Motorola Edge+ (2023) vs Google Pixel 9a Specs Comparison

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6.8
Motorola Edge+ (2023)
7.0
Google Pixel 9a
Motorola Edge+ (2023) Google Pixel 9a
Released · May 19, 2023
Released · Mar 26, 2025
6.7-inch · 2400 x 1080 px
6.3-inch · 2424 x 1080 px
50 MP Main · 60 MP Selfie
48 MP Main · 13 MP Selfie
8GB · 512GB
8GB · 128GB
5100 mAh
5100 mAh
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Display

Size
6.7-inch 6.3-inch
Resolution
2400 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 395 PPI 2424 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 421 PPI
Technology
P-OLED P-OLED
Refresh rate
165Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
90.24 % 79.39 %
Peak brightness
1100 cd/m2 (nit) 2700 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AB (4 nm) Google Tensor G4 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 1x 3.19GHz Kryo Prime + 4x 2.8GHz Kryo Gold + 3x 2.0GHz Kryo Silver Octa-core, 1x 3.1GHz Cortex-X4 + 3x 2.6GHz Cortex-A720 + 4x 1.92GHz Cortex-A520
GPU
Adreno 740 Mali-G715 MC7
RAM
8GB (LPDDR5) 8GB (LPDDR5X)
Internal storage
512GB (UFS 4.0) 128GB (UFS 3.1), not expandable
OS
Android (13) Android (15)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
5100 mAh 5100 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging, Reverse wired charging Fast charging, Qi wireless charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 68.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
Wired: 23.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
8h 11min
Browsing
19h 39min
Video
10h 57min
Gaming
12h 30min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
48 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Telephoto)
Specifications:
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F1.6
Pixel size: 1.22 μm
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
7680x4320 (8K UHD) (30 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (960 fps) 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
Front
60 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps) 13 MP, Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
134
Overall
143
Photo
126
Video

Design

Dimensions
6.34 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches
(161.16 x 74 x 8.59mm)
thickness with camera 0.42 inches (10.74 mm)
6.09 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches
(154.7 x 73.2 x 8.9mm)
thickness with camera 0.37 inches (9.4 mm)
Weight
7.16 oz(203.0 g) 6.56 oz(186.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus)
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP68 Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Interstellar Black Obsidian, Porcelain, Iris, Peony

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, SA, NSA, mmWave Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 43, 48(3600) Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900)
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

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E,Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging, Video out Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC NFC

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 499
In The Box
Phone, papers, SIM ejector tool, Type-C cable

Availability

Officially announced
May 02, 2023 Mar 19, 2025

Alternative variants

With 512GB internal storage
Internal storage 512GB
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