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| Global Score | |
| 77 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-12-06 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.37 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Baby Blue and Mineral Grey | Black, Purple and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z (12 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Cortex, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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
Google Pixel 3a XL is slightly better than the Moto G31, with a score of 78.9 against 77. Both of these phones include the same Android 11 operating system. The Google Pixel 3a XL body is just a little bit thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Moto G31, although it was released 3 years before.
The Motorola Moto G31 has a bit more vivid display than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a little larger display, a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a just a little more pixels per inch in the display. The Motorola Moto G31 counts with a much greater storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G31 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
Google Pixel 3a XL features a processing unit that's very similar to the CPU in Motorola Moto G31, both have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM memory. The Motorola Moto G31 shoots clearer photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have the same video frame rates, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same diafragm aperture, the Motorola Moto G31 also has a back camera with lot more megapixels.
Moto G31 has greater battery performance than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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