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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| 2016-05-18 | 2018-10-18 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 5.73 x 2.69 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Pink and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 127.00 | $ 157.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 439 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2915mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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
Google Pixel 3 is much better than the Motorola Moto G4 Plus, having a score of 80 against 72.1. Google Pixel 3's construction is much newer, just a little lighter and thinner than Motorola Moto G4 Plus. Google Pixel 3 features a bit more vivid display than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Google Pixel 3 also has a little bit better display density and a slightly higher 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution.
The Google Pixel 3 has a bit better CPU than Motorola Moto G4 Plus. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Moto G4 Plus features a lot bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 3, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Moto G4 Plus also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
Google Pixel 3 shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Moto G4 Plus, because although it has a camera in the back with lot less MP, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light photography. The Motorola Moto G4 Plus has just a bit better battery life than Google Pixel 3, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 2915mAh.
Google Pixel 3 costs more money than Moto G4 Plus, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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