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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| 2021-02-16 | 2016-10-20 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Pastel sky and Phantom black | Black, Blue and Gray |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 869.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 Google Pixel XL is just a bit better than the Moto G30, having an 81.3 score against 78.1. Google Pixel XL is an notably older cellphone than Moto G30, but Google managed to make it somewhat lighter and a little thinner anyway. The Motorola Moto G30 features just a bit better performance than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Motorola Moto G30 also has more cores (although they are slower).
The Google Pixel XL has a better screen than Moto G30, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot greater pixels density and a way higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px. Moto G30 features a way bigger storage to store more games and applications than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Moto G30 also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Moto G30 counts with a much better camera than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Moto G30 also has a larger aperture for better photos and videos in low light situations, better 60 fps video frame rate and a lot better resolution back camera.
Motorola Moto G30 has a superior battery duration than Google Pixel XL, because it has a 45 percent more battery size.
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