Google Pixel 9a vs Motorola Edge (2025) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 19, 2025	May 25, 2025
Prices (MSRP)
8GB/128 - $499 | €599 8GB/256GB - $599 | €649	$549

Design

Dimensions
6.09 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches (~0.37 inches with camera bump) 154.7 x 73.2 x 8.9mm (~9.4 mm with camera bump)	6.35 x 2.88 x 0.31 inches (~0.44 inches with camera bump) 161.2 x 73.1 x 8 mm (~11.16 mm with camera bump)
Weight
6.56 oz / 186.0 g	6.38 oz / 181.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Aluminum	Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68	Water, Dust; IP68/69; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony	Deep Forest

Display

Size
6.3-inch, 79.39% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 91.84% screen-to-body
Type
P-OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 2700 nits	P-OLED, 120Hz, HDR, 4500 nits
Resolution
2424x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 421 PPI	2712x1220px, 20:9 ratio, 444 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
2561 (Excellent)	1375 (Average)
Bright Min
1.8 (Good)	3.1 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)	MediaTek Dimensity 7400 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 1x3.1GHz Cortex-X4 3x2.6GH​z Cortex-A720 4x1.9​2GHz Cortex-A520	Octa-core 4x2.6GHz Cortex-A78 4x2.0G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G715 MC7	Mali-G615 MC2
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5X)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 8GB/256GB	8GB/256GB (UFS 2.2)
Storage expansion
not expandable	not expandable
OS
Android (15)	Android (15)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
1687	1085
GeekBench 6 Multi
4385	3056
3D Mark High
2625	1016
3D Mark Low
2124	982

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Battery

Type
5100 mAh, Li - Ion	5200 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Qi wireless charging	Fast charging Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 23.0W Wireless: 7.5W	Wired: 68.0W Wireless: 15.0W

PhoneArena Battery Tests

Battery Life Estimate

8h 11min

Browsing

19h 39min

Video

10h 57min

Gaming

12h 30min

Battery Life Estimate

6h 45min

Browsing

16h 8min

Video

9h 20min

Gaming

9h 41min

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Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Triple camera
Main camera
48 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 25 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	50 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal Length: 12 mm Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Third camera
	10 MP (Telephoto) Optical zoom: 3.0x Aperture size: F2.0 Focal Length: 73 mm Sensor size: 1/3.94" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps)	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
Front
13 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)	50 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)

PhoneArena Camera Tests

134

Overall

143

Photo

126

Video

130

Overall

137

Photo

122

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3	5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax	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 3.2	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
	Dolby Atmos

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n12, n14, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41	38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage

Memory	512GB

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