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| Global Score | |
| 89.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-05-14 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.36 x 2.80 x 0.37 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Midnight magenta and Solar black | -- |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 544.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 385 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 18.58 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 13.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola edge is much better than the Google Pixel 6a, with a score of 89.6 against 76.4. Both phones we are comparing come with Android operating system, but the Motorola edge has an older 10 version and Google Pixel 6a has Android 12 version. Motorola edge is a noticeably older, a little heavier and just a little bit thicker device than the Google Pixel 6a.
Motorola edge features a bit better screen than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a little bit worse pixels number per display inch and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a little bit larger screen. The Motorola edge counts with a very superior processing unit than Google Pixel 6a, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the Motorola edge also has more cores.
The Motorola edge counts with a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 6a, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1000 GB and more internal memory capacity. The Motorola edge has a greater camera than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and lower 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Motorola edge also counts with a much more megapixels camera.
The Google Pixel 6a's battery lifetime is just as good as Motorola edge's battery life, although the Google Pixel 6a has a 2 percent lower battery size.
The Motorola edge costs more than Google Pixel 6a, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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