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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-19 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.06 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches | 5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.19 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Pink | Black, Purple and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 197.00 | $ 186.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 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 | 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 |
| 9.79 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 Google Pixel 3a is a little bit better than the Motorola Moto G6, getting a 78.8 score against 72.1. Google Pixel 3a's construction is newer, somewhat lighter and just a little thinner than Motorola Moto G6. The Google Pixel 3a has just a bit better looking screen than Motorola Moto G6, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2220 and a just a bit better count of pixels per screen inch.
The Moto G6 counts with a bit bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has just 32 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. The Google Pixel 3a features a little bit better performance than Motorola Moto G6, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Google Pixel 3a also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Motorola Moto G6 and Google Pixel 3a have incredibly similar battery durations. The Google Pixel 3a's camera is just as good as Moto G6's camera, and although the Google Pixel 3a has a back-facing camera with more mega-pixels, they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, a F1.8 aperture, the same video frame rates and a same size back-facing camera sensor.
The Google Pixel 3a is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Motorola Moto G6, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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