Google Pixel 7a vs Motorola Moto G (2023)

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PHONES
Phone Names	Google Pixel 7a	Motorola Moto G (2023)

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - GWKK3, G0DZQ	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71
5G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GWKK3	2, 5, 7, 12, 14, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / 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
Announced	2023, May 10	2023, May 02
Status	Available. Released 2023, May 10	Available. Released 2023, May 25

Body
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	152 x 72.9 x 9 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)	164 x 75 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM	Nano-SIM
Weight	193.5 g (6.84 oz)	189 g (6.67 oz)
	IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)	Water-repellent design

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	-
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)	720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Size	6.1 inches, 90.7 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio)	6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	OLED, HDR, 90Hz	IPS LCD, 120Hz
	Always-on display	-

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Chipset	Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)	Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
GPU	Mali-G710 MP7	Adreno 619
OS	Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades	Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14

Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
	UFS 3.1	-

Main Camera
Dual	64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm	48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro)
Features	Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Auto-HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera
Features	HDR, panorama	HDR
Single	13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm	8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	No	Yes
35mm jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	No
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	18W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless	15W wired
Type	Li-Po 4385 mAh	Li-Po 5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Charcoal, Snow, Sea, Coral	Ink Blue
Models	GWKK3, GHL1X, G0DZQ, G82U8	XT2313
Price	€ 179.90 / $ 150.00 / £ 170.00 / ₹ 25,980	$ 56.55

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 76h	-
Camera	Photo / Video	-
Display	1070 nits max brightness (measured)	-
Loudspeaker	-26.5 LUFS (Good)	-
Performance	AnTuTu: 765281 (v9) GeekBench: 3191 (v5.1), 3631 (v6) GFXBench: 62fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	-