Google Pixel 9 vs Motorola Edge 60

Our verdict: On contract, the Motorola Edge 60 works out £211.92 cheaper overall than the Google Pixel 9. The Motorola Edge 60 wins on both fronts with a 6.7" screen and 444 PPI. For video calls and selfies, the Motorola Edge 60 offers a 50MP front camera. At just 179g, the Motorola Edge 60 is the more pocket-friendly option.

Expert Rating
4.2
13 reviews
3.7
5 reviews
Screen
6.3" 6.7"
Display
OLED P-OLED
Resolution
1080 x 2424 1220 x 2712
Pixels Per Inch
421 444
Rear Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
10.5 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset
Google Tensor G4 (4nm) Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
Storage
128GB, 256GB 512GB
OS
Android 14 Android
SIM Type
nano-SIM and e-SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE Yes
Dimensions
152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm 1061.2 x 73.1 x 7.9 mm
Weight
198 grams 179 grams
Water Resistance
IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts
£54.83/mo (£30.00 upfront) £37.17/mo (£30.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£331.00
Google Pixel 9 Google Pixel 9 Motorola Edge 60 Motorola Edge 60
Expert Rating 4.2
13 reviews
3.7
5 reviews
Screen 6.3" 6.7"
Display OLED P-OLED
Resolution 1080 x 2424 1220 x 2712
Pixels Per Inch 421 444
Rear Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 10.5 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset Google Tensor G4 (4nm) Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm)
Storage 128GB, 256GB 512GB
OS Android 14 Android
SIM Type nano-SIM and e-SIM nano-SIM and e-SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE Yes
Dimensions 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm 1061.2 x 73.1 x 7.9 mm
Weight 198 grams 179 grams
Water Resistance IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Contracts £54.83/mo
£30.00 upfront
£37.17/mo
£30.00 upfront
SIM-free £331.00
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Google Pixel 9 or Motorola Edge 60 cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the Motorola Edge 60 is cheaper on contract at £481.04 over the life of the deal from £37.17 per month with £30.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 9 or Motorola Edge 60?

The Motorola Edge 60 has the bigger screen at 6.7" compared to the Google Pixel 9's 6.3", the Motorola Edge 60 has the sharper display at 444 pixels per inch versus 421, and the Google Pixel 9 uses a OLED panel while the Motorola Edge 60 has a P-OLED.

Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 9 or Motorola Edge 60?

The Google Pixel 9 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Motorola Edge 60 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 9 and Motorola Edge 60?

The Google Pixel 9 is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Motorola Edge 60 comes in 512GB.

What processors do the Google Pixel 9 and Motorola Edge 60 use?

The Google Pixel 9 is powered by the Google Tensor G4 (4nm), while the Motorola Edge 60 uses the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 9 or Motorola Edge 60?

It's a trade-off: the Motorola Edge 60 is lighter but the Google Pixel 9 is more compact. It's 19g lighter at 179 grams, though the Google Pixel 9 is actually the more compact phone at 152.8 x 72 x 8.5 mm, the Motorola Edge 60 is slimmer at 7.9mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 9 or Motorola Edge 60?

The Google Pixel 9 is rated IP68 - Dust and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, while the Motorola Edge 60 is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min).

What operating system do the Google Pixel 9 and Motorola Edge 60 run?

The Google Pixel 9 runs Android 14 and the Motorola Edge 60 runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.