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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-07-28 | 2020-08-20 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 5.67 x 2.73 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Just black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 444 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 4a is slightly better than the Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, getting a score of 82.9 against 75.6. Although Google Pixel 4a is a lot newer than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, it's just a little heavier and thicker. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but Google Pixel 4a has an older 11 version while Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has Android 7.1 Nougat version.
The Google Pixel 4a counts with a bit superior processor than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a larger number of cores and a larger amount of RAM. The Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has a little sharper display than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a little more pixels per screen inch.
Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition has a superior memory for applications and games than Google Pixel 4a, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Google Pixel 4a counts with just a bit better camera than Moto Z Droid Edition, because although it has a lower video resolution and a back-facing camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better photos and video in poorly lited situations.
Google Pixel 4a has greater battery performance than Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a 21% greater battery size.
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