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| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-04-20 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.49 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue and Turquoise | Black, Purple and White |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P35 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 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 |
| 9.13 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 3a XL has a score of 78.9, which is a little bit better than Moto G8 Power Lite's 74.3 general score. Despite of the fact that Google Pixel 3a XL is older than Moto G8 Power Lite, it's construction is thinner and lighter. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Google Pixel 3a XL has the older 11 version and Moto G8 Power Lite has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Moto G8 Power Lite counts with just a little better performance than Google Pixel 3a XL. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and 4 GB of RAM. Google Pixel 3a XL has a slightly better display than Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1080 x 2160 and more pixels per display inch.
The Google Pixel 3a XL has a slightly better camera than Moto G8 Power Lite, because although it has a lot worse 12.2 megapixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture and a much higher video resolution. Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite counts with a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G8 Power Lite also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
The Moto G8 Power Lite counts with superior battery lifetime than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3700mAh.
The Google Pixel 3a XL is not only the best devices in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it a no doubt choice.
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