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Motorola Moto G52 (256GB) vs Google Pixel 2 (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G52 vs Google Pixel 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Google Pixel 2 X Motorola Moto G52 (256GB) 15Points
6.6"
AMOLED

1080x2400

50
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
15Points Google Pixel 2 (64GB) Compare Motorola Moto G52 X
5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

12.2
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

2700
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G52 (256GB)

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Moto G52 (256GB)} 15 Advantages Motorola Moto G52 (256GB) vs Pixel 2 (64GB)} 15 Advantages Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)11%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs 2.35GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs 4GB LPDDR4X
+256GB (230GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs 64GB (54GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vs Not supported
+90Hz50%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs 60Hz
+1080x2400 pixels25%
Higher resolution screen
vs 1080x1920 pixels
+6.6"32%
Larger screen
vs 5"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 8MP + 2MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs (back) 12.2MP
+(front) 16MP99%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs (front) 8MP
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vs Android 10
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vs Not supported
+5000 mAh85%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs 2700 mAh
+30W186%
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.
vs 10.5W
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vs Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vs Not supported
eMMC 5.1 vs +UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
169 grams (5.92 ounces) vs +143 grams (5.01 ounces)18%
Lighter
8 millimeters (0.31 inches) vs +7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)3%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass front vs +Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
399 PPI vs +441 PPI11%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LED flash vs +Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
EIS: Digital stabilization vs +OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
1/2.76" inches vs +1/2.55" inches8%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
Full HD (1920x1080) vs +4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(4G LTE-A) 400 Mbps vs +(4G LTE-A) 800 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported vs +BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supported vs +DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go vs +USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supported vs +Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
IP52 certified vs +IP67 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

27 Common items in both devices
AMOLED
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
BSI sensor
HDR photo on both cameras
f/1.8 (aperture)
+20 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
Model Moto G52 (256GB)Pixel 2 (64GB)
Other model names Lenovo Moto G52 XT2221-1Google Pixel 2 G011A, HTC Walleye
Country or region available Mexico
Mexico
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
Brand MotorolaGoogle
Release date 4/20/2022, Announced: 4/12/202210/1/2017
Depth 8 millimeters (0.31 inches)7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)
Size (width x height) 74.46 x 160.98 millimeters (2.93 x 6.34 in)69.7 x 145.7 millimeters (2.74 x 5.74 in)
Weight 169 grams (5.92 ounces)143 grams (5.01 ounces)
Build, materials Plastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and others IP52 certified: protection against dust and splashingIP67 certified: dust proof and waterproof over 1 meter and 30min

📲 Display

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
Display type AMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size 6.6" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio ~87.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution 1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
Touchscreen Capacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch) 399 PPI441 PPI
Colors 16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glass Not supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate 90Hz60Hz
Display features Not supportedAlways-On Display

🤖 Operating System

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
System version Android 12Android 8.0 Oreo
Firmware update feature not registeredAndroid 10
User Interface My UXfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
Chipset 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (SM6225) (6nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 (MSM8998) (10nm)
CPU Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.4GHz Kryo 265 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 265 Silver (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.35GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 280 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controller Qualcomm Adreno 610Qualcomm Adreno 540 (670-710MHz)
Performance (benchmark) AnTuTu: 264888 (v9)Geekbench: 6437 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 26fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
RAM memory 6GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 256GB (230GB available)
eMMC 5.1
64GB (54GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storage Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
Dual-SIM Not supportedNot supported
SIM card 1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload 400/150 Mbps800/75 Mbps
Network technology 2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G network LTE Cat13 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G network Not supportedNot supported
Primary data network GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G network Not supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G network Not supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G network Not supportedNot supported
Secondary data network Not supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
Back camera (main camera) (triple camera)
50 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2118°1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4
12.2 megapixels
Main camera resolution 8160x6120 pixels4032x3024 pixels
Video recording (primary) Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
Flash LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperture f/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length feature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor size 1/2.76" inches1/2.55" inches
Pixel size 0.64µm pixel1.4µm pixel
Autofocus PDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focus SupportedSupported
Image stabilization EIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
Zoom Only digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detection Face detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor SupportedSupported
HDR HDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras feature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120fps (slow motion)
720p@240fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
Front camera (secondary) 16 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution 4608x3456 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary) Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flash Not supportedNot supported
Focal aperture f/2.5 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length feature not registered25mm (lens)
Sensor size feature not registered1/3.2" inches
Pixel size 1µm pixel1.4µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
Loudspeaker Stereo sound with dual speakers
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Active noise cancellation 2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
Radio FMNot supported
TV Not supportedNot supported
Video formats MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263
Audio formats MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
USB USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output 3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV output USB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA Not supportedSupported
GPS A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFC SupportedSupported
Infrared port Not supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
Sensors Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert SupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
Battery type LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity 5000 mAh2700 mAh
Charger, watts 30W Wired fast charging10.5W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 2.0
Inductive / wireless charging Not supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy 39 hours (1.6 days)feature not registered
Standby feature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
Call control Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling SupportedSupported
Video calling SupportedSupported
Ringtones Polyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browser HTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna Internal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard Not supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous • Colors: Charcoal Gray, Porcelain White, Blue
• Protective case included
• ThinkShield
• Colors: Kinda Blue, Just Black, Clearly White

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G52 (256GB)Google Pixel 2 (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) feature not registeredfeature not registered
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