Motorola ThinkPhone vs Google Pixel 8a Specs Comparison

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5.5
Motorola ThinkPhone
6.4
Google Pixel 8a
Motorola ThinkPhone Google Pixel 8a
Released · Mar 29, 2023
Released · May 14, 2024
6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
6.1-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Dual camera
8GB · 256GB
8GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
4492 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.25 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches
158.76 x 74.38 x 8.26 mm
5.99 x 2.84 x 0.35 inches
152.1 x 72.2 x 8.9 mm
Weight
6.67 oz (189.0 g) 6.63 oz (188.0 g)
Materials
Frame: Aluminum Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP68 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Other; Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Carbon Black Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe

Display

Size
6.6-inch 6.1-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI
Technology
P-OLED OLED
Refresh rate
144Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
89.02 % 81.28 %
Peak brightness
1200 cd/m2 (nit) 2000 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
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 1 SM8475 (4 nm) Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Processor
1x 3.2GHz Kryo Prime + 3x 2.75GHz Kryo Gold + 4x 2.0GHz Kryo Silve Nona-core
1x 3.0GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x 2.45GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x 2.15GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 730 Immortalis-G715s MC10
RAM
8GB (LPDDR5) 8GB (LPDDR5X)
Internal storage
256GB (UFS 3.1) 128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable
OS
Android (13) Android (15, 14)

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 4492 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charging
Fast charging, Qi wireless charging Fast charging, Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 68.0W
Wireless: 15.0W
Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
16h 43min
Video
12h 47min
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
5h 51min
Browsing
13h 53min
Video
8h 34min
Gaming
7h 16min

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.5"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
64 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.73"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
Yes 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)
Front
32 MP 13 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
N/A
Overall
N/A
Photo
N/A
Video
134
Overall
142
Photo
127
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E
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, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 3.2
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
Dolby Atmos
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share 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 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), 19(800) 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
Dual Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 499 / € 549
In The Box
Phone, USB Type-C cable, SIM ejector tool, Papers

Availability

Officially announced
May 07, 2024

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Internal storage 256GB
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