera, they both have the same camera aperture.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Google Pixel is also cheaper than the Motorola One, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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