Google Pixel 7a vs Motorola Edge 40

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Phone Names Google Pixel 7a Motorola Edge 40
Network
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GWKK3, G0DZQ1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GWKK31, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GHL1X, G82U8-
Launch
Announced2023, May 102023, May 04
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, May 10Available. Released 2023, May 04
Body
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic backGlass front, aluminum frame, plastic back or eco leather back
Dimensions152 x 72.9 x 9 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)158.4 x 72 x 7.6 mm (6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight193.5 g (6.84 oz)167 g or 171 g (5.89 oz)
 IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Display
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3-
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
Size6.1 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)6.55 inches, 103.6 cm2 (~90.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeOLED, HDR, 90HzP-OLED, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
 Always-on display-
Platform
CPUOcta-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G2 (5 nm)Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm)
GPUMali-G710 MP7Mali-G77 MC9
OSAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgradesAndroid 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Memory
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 8GB RAM128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Main Camera
Dual64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm50 MP, f/1.4, (wide), 1/1.55", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF
FeaturesDual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panoramaDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10, gyro-EIS
Selfie camera
FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR
Single13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm32 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1/3.0", 0.7µm
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
Sound
3.5mm jack NoNo
35mm jackNoNo
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Comms
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.2, A2DP, LE
NFCYesYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Features
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 -Moto Ready For support
Battery
Charging18W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless68W wired 15W wireless
TypeLi-Po 4385 mAhLi-Po 4400 mAh
Misc
ColorsCharcoal, Snow, Sea, CoralNebula Green, Lunar Blue, Eclipse Black, Viva Magenta
ModelsGWKK3, GHL1X, G0DZQ, G82U8XT2303-2
Price€ 179.90 / $ 150.00 / £ 170.00 / ₹ 25,980€ 202.03 / $ 419.99 / £ 199.00 / ₹ 29,999
Tests
Battery life- Endurance rating 98h
Camera- Photo / Video
Display- Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker- -24.2 LUFS (Very good)
Performance- AnTuTu: 688347 (v9) GeekBench: 3320 (v5.1), 3603 (v6) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
OUR TESTS
Battery (old)Endurance rating 76hEndurance rating 98h
CameraPhoto / VideoPhoto / Video
Display1070 nits max brightness (measured)1043 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker-26.5 LUFS (Good)-24.2 LUFS (Very good)
PerformanceAnTuTu: 765281 (v9) GeekBench: 3191 (v5.1), 3631 (v6) GFXBench: 62fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 688347 (v9) GeekBench: 3320 (v5.1), 3603 (v6) GFXBench: 33fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)