Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) vs Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB)
Quick Comparison
Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has better RAM than Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB). In terms of display resolution, Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB) has better resolution of 2424 x 1080 than Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more internal memory than Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB)
| Name | Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.67 in | 6.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5100 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 48 MP + 13 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 19580 | Rs. 46999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July 10, 2024. The cost of Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 19580. The launch Date of the second phone is March 19, 2025. The Expected cost of Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB) is Rs. 46999.
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB) has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 6.67 inch screen. Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has Screen type where as Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB) has OLED Screen type. Google's phone has display density of 422 PPI & Motorola's phone has only 393 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Motorola's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 93% than Google's phone ~ 83.5%. Both mobiles have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s lower 8 GB RAM. Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB) (128 GB).
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB)'s 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 48 MP + 13 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 14 and the second one on 15 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Motorola Moto G85 5G (12GB RAM + 256GB) | Google Pixel 9A (8GB RAM + 128GB) |
| General | ||
| Model | Moto G85 5G, PB2B0005IN | GXQ96, GTF7P, G3Y12 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | eSIM+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July 10, 2024 | March 19, 2025 |
| In The Box | Handset, 33W Charger, USB Cable, Guides, Sim Tool, Protective Cover | Pixel 9a, 1 m USB-C to USB-C Cable (USB 2.0), SIM Tool |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 73.06 x 161.91 x 7.59 mm | 73.3 x 154.7 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 172 g | 185.9 g |
| Colors | Cobalt Blue (Vegan Leather), Olive Green (Vegan Leather), Urban Grey (PMMA) | Iris, Porcelain, Obsidian |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color pOLED (1B Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes, 360 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.3 inches, 1080 x 2424 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 393 PPI | ~ 422 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 93% | ~ 83.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Features | SGS Low Blue Light, SGS Low Motion Blur, 100% DCI P3, 1600 Nits | Up to 1,800 Nits (HDR) and Up to 2,700 Nits (Peak Brightness), 1,000,000:1 Contrast Ratio, HDR Support |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | NR band n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n77/n78 | n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/66/75/77/78/79 |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz & 5GHz | Wi-Fi 6E with 2.4GHz+5GHz+6GHz, 2x2 MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.1 | Yes, v5.3 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 472,323 (Total) (v10) 153,741 (CPU) 89,534 (GPU) 100,620 (Memory) 128,428 (UX) | |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 28,606 Sequential Read Speed: 530 MB/s, Write Speed: 509 MB/s | |
| Geekbench Score | 2,050 (Multi Core) (v6) 926 (Single Core) 1,611 (OpenCL) | |
| 3DMark Score | 414 (Wild Life Extreme) (2.48 FPS) | |
| Camera Score | 88 (DxOMark) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, Glonass, GALILEO, Beidou, QZSS | Dual Band GNSS, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, QZSS, NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity Sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Gyroscope, SAR Sensor, Sensor Hub, E-Compass | Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyrometer, Magnetometer, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP52 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Dolby Atmos Dual Stereo Speakers, 1 Years OS Upgrade, 3 Years SMRs, Swipe to Share with Smart Connect, Ultra Premium Design with Vegan Leather Finish | Stereo Speakers, 7 Years of OS, Security and Pixel Drop Updates, AI Mobile (Gemini) |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/1.67 (Ultra Wide) | 48 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm |
| Camera Sensor | Sony - LYT600 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Ultra-Res, Dual Capture, Spot Color, Night Vision, Macro Vision, Portrait, Live Filter, Panorama, AR Stickers, Pro Mode (W/ Long Exposure), Smart Composition, Auto Smile Capture, Google Lens Integration, Active Photos, Timer, High Res Digital Zoom (Upto 8X), RAW Photo Output, HDR, Burst Shot, Assistive Grid, Leveler, Watermark, Barcode Scanner, Quick Capture, Tap Anywhere to Capture, Video Features: Dual Capture, Spot Color, Timelapse (W/ Hyperlapse), Macro, Slow Motion, Video Stabilization, Video Snapshot, Efficient Videos, Digital Zoom Upto 8X | Digital zoom up to 5x, Super Res Zoom Up to 8x, Add Me, Macro Focus, Night Sight, Astrophotography, Portrait Mode, Face Unblur, Long Exposure, Real Tone, Panorama, Top Shot, Frequent Faces, Magic Editor, Auto Frame, Reimagine, Magic Eraser, Best Take, Photo Unblur, Portrait Light, Audio Magic Eraser, Macro Focus Video, Cinematic Pan, Slo-Mo Video Support Up to 240 FPS, 4K Timelapse With Stabilisation, Astrophotography Timelapse, Night Sight Timelapse, Optical Image Stabilisation For Video, Fused Video Stabilisation, Cinematic Pan Video Stabilisation (4K, 1080p), Locked Video Stabilisation (4K, 1080p), Active Video Stabilisation (1080p), Video Formats: HEVC (H.265), AVC (H.264) |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.4 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 13 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
| Custom UI | My UX | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen3 | Google Tensor G4 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3.1 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.30 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 1xCortex-X4@ 3.1GHz & 3xCortex-A720@ 2.6 GHz & 4xCortex-A520@ 1.92 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5100 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W TurboPower Charging | Yes, 23W |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 7.5W | |