Google Pixel 9a vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro
Over a full contract, the Pixel 9a works out around £399 all-in, about £575 less than the Edge 5G 70 Pro.
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| Expert Rating | 4.4 13 reviews |
4.0 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.3" | 6.8" |
| Display | P-OLED, HDR10+, 120Hz, 1800 nits | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2424 | 1272 x 2772 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 421 | 449 |
| Rear Camera | 48 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 13 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 (4nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Extreme (4 nm) |
| Battery | 5,100 mAh | 6,500 mAh |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB | 512GB |
| OS | Android 15 | 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/6 tri-band | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm | 162.7 x 75.6 x 7.0 mm |
| Weight | 186 grams | 190 grams |
| Water Resistance | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
| Contracts |
£32.97/mo
£0.00 upfront |
£30.00/mo
£199.00 upfront |
| SIM-free | £264.99 | £1144.00 |
| Deals | Deals |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Google Pixel 9a or Motorola Edge 70 Pro cheaper on contract?
Based on total cost of ownership, the Google Pixel 9a is cheaper on contract at £399.24 over the life of the deal from £32.97 per month with £0.00 upfront.
Which has the better screen, the Google Pixel 9a or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro has the bigger screen at 6.8" compared to the Google Pixel 9a's 6.3", the Motorola Edge 70 Pro has the sharper display at 449 pixels per inch versus 421, and the Google Pixel 9a uses a P-OLED, HDR10+, 120Hz, 1800 nits panel while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro has a AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Google Pixel 9a or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9a features a 48 Megapixels rear camera, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Google Pixel 9a or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9a is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £264.99.
What storage options are available for the Google Pixel 9a and Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9a is available in 128GB, 256GB, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro comes in 512GB.
What processors do the Google Pixel 9a and Motorola Edge 70 Pro use?
The Google Pixel 9a is powered by the Google Tensor G4 (4nm), while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro uses the Mediatek Dimensity 8500 Extreme (4 nm).
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Google Pixel 9a or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9a is the more portable of the two: it's 4g lighter at 186 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 154.7 x 73.3 x 8.9 mm, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is slimmer at 7mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Google Pixel 9a or Motorola Edge 70 Pro?
The Google Pixel 9a is rated IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min).
What operating system do the Google Pixel 9a and Motorola Edge 70 Pro run?
The Google Pixel 9a runs Android 15 and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro runs Android. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.