Google Pixel 3a vs Motorola Moto G8 Plus

Google Pixel 3a

Google Pixel 3a

May, 2019


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Motorola Moto G8 Plus

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

October, 2019


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Google Pixel 3a vs Motorola Moto G8 Plus


Google Pixel 3a

Motorola Moto G8 Plus

Price
EUR: €135EUR: €270
USD: $85USD: N/A
GBP: £110GBP: N/A
INR: N/AINR: N/A
PKR: N/APKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
151.3 x 70.1 x 8.2 mm (5.96 x 2.76 x 0.32 in)158.4 x 75.8 x 9.1 mm (6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
Weight
147 g (5.19 oz)188 g (6.63 oz)
Build
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frameGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water-repellent coating
Colors
Just Black, Clearly White, Purple-ishDark Blue, Dark Red
Models
G020A, G020E, G020B, G020G, G020HXT2019, XT2019-2
Display
Type
OLED

Always-on display
IPS LCD
Size
5.6 inches, 79.6 cm2 (~75.0% screen-to-body ratio)6.3 inches, 99.1 cm2 (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTEGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66, 711, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
64GB ROM, 4GB RAM64GB ROM, 4GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Card Slot
NomicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Connectivity
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat11 600/75 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 600/100 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
USB
USB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared Port
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEOYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
YesYes (market dependent)
Camera
Main Camera
12.2 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OISPrimary: 48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF

Secondary: 16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), dedicated video camera (1080p)

Third: 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, HDR, panoramaLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Features: HDR

Video: 1080p@30fps
25 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm

Features: HDR

Video: 1080p@30/120fps
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WAV/eAAC+
Video Format Support
MP4/H.265
Radio
NoFM radio
Software
Operating System (OS)
Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)Android OS, v9.0 (Pie)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Android 12Upgradable to Android 10
Browser
HTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 615Adreno 610
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM)

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Benchmarks
Performance
AnTuTu: 168699 (v8)

GeekBench: 5641 (v4.4), 1385 (v5.1)

GFXBench: 6.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Battery
Battery Type
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
18W wired, PD2.015W wired
Misc
SAR EU
0.59 W/kg (head) 0.88 W/kg (body)

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