Motorola Moto G Power (2025) vs Google Pixel 8a

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PHONES
Phone Names	Motorola Moto G Power (2025)	Google Pixel 8a

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - G6GPR (International)
5G bands	2, 5, 7, 12, 14, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - G6GPR (International)
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2025, January 14	2024, May 07
Status	Available. Released 2025, February 06	Available. Released 2024, May 14

Body
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, plastic back
Dimensions	166.6 x 77.1 x 8.7 mm (6.56 x 3.04 x 0.34 in)	152.1 x 72.7 x 8.9 mm (5.99 x 2.86 x 0.35 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM	Nano-SIM + eSIM
Weight	208 g (7.34 oz)	188 g (6.63 oz)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Mohs level 5
Resolution	1080 x 2388 pixels (~385 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~430 ppi density)
Size	6.8 inches, 112.0 cm2 (~87.2% screen-to-body ratio)	6.1 inches, 90.3 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD, 120Hz	OLED, HDR, 120Hz, 2000 nits (peak)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Nona-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510)
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)	Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Immortalis-G715s MC10
OS	Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades	Android 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	No
Internal	128GB 8GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ 13mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF	64 MP (16 MP eff.), f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra HDR, panorama, Best Take
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, OIS

Selfie camera
Features	-	HDR, panorama
Single	16 MP, f/2.4, 24mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm	13 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Sound
35mm jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)	Yes, with stereo speakers

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

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

Battery
Charging	30W wired 15W wireless	18W wired, PD3.0 7.5W wireless Bypass charging
Type	5000 mAh	Li-Po 4492 mAh

Misc
Colors	Slate Gray, Leaf Green	Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe
Models	XT2515-1	GKV4X, G6GPR, G8HHN, G576D
Price	$ 199.99	$ 229.98 / C$ 417.99 / £ 279.00 / € 299.99 / ₹ 33,300

OUR TESTS
Battery	Active use score 11:56h	Active use score 11:25h
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 83h
Display	1358:1 contrast ratio, 993 nits max brightness (measured)	1508 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-22.3 LUFS (Excellent)	-26.5 LUFS (Good)
Performance	AnTuTu: 440530 (v10) GeekBench: 2090 (v6) 3DMark: 383 (Wild Life Extreme)	AnTuTu: 1193520 (v10) GeekBench: 4384 (v6) 3DMark: 2427 (Wild Life Extreme)

EU LABEL
Battery	-	40:06h endurance, 1000 cycles
Energy	-	Class B
Free fall	-	Class A (270 falls)
Repairability	-	Class B