Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-12-07 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Volcanic grey | Black, Purple and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| LTPS | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.98 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto G 5G is slightly better than the Google Pixel 3a, with an 81.5 score against 78.8. Both phones we are comparing include Android OS (operating system), but the Moto G 5G has 10 version and Google Pixel 3a has Android 11. The Moto G 5G is a newer cellphone than Google Pixel 3a, but it's much heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Moto G 5G counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a. They have a Octa-Core processor and 4 GB of RAM. Google Pixel 3a features a bit more vivid display than Moto G 5G, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2220px and a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch of display.
The Motorola Moto G 5G has a much better camera than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera and a larger aperture. Moto G 5G has a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Moto G 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
Motorola Moto G 5G features a superior battery performance than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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