Google Pixel 7a vs Motorola Moto G13

The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Motorola Moto G13 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85; estimated prices are $180 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 7a leads — 38/100 vs 26/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G13 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Google Pixel 7a is faster in AnTuTu (1,194,673 vs 346,495).

The Google Pixel 7a is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G13 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 7a
Performance 12
Display 50
Camera 67
Battery 22
Design 58
Value for money 97
Motorola Moto G13
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 24
Battery 36
Design 71
Value for money 97
What makes Google Pixel 7a better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1194673 vs 346495
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1459 vs 420
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3451 vs 1364
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (12/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 24/100)
What makes Motorola Moto G13 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4385 mAh
  • Faster charging: 20W vs 18W
  • Lighter: 183g vs 193g

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (71/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Motorola Moto G13, the Google Pixel 7a scores 12 points higher (38/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G13 leads (36/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 (67/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G13 is a bit better (36/100 vs 22/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G13 is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 97/100.

Google Pixel 7a: The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Motorola Moto G13: The Motorola Moto G13 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 7a Motorola Moto G13
Processor Google Tensor G2 MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 1194673 346495
Geekbench Single 1459 420
Geekbench Multi 3451 1364
Display 6.1" OLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1600
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4385 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W 20W
Wireless charging 5W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 133
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB
Storage 128GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades Android 13
Brightness (peak) 400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67
Dimensions 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm 162.7×74.7×8.2 mm
Weight 193 g 183 g
Price $180 $180
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Motorola Moto G13
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Motorola Moto G13
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 7a
  • 4385 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 5W
22
battery
Motorola Moto G13
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 7a and Motorola Moto G13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 7a Google Tensor G2
38/100
1194673 AnTuTu
Motorola Moto G13 MediaTek Helio G85
26/100 -244.8%
346495 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 7a leads Motorola Moto G13 by 244.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 7a
$180
Motorola Moto G13
$180

Price difference: $0. Same price.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 (67/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G13 is a bit better (36/100 vs 22/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G13 is a bit better (71/100 vs 58/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 97/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Motorola Moto G13?

The Google Pixel 7a is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G13 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Motorola Moto G13?

The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Motorola Moto G13 — 26/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Motorola Moto G13?

The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Motorola Moto G13?

The Google Pixel 7a leads on performance (12/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Motorola Moto G13?

The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Motorola Moto G13 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.