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HMD Pulse vs Motorola Moto G04s

What Pulse does better (3) and where Moto G04s wins (7) — every spec side by side.

HMD Pulse
HMD · 2024Pulse
4.7Score
3 advantages≈ $95
vs
Motorola Moto G04s
Motorola · 2024Moto G04s
5.2Score
7 advantages≈ $95
Higher score
4.7Display4.3
3.4Camera4.1
3.5Battery4.0
3.8Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

PulseMoto G04s
75 × 163.28.574.5 × 163.58
PulseMoto G04sDifference
Height163.2 mm163.5 mm−0.3 mm
Width75 mm74.5 mm+0.5 mm
Thickness8.5 mm8 mm+0.5 mm
Weight187 g179 g+8 g

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

Why is Pulse better than Moto G04s?

  1. Peak brightness600 nits vs 537 nits+12%
  2. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  3. Screen-to-body ratio86.8% vs 84.9%+2%

Why is Moto G04s better than Pulse?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  2. Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
  3. Wired charging10 W vs 15 W+50%
  4. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  5. Dual SIMNo · Pulse: Yes
  6. Weight187 g vs 179 g+5%
  7. Thickness8.5 mm vs 8 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

HMD PulseHMD Pulse≈ $954.7
Design
Weight187 g179 g
Thickness8.5 mm8 mm
Height163.2 mm163.5 mm
Width75 mm74.5 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursMeteor Black, Dreamy Pink, Atmos BlueConcord Black, Sea Green, Satin Blue, Sunrise Orange
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,612 px
Pixel density265 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits537 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.8%84.9%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T606Unisoc T606
Chip makerUnisocUnisoc
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.6 GHz1.6 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)64 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP50 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W15 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Major OS updates promised2—
EU label
Energy classA—
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