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Global Score
73.478.8
Basic Information
MotorolaGoogle
Android 5.0, 4.4.4Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie
2014-09-042019-05-07
5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 inches5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches
5.08 ounces5.19 ounces
GoldBlack, Purple and White
--Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 310.00$ 186.00
Display / Screen
5.2 inches5.6 inches
1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)2220 x 1080 pixels
AMOLEDOLED
424 pixels per inch441 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.18.2
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset
Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processorKryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor
2 GB (933 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 615 GPU
9.369.09
Storage
32 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
5.87.7
Camera
13.00 MP + 2.00 MP12.20 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/1.80 aperture
29.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.469.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMALTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
SIMNano SIM
7.16.7
Battery Life
2300mAh Battery3000mAh Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
4.244.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

Google Pixel 3a is a little bit better than the Moto X (2014), with a 78.8 score against 73.4. Both devices we compare here come with Android operating system, but the Google Pixel 3a has a newer 11 version and Moto X (2014) has Android 5.0 version, giving a couple additional features and some performance improvements. Although the Google Pixel 3a is a little heavier than Moto X (2014), it's thinner and also notably newer.

The Motorola Moto X (2014) has a sharper screen than Google Pixel 3a, although it has a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution, a bit smaller screen and a just a bit less pixels per inch of screen. The Moto X (2014) features a little bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a, because although it has lesser CPU cores and less RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processor.

Google Pixel 3a shoots clearer videos and photos than Moto X (2014), because although it has a lower (4K) video resolution and a lesser megapixels resolution camera, it also counts with a larger aperture and a bigger sensor which provides a higher image and video quality. The Google Pixel 3a has a very superior memory for apps and games than Motorola Moto X (2014), because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity.

The Google Pixel 3a has improved battery life than Moto X (2014), because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.

Even being the best phone in our comparison, Google Pixel 3a is also a bargain compared to the other ones.




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