Google Pixel vs Motorola ThinkPhone Specs Comparison

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9.0
Google Pixel
5.5
Motorola ThinkPhone
Google Pixel Motorola ThinkPhone
Released · Oct 20, 2016
Released · Mar 29, 2023
5.0-inch · 1920x1080px
6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
Single camera
Triple camera
4GB · 128GB
8GB · 256GB
2770 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Oct 04, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$749

Design

Dimensions
5.66 x 2.74 x 0.34 inches
143.84 x 69.54 x 8.58 mm
6.25 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches
158.76 x 74.38 x 8.26 mm
Weight
5.04 oz / 143.0 g 6.67 oz / 189.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum, Glass Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP53 Yes; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, White Carbon Black

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 68.88% screen-to-body 6.6-inch, 89.02% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED P-OLED, 144Hz, 1200 nits
Resolution
1920x1080px, 16:9 ratio, 441 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
Oleophobic coating
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
1 (Excellent) 2.8 (Average)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8475 (4 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
1x3.2GHz Kryo Prime
3x2.75GHz Kryo Gold
4x2.0GHz Kryo Silve
GPU
Adreno 530 Adreno 730
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/32GB
8GB (LPDDR5)/256GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) Android (13)
PhoneArena Performance Test
GeekBench 6 Single
Untested 1789
GeekBench 6 Multi
Untested 4665
3D Mark High
Untested 2742
3D Mark Low
Untested 1505

Battery

Type
2770 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery Fast charging
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 68.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
16h 43min
Video
12h 47min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
12.3 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
Pixel size: 1.55 μm
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Yes
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p
32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.3
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 3.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M4/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX-HD Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
41 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 19
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 11 (600/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 12, 2017
FCC ID value: NM8G-2PW4100
Measured SAR
Head: 0.92 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz
Body: 0.58 W/kg
Measured in: 1900 MHz
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.08 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.58 W/kg

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