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Global Score
68.178.8
Basic Information
MotorolaGoogle
Android 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie
2013-08-012019-05-07
5.09 x 2.57 x 0.41 inches5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches
4.59 ounces5.19 ounces
Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Red and WhiteBlack, Purple and White
--Plastic
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 185.00$ 186.00
Display / Screen
4.7 inches5.6 inches
720 x 1280 pixels (HD)2220 x 1080 pixels
AMOLEDOLED
312 pixels per inch441 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
8.38.2
Performance
Motorola X8 (Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960) chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset
Krait (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processorKryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor
2 GB (500 MHz) RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPUAdreno 615 GPU
8.559.09
Storage
16 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
4.47.7
Camera
10.00 MP + 2.00 MP12.20 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/1.80 aperture
30.00mm focal length28.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.029.79
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
Nano SIMNano SIM
7.16.7
Battery Life
2200mAh Battery3000mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
240 hours standby time
13 hours talk time
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4.164.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0, EDRBluetooth 5.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Google Pixel 3a has a score of 78.8, which is much better than Moto X's 68.1 general score. Both phones in this comparison review include Android OS (Operating System), but the Google Pixel 3a has 11 version and Moto X has Android 4.4.4 version. Google Pixel 3a is a newer and notably thinner phone than Moto X, although it is somewhat heavier.

Google Pixel 3a has just a little better performance than Motorola Moto X, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with 6 more cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM. Motorola Moto X features just a bit better display than Google Pixel 3a, although it has a quite smaller screen, a way worse resolution of 1280 x 720 and a lot lesser pixels per screen inch.

The Google Pixel 3a has a way bigger memory for games and applications than Moto X, because it has more internal memory capacity. Google Pixel 3a has just a bit better camera than Moto X, because it has a back facing camera with a better 12.2 megapixels resolution, a way better video definition, a larger sensor shooting better quality videos and photographs and a way bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos and video.

The Google Pixel 3a counts with better battery duration than Moto X, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.

Google Pixel 3a costs a little more money than Moto X, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.




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