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Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB) vs Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022) vs Google Pixel 8a phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Google Pixel 8a X Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB) 13Points
6.7"
POLED

1080x2400

50
MP

60mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4800
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
12Points Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB) Compare Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022) X
6.1"
OLED

1080x2400

64
MP

13mp

8GB
RAM

Nona-core

4492
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)

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Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)} 13 Advantages Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB) vs Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)} 12 Advantages Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
+3GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)4%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.91GHz 64bit Nona-core (4nm)
+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)1%
Thinner
vs8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsHDR8
+144Hz20%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs120Hz
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+6.7"10%
Larger screen
vs6.1"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 50MP + 2MP32%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 64MP + 13MP
+1/1.55" inches12%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/1.73" inches
+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.9 (aperture)
+(front) 60MP4 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 13MP
+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vs4K UHD (3840x2160)
+4800 mAh7%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4492 mAh
+68W3 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs18W
8GB LPDDR5vs+8GB LPDDR5XAdvantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
128GB (104GB available)vs+256GB (220GB available)112%
More internal storage for applications and files
196 grams (6.86 ounces)vs+189 grams (6.62 ounces)4%
Lighter
Plastic body, glass front/backvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
393 PPIvs+431 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Android 12vs+Android 16Advantage
Android 16 is newer and safer
5G Sub6vs+5G mmWaveAdvantage
The 5G mmWave network is newer and faster
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
5.2 + A2DP/LEvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
IP52 certifiedvs+IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

34 Common items in both devices
UFS 3.1
P-OLED / OLED
1080x2400 pixels
Dual-LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
+27 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
ModelEdge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
Other model namesMotorola Edge+ 5G UW XT2201-4, XT2201DL, MOTXT22014WGoogle Pixel 8a G8HHN (Verizon)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaGoogle
Release date3/4/2022, Announced: 1/24/20225/14/2024, Announced: 5/7/2024
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)75.95 x 163.06 millimeters (2.99 x 6.42 in)72.7 x 152.1 millimeters (2.86 x 5.99 in)
Weight196 grams (6.86 ounces)189 grams (6.62 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersIP52 certified: protection against dust and splashingIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

📲 Display

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
Display typeP-OLEDOLED
Screen size6.7" inches6.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~87.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~81.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)393 PPI431 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate144Hz120Hz
Display featuresHDR10+
Always-On Display
2.5D glass
2000nits[peak]
HDR8
Always-On Display

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
System versionAndroid 12Android 14
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 16
User InterfaceMy UXfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) (4nm)64bit: Google Tensor G3 (4nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.79GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Nona-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.91GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
4x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 730 (818MHz)ARM Mali-G715 MP7 (890MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 941895 (v9)
Geekbench: 3658 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 78fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 1193525 (v10)
Geekbench: 4384 (v6)

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR58GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
UFS 3.1
256GB (220GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1024 Mbps5000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 41, 48)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (2, 5, 7, 12, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78)
mmWave (260, 261)
SA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78)
mmWave (260, 261)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat24 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 41, 48)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave

📷 Camera

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
50MP ultrawide f/2.2114°1/2.76"0.64µmAF
2MP depth f/2.4
(dual camera)
64 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1.12µm
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.55" inches1/1.73" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras4K@60fps
1080p@960fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps

📸 Front camera

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)60 megapixels13 megapixels
Front camera resolution10000x6000 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered20mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.61µm pixel1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Stereo sound
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C SlimPort®USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4800 mAh4492 mAh
Charger, watts68W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
18W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless charging
5W Reverse wireless charging
7.5W Qi wireless charging
Talk time autonomy35 hours (1.5 days)feature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Stardust White, Cosmos Blue
• ThinkShield
• Ready For
• Colors: Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe
• Google Cast

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Edge+ Plus (2022 128GB)Google Pixel 8a (G8HHN 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.11W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered1W/kg (head), 1.12W/kg (body)
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