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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-06-14 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.67 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Cosmic Emerald | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 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 |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is just a bit better than the Google Pixel 3a, with a score of 82.1 against 78.8. Both of these phones use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System), so both should provide the user the same OS features. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) design is noticeably newer than the Google Pixel 3a's, but it's thicker and extremely heavier.
Google Pixel 3a's CPU is very similar to Moto G Stylus 5G (2021)'s CPU, both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and a 4 GB RAM. The Google Pixel 3a features a bit better looking screen than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a bit smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 2220px resolution, it also counts with a little bit better pixels count per inch of screen.
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) shoots a bit better photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, a F1.8 aperture and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Google Pixel 3a, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a really longer battery duration than Google Pixel 3a, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Although Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Google Pixel 3a, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Google Pixel 3a. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), else you can save a couple dollars and get the Google Pixel 3a, resigning some specs and features.
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