Google Pixel 10a vs Motorola Edge 70 Pro+

The Google Pixel 10a (2026) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme; launch prices were $449 and $590. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 64/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 1,422,477).

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 10a — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 10a

Performance 70
Display 69
Camera 68
Battery 44
Portability 57
Value for money 52

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+

Performance 78
Display 93
Camera 81
Battery 76
Portability —
Value for money 76

What makes Google Pixel 10a better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 1707 vs 1555
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Cheaper at launch: $449 vs $590

  • Overall rating 64/100

What makes Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 1422477
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6405 vs 4431
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4700 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 23W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 15W vs 10W

  • Higher performance (78/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (76/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 69/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 10a vs the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 16 points higher (80/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 44/100). Value score: Google Pixel 10a — 52/100, Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 76/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (93/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (76/100 vs 44/100).

Google Pixel 10a: The Google Pixel 10a is a better fit for active users.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+: The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 10a Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
Processor Google Tensor G4 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
AnTuTu 1422477 2366913
Geekbench Single 1707 1555
Geekbench Multi 4431 6405
Display 6.3" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 2712x1220
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4700 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 23W 90W
Wireless charging 10W 15W
DXOMark (camera) 134 —
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits —
NFC yes —
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 153.9×73.0×9.0 mm —
Weight 185 g —
Launch price $449 $590

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 10a

  • Main: 64MP f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
68
camera

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 10a

  • 6.3" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 10a

  • 4700 mAh
  • Wired: 23W
  • Wireless: 10W
44
battery

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+

  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 15W
76
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 10a and Motorola Edge 70 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 10a Google Tensor G4
64/100
1422477 AnTuTu
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
80/100 +39.9%
2366913 AnTuTu

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads Google Pixel 10a by 39.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 10a

$449

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+

$590

Launch price difference: $141. Google Pixel 10a was $141 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (93/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a bit better (81/100 vs 68/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 10a (76/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 10a or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is noticeably better than the Google Pixel 10a — the overall rating gap is 16 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10a and the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 10a has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ — 80/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10a or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 68/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10a or the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?

The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 70/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 10a over the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 10a is a better fit for active users. The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.