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Google Pixel 4a 5G vs Motorola Moto G6

What Pixel 4a 5G does better (13) and where Moto G6 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Google Pixel 4a 5G
Google · 2020Pixel 4a 5G
6.8Score
13 advantages≈ $150
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Motorola Moto G6
Motorola · 2018Moto G6
4.5Score
2 advantages≈ $160
5.8Display5.0
7.8Camera3.2
2.8Battery2.4
9.1Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pixel 4a 5GMoto G6
74 × 153.98.272.3 × 153.88.3
Pixel 4a 5GMoto G6Difference
Height153.9 mm153.8 mm+0.1 mm
Width74 mm72.3 mm+1.7 mm
Thickness8.2 mm8.3 mm−0.1 mm
Weight168 g167 g+1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pixel 4a 5G better than Moto G6?

  1. Battery capacity3,885 mAh vs 3,000 mAh+29%
  2. OLED panelYes · Moto G6: No
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · Moto G6: No
  4. 5GYes · Moto G6: No
  5. Stereo speakersYes · Moto G6: No
  6. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+33%
  7. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Moto G6: No
  8. Max video4K vs 1080p
  9. eSIMYes · Moto G6: No
  10. Screen size6.2″ vs 5.7″+9%
  11. Peak brightness700 nits vs 650 nits+8%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%

Why is Moto G6 better than Pixel 4a 5G?

  1. Memory card slotNo · Pixel 4a 5G: Yes
  2. Pixel density413 ppi vs 424 ppi+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Motorola Moto G6Motorola Moto G6≈ $1604.5
Design
Weight168 g167 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.3 mm
Height153.9 mm153.8 mm
Width74 mm72.3 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursJust Black, Clearly White—
Display
Screen size6.2″5.7″
PanelOLEDIPS
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,160 px
Pixel density413 ppi424 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness700 nits650 nits
Measured brightness692 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.1%—
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 450
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm—
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUAdreno 620Adreno 506
AnTuTu score641,913—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,867—
Memory
RAM6 GB—
Storage (max)128 GB—
Storage (base)128 GB—
Storage typeUFS 2.1—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera12 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7—
Main sensor size1/2.55"—
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,885 mAh3,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging18 W—
Charged in 30 min45%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth54.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1—
USB version3.1—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYes—
Fingerprint sensorRearYes
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerproximity, accelerometer, light, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 8.0 Oreo
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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